Global Network of National Geoparks

KULA-SALIHLI UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK

Celebrating Earth HeritageLocated in the eastern part of the Aegean Region of Turkey, the UNESCO Global Geopark contains evidence from more than 200 million years of earth history, from Paleozoic metamorphic rocks to prehistoric volcanic eruptions. It encompasses three distinct areas: the Kula volcanic province: one of the youngest volcanic fields in Turkey, the Gediz Graben: a very tectonically a...