
Derik GAP Waterfall is located within the boundaries of the Derik district in Mardin Province, in Türkiye’s Southeastern Anatolia Region.Status and Protection StatusThe Derik GAP Waterfall has been granted the status of “nature park” by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. The area is protected under the Forestry Law and managed for the sustainable use of its natural resources.Physical CharacteristicsThe waterfall features natural stream sources and surrounding vegetation, contributing to a
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Türkiye’s forest resources are managed, conserved and developed by General Directorate of Forestry, a public institution with a special budget and legal personality established within the state forestry organization. The institution operates on the principle of recognizing the ecological, economic and socio-cultural benefits of forests' and has carried out forestry services within the integrity of ecosystems. Its responsibilities are broad in scope, aiming to protect, develop, plan and manage fo
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