Cultural heritage inventory records in Turkey rose to 294
Published 17 Dec,2020 via Hürriyet Daily News - Some 180 cultural and artistic values in a wide range from Turkish culinary culture to traditional arts have been added to Turkey’s national inventory of the intangible cultural heritage, raising the count to 294.
Records of 1,249 local and sub-elements were made and included in the national inventory system and the items decided were increased to 294 within the scope of a study, which aims to serve as a guide for the heritage determination commissions in Turkey’s 81 provinces.
The purpose of the study is to rapidly increase the number of items in the national inventory and the number of registrations in the provinces in a short time.
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