Environmental Cleaning in Kula-Salihli Geopark
Garbage was collected with the participation of non-governmental organizations in Kula-Salihli Geopark, which is included in UNESCO's Global Geopark Network and is the first and only geopark of Turkey
The project meeting of Kula-Salihli Geopark was held
The project meeting of Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark was held at Manisa Metropolitan Municipality Council Hall. The meeting, chaired by Manisa Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Advisor Azmi Açıkdil
Salihli hosted the UNESCO Geopark delegation
Qesmh Geopark Managers in Iran came to Salihli to get to know the Kula-Salihli Geopark and exchange ideas within the scope of the Geopark Municipalities Union established by Manisa Metropolitan Munici
13 October International Day for the Reduction of Natural Disasters Event
As Kula - Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark, an online training on "Climate Change" will be organized for high school students within the scope of 13 October International Day for the Reduction of Natural
Climate Change Education Received Intense Interest
On October 13, International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, the online "Climate Change" training provided by Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark was followed with great interest. Kula-Salihli UNESCO
AYYILDIZ chose Geopark for groom shooting!!!
AYYILDIZ Damatlık Company, headquartered in Izmir, chose Kula Divlit Volcanic Park and Kula Fairy Chimneys, which are one of the important geosites of the Kula - Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark, for its
3RD DIGITAL MEETING OF THE EUROPEAN GEOPARKS NETWORK
The countdown has begun for the 3rd EGN Digital Meeting, which will be held on January 26, 2021 at 9 GMT.
European Geoparks Week and World Environment Day Special Events – 1
On June 2, 2021, at 21:00, Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark Coordination Committee Member Assoc. Prof. within the scope of Izmir Geographical Society Activities. Dr. Ahmet Serdar Aytaç will make his
European Geoparks Week and World Environment Day Special Events – 2
On June 4, 2021, at 11:30, Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark Education Officer Mesut KOLBÜKEN will make his online presentation titled "The Importance of the Environment and Geoparks" to the students
Geoparks Week and World Environment Day Special Events – 3
A Walking and Cleaning event will be held in Salihli Adala on Saturday, June 5, 2021, at 09:30, under the leadership of Kula Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark Tourism Officer Ali KARATAŞ.
Geopark Contribution to the Tree Planting event
Olive and pine nut saplings were planted in the tree planting event organized by the Geopark Municipalities Union, Kenger Culture and Solidarity Association and neighborhood residents.
Kula Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark Hosted the Kastamonu Team, Which is in the Geopark Application Stage
Serkan Doğru and Begüm Kurt from the North Anatolia Development Agency, Seyfettin Bilgin from Kastamonu Special Provincial Administration, Kastamonu Provincial Social Studies Project Directorate, who
Visited Kula and Salihli before Denizli Geopark Application
Denizli Provincial Culture and Tourism Director Turhan Veli Akyol, Deputy Provincial Culture Director Hayrullah Akgün, Denizli Museum Director Nail Uyar, Denizli Pamukkale University Geological Engine
Geopark Visitor Center Project Comes to Life
The visitor center project planned to be built in Kula Divlit Volcanic Park, one of the important geosites of the Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark, will come into operation with the support of the M
Lavender Festival in the Geopark
The lavender harvest, which took place in the Bintepeler location, one of the important geosites of the Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark, was hosted by Çiğdem ERGELEN, Adile ŞÖLEN and Salihli Women
Cycling Activity on Volcanic Terrain
A 2-day cycling event was organized in partnership with Manisa Metropolitan Municipality, Kula Municipality, Kula – Salihli Unesco Global Geopark and Manisa Bicycle Sports Club Association. Approximat
Geopark Ambassadors Come to Kula and Salihli
The Erasmus + Project named GEOPARK AMBASSADORS numbered 2020-1-TR01-KA105-081899 is financed by the Turkish National Agency of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The project will be carried out in Sali
First Day of Geopark Ambassadors ERASMUS Project
Meeting and socializing programs are held on the first day. Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark, Turkey's first and only geopark, was introduced.
2nd day in Geopark Ambassadors ERASMUS Project
Today, Bintepeler, Adala Canyon, Maiden's Bridge, Suuçtu Waterfall and Salihli City Museum were visited together with the Geopark Ambassadors and the ambassadors were informed about these geosites.
3rd day in Geopark Ambassadors ERASMUS Project
Today, the Geopark Ambassadors visited the Gymnasium and the Temple of Artemis and the ambassadors made a presentation introducing their geoparks. In the evening, an international promotion night was
4th day in Geopark Ambassadors ERASMUS Project
Today, Sandal Divlit Volcano Cone and Kula Fairy Chimneys were visited together with the Geopark Ambassadors.
5th day in Geopark Ambassadors ERASMUS Project
A tour of Kula Divlit Volcano Cone and Historical Kula Houses was held with the Geopark Ambassadors. Visitors saw the most visited geosites of the Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark.
Work has begun for the Visitor Center
Work has begun for the Visitor Center to be built in the Kula Divlit Volcanic Park area, one of the important geosites of the Kula - Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark. Hüseyin Tosun, Ali Öztozlu, Azmi Açı
Fairy Chimneys are now more organized
With the work of the General Directorate of National Parks, the Kula Fairy Chimneys, one of the most visited geosites of the Kula - Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark and the 101st nature monument of Turke
Geopark Rural Tourism Course Opens
Registration for "Rural Tourism Activities", which will be organized by Kula - Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark staff and opened in cooperation with Kula Public Education Center, has started. Registratio
Influx of students to the geopark
Manisa Salihli Durasıllı Şehit Mustafa Kozak Primary School 4th grade students and teachers organized a trip to the geosites of the Kula - Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark, which has one of the youngest
Geopark hosted foreign visitors
Guests from Italy, North Macedonia, Poland and Romania visited the Kula - Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark within the scope of the ERASMUS KA229 project titled Obtaining the World Climate Heritage. Mersi
KULA SALİHLİ UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK SUPPORTS THE EFFORTS TO ESTABLISH A GEOPARK IN CENTRAL ASIA
Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark, which became a member of the Global Geoparks Network for the first time in 2013, is the first and only UNESCO global geopark not only in Turkey but also in the Turk
Geopark Municipalities Union Committee Meeting in Kula
The October board meeting of the Geopark Municipalities Association, which was established in cooperation with Manisa Metropolitan Municipality, Kula Municipality and Salihli Municipality, was held in
Visitor Center Signs Renewed
Geopark Visitor Centers Signs Renewed With the logo change made by the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network, all geoparks affiliated with UNESCO started to use their new logos. Based on this, the panels at
German Hikers Visited the Geopark
A group of members of the Alpenverein, an outdoor sports association in Düsseldorf, Germany, came to Manisa as part of their walking program at the 7 churches mentioned in the Bible and the Kula Salih
Training was given on World Disaster Risk Reduction Day
As October 13 is World Disaster Risk Reduction Day, a seminar on disasters and disaster risk reduction was given to Mersinli Şehit Ahmet Uludağ Primary School 6th grade students. Students were explain
Rural Tourism Course continues at full speed
The course, opened in cooperation with Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark and Kula Public Education Center, provides information about the tourism values of Kula and Salihli. Trainees who receive info
Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark is preparing for 2022 activities
Manisa Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Advisor Architect Azmi Açıkdil, who came together regarding the projects and activities to be carried out in Kula and Salihli, Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark
Geopark Municipalities Association November Assembly Meeting Held
The November meeting of the Geopark Municipalities Union took place yesterday (09.11.2021). Manisa Metropolitan Municipality and Geopark Municipalities Union President Cengiz Ergün, Salihli Mayor Zeki
Geopark Visitor Center Construction Continues at Full Speed
The construction work of the Visitor Center in Kula Divlit Volcanic Park, one of the important visit centers of the Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark, continues at full speed. By the Union of Geopark
11 December World Mountains Day Online Training was Provided
Due to December 11 being World Mountains Day, Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark provided online training on the "Importance of Mountains". High school students and teachers attended the training, whi
Participation in the Geopark Meeting was achieved
Participation in the Geopark Meeting was achieved
Visitor center work continues
The visitor center, which is located in the Kula Divlit Volcanic Park, which is a very important location of the Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark, and whose construction started to best welcome the
Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark field guides training seminar was given
25 people received their certificates within the scope of the field guide training initiated in cooperation with the Directorate of Public Education for touristic development at the Kula-Salihli UNESC
Geopark Became an Educational Field for Young People
Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark hosted Izmir Bornova Anatolian High School and they learned about volcanic formations and the formation of Fairy Chimneys in this area. The convoy, consisting of app
Izmir Bornova Sehit Erol Olçok Anatolian Imam Hatip High School Toured the Geopark
Some photos from Sehit Erol Olçok Anatolian Imam Hatip High School's trip to Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark this weekend. Engineer Yigit Karakuzu, one of the Geopark employees, accompanied the edu
Geopark was explained at the Coordination Board
It was held on Tuesday, January 26, 2022, under the chairmanship of Manisa Governor Yaşar Karadeniz, and was attended by Manisa Metropolitan Municipality Deputy Secretary General Ali Öztozlu, Metropol
The first steps of the Geopark Training Series Project were taken
The first leg of the training, which will continue throughout the semester and will focus on the geopark, natural disasters and climate change in the schools within the geopark area, started at Salihl
Rural Tourism Trainees Met with University Students
Geopark Municipalities Association, T.R. A talk was held between the trainees of the Rural Tourism Course, which was opened in cooperation with Zafer Development Agency and Kula Hem, and the students
22 March World Water Day Event
As March 22 is World Water Day, 5th grade students of Jeopark Secondary School and Selendi Cumhuriyet Primary School were informed about the importance of water. Kula – Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark E
Influx of Visitors to the Geopark
As the weather got warmer, our visitors who came to the Geopark area for education and excursions were accompanied by Field Guides. Visitors enjoyed the beautiful weather and toured both Kula and Sali
Education and Tourism Continue at Full Speed in the Geopark
As the weather gets warmer in Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark, Geopark employees and Field Guides accompany both those who come for education and the groups who come for walking. At the weekend, ma
Geopark Exhibition at Salihli – Sart Monetary Congress
The Salihli-Sart Monetary Congress, with the main theme of "From Lydia to the digital age, money, banking and finance", started at the Temple of Artemis in Sardis, the capital of the Lydian Kingdom
Geopark Cleaning on Environment Day
Due to June 5 being World Environment Day, environmental cleaning was carried out in the Kula Divlit Volcanic Park area, one of the important geosites of the Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark. Kula D
Training of Geography Teachers in Geopark
40 Geography, Science and classroom teachers, who came to Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark for the 5th time and in every training series, organized training in the geopark area. Teachers who enjoye
Geopark Training for Sports Schools
Geopark training was given to sports schools in both Kula and Salihli. Approximately 50 sports school students in Kula in 2 sessions, and approximately 45 students in Salihli in one session. What is
Geopark Trip for 150 Students and Parents
Within the scope of the project named "We are a Team" organized by the Provincial Directorate of Youth and Sports, 150 students and their parents from Şırnak and Manisa provinces visited the Kula-Sali
Our Event in Adala on World Cleanup Day
Adalaspor football infrastructure and karate team were given information about the formation of Hermos Canyon by Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark Tourism officer Ali Karataş and Geographer and educa
Our geopark was featured in the magazine “Geoparks in Volcanic Areas in Europe”
Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark was also included in the magazine, which included promotions of geoparks with volcanic areas in the network of geoparks in Europe. Our geopark took a wide place in t
International Geomorphology Symposium (UJES) 2022 Held in Kula and Salihli
National Geomorphology Symposiums (UJES) have been held every two years since 2008. The last of these meetings was held internationally on 10-12 October 2019, hosted by Ankara University Department of
13 October World Disaster Risk Reduction Day
As October 13 is World Disaster Risk Reduction Day, Kula - Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark Education Officer Mesut KOLBÜKEN gave information about the earthquake to both Kula, Sandal Cumhuriyet Primary
Czech and Italian guests were hosted
We met with students and teachers from the Czech Republic and Italy within the scope of the Erasmus+ KA210 project named
Buca İnci Özer Tırnaklı Science High School's Geopark journey
Buca İnci Özer Tırnaklı Science High School students from Izmir visited the Kula - Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark to get information about volcanic formations and the formation of fairy chimneys. Geogr
A Sapling from the Geopark
Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark personnel also planted saplings in the crowded group held in Kula's Hamidiye District and consisting of personnel of many non-governmental organizations and public i
Geopark Training for Salihli Science and Art Center
In order to teach Salihli Science and Art Center students the values of the region they live in, Kula - Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark Education Officer Mesut Kolbüken gave training on the Kula - Salih
World Soil Day Trainings
World Soil Day Trainings were Provided As December 5th is World Soil Day, in order to convey the importance of soil to young generations, Kula - Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark Education Officer Mesut
World Mountains Day Training
Due to World Mountains Day, Salihli Necip Fazıl Kısakürek High School students were informed about the formation and importance of mountains. The presentation was made by Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Ge
Finding Geosites is Now Much Easier
In order to find the important geosites of the Kula - Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark more easily, directional signage works have started to be carried out in partnership with the Union of Geopark Munic
The 47th Coordination Committee Meeting of the European Geoparks Network was Held
The 47th Coordination Committee Meeting of the European Geoparks Network was held at Hateg Country UNESCO Global Geopark in Romania between 27-30 March 2023. Coordinators Prof. representing Kula – Sal
UNESCO inspection of the geopark has been completed
The Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark, the first and only geopark in our country, obtained international recognition by receiving a UNESCO certification in 2013. As part of the UNESCO inspection cond
Architects Discovered Kula
The advisor to the mayor of Manisa Metropolitan Municipality, Architect Azmi Açıkdil, along with a group of architects, toured natural and historical sites in the Kula district. The tour, guided by Ge
