No: 228, 19 September 2023, Press Release Regarding the Inscription of the Wooden Hypostyle Mosques of Medieval Anatolia on the UNESCO World Heritage List

Republic Of Türkiye Ministry Of Foreign Affairs 19.09.2023

Serial nomination of the Wooden Hypostyle Mosques of Medieval Anatolia has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List during the Extended 45th Session of the World Heritage Committee, which is being held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, between 10 and 25 September 2023.

The serial property comprises five hypostyle mosques built in Anatolia between the late 13th and mid-14th centuries, each of which is in a different region of Türkiye. The components are the Great Mosque of Afyon, the Great Mosque of Sivrihisar in Eskişehir, Ahi Şerafettin (Aslanhane) Mosque in Ankara, Eşrefoğlu Mosque of Beyşehir in Konya and Mahmut Bey Mosque of Kasabaköyü in Kastamonu.

With the inscription of Wooden Hypostyle Mosques of Medieval Anatolia, the number of the inscribed sites of Türkiye on the World Heritage List has increased to 21.

Atatürk

Can Yoldaş Consul General
Monday - Friday

9:00 - 17:00

Personal Application: 09:00-13:00 / Return of Documents: 14:30-16:30
1/1/2024 1/1/2024 New Year's Day
2/19/2024 2/19/2024 Family Day
3/29/2024 3/29/2024 Good Friday
4/1/2024 4/1/2024 Easter Monday
4/10/2024 4/10/2024 Ramadan Holiday (Eid ul-Fitr)
5/20/2024 5/20/2024 Victoria Day
6/16/2024 6/16/2024 Feast of Sacrifice
7/1/2024 7/1/2024 Canada Day
8/5/2024 8/5/2024 Civic Holiday
9/2/2024 9/2/2024 Labour Day
9/30/2024 9/30/2024 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
10/14/2024 10/14/2024 Thanksgiving Day
10/29/2024 10/29/2024 National Day
11/11/2024 11/11/2024 Remebrance Day
12/25/2024 12/25/2024 Christmas Holiday
12/26/2024 12/26/2024 Boxing Day

1-888-566-76-56 veya + 90 312 292 29 29