
Sülüklügöl Nature Park is located in the Yürse area of Mudurnu district in Bolu province and covers an area of approximately 810 hectares. Situated at an altitude of 1,050 meters above sea level, it is accessible via the Bolu–Abant–Taşkesti (85 km), Bolu–Mudurnu–Taşkesti (100 km), and E5–Akyazı–Dokurcun (50 km) routes. The park is located 50 kilometers northwest of Mudurnu.Sülüklügöl was formed as a result of a major landslide in the year 1703. A large mass of earth slid over Tavşansuyu Stream,
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Poyrazlar Lake Nature Park is located within the borders of Adapazarı district of Sakarya province, in the Marmara Region of Türkiye. The nature park, which is approximately 8 kilometers from Adapazarı city center and 5 kilometers from Söğütlü district, was taken under protection on July 11, 2011. The park, with a total area of 231 hectares, takes its name from Poyrazlar Lake located within it. The lake is an alluvial barrier lake formed in the former bed of the Sakarya River, with an average de
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Akyamaç Waterfall Nature Park is a rich natural ecosystem located within the boundaries of Hemşin district in Rize province, in Türkiye’s Eastern Black Sea Region, shaped by high rainfall and humid climatic conditions combined with mountainous topography. Stretching along the Akyamaç Stream, the park is notable for its dense forest cover, diverse plant layers, and the endemic and rare species it harbors. The organic-rich soil structure supports the presence of 277 taxa belonging to 71 families,
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Hamsilos Bay is a significant natural formation located on the Black Sea coast in northern Türkiye, approximately 11 kilometers from the city center of Sinop. Geographically situated east of İnceburun, the bay is popularly known among locals as “Türkiye’s only fjord” due to its distinctive shape; however, it does not possess true fjord characteristics from a geological standpoint. Nevertheless, its narrow and elongated structure, where the sea extends deep into the land, presents a fjord-like ap
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Zinav Lake is located within the boundaries of the Reşadiye district in Tokat Province, in Türkiye’s Black Sea Region. It is situated 17 kilometers from the Reşadiye district center and approximately 3 kilometers from Yolüstü (Meğedün) village. The lake and its surroundings, designated as a “Nature Park” in 2011, were officially declared a Tourism Center by a Council of Ministers decision dated 23 June 2010 and numbered 2010/647. Zinav Lake Nature Park covers a total area of 401 hectares.Geologi
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Neriman Çalışkan

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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Zelal Çakar

Suuçtu Waterfall is a significant natural water feature located within the boundaries of the Mustafakemalpaşa district in Bursa Province, in the Marmara Region of northwestern Türkiye. Noted for its natural landscape, integration with forest ecosystems, geological structure, and climatic characteristics, this waterfall was declared a nature park in 2013 by the Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. This status ensures the area is protected both ecologically and visually.Hydrol
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Sera Lake is a small landslide-dammed lake located within the boundaries of Akçaabat District, Trabzon Province, in Türkiye’s Black Sea Region. Situated approximately 8 km south of the Akçaabat district center, atop the Sera Creek Valley, the lake extends from northeast to southwest and lies at an elevation of about 85 meters above sea level. Noted for its natural origin and environmental characteristics, the lake holds significance both geologically and in terms of ecological diversity.Formatio
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Mürüvvet Doğangün

Sülüklü Göl Tabiat Parkı is a nature park located within the boundaries of the Mudurnu district of Bolu Province, Türkiye. It is approximately 50 kilometers from the Mudurnu district center and 85 kilometers from Bolu city. The area can also be reached via the Ankara–Beypazarı–Nallıhan–Mudurnu route. The lake, situated at an elevation of about 1050 meters, covers an area of 6 hectares.Formation and Geological StructureSülüklü Göl was formed approximately 300 years ago (in 1702–1703) when a lands
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Abant Lake is a natural freshwater lake located within the boundaries of Bolu Province in Western Black Sea Region, Türkiye, 18 km northeast of the Mudurnu district. Situated at an elevation of 1328–1350 meters on the Abant Mountains, it is a tectonic and landslide-formed lake with a surface area of approximately 125–127 hectares and a maximum depth of 18 meters.Along with its surrounding mountainous terrain, forests and water sources, the lake was designated a “Nature Park” in 1988 and attained
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