Usuluk Bay Nature Park
| Usuluk Bay Nature Park | |
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| Usuluk Koyu Tabiat Parkı | |
  Usuluk Bay NP Location of the nature park in Turkey. | |
| Location | Torba,Bodrum,Muğla Province,Turkey |
| Nearest city | Bodrum |
| Coordinates | 37°05′00″N27°28′15″E/ 37.08333°N 27.47083°E |
| Established | July 2011 |
| Governing body | Directorate-General of Nature Protection and National Parks Ministry of Environment and Forest |
Usuluk Bay Nature Park(Turkish:Usuluk Koyu Tabiat Parkı) is anature parkat Usuluk Bay inMuğla Province,southwestern Turkey.
Usuluk Bay is located on the highwayBodrum-MilasD.330atTorbavillage, northeast ofBodrumin Muğla Province.[1][2]The area at Usuluk Bay coast was a popular picnic place for the Bodrum residents, used free of charge in the past. In 2005, the area was leased to a private company for a lease term of 27 years with the purpose to run the place with an entrance fee and payment for campers and caravan travelers. Since the related bylaws did not permit the use of the area with diversified purposes, the residents protested against the ruling of theMinistry of Forest and Water Management.In July 2011, the status of Usuluk Bay was changed from the "A-grade resort" to anature parkby the ministry.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^Anter, Yaşar (2016-11-01)."Bodrum'da 'Doğal SİT Alanları Uygulama Öneri Planı'na tepkiler sürüyor".Hürriyet(in Turkish).Retrieved2017-04-30.
- ^abYavuz, Yusuf (2014-01-31)."Bir zamanlar halkındı, şimdi geceliği bin lira!".SoL Haber(in Turkish).Retrieved2017-04-30.
- ^"Bodrum, Usuluk koyu".Yeşil Gazete(in Turkish). 2014-06-14.Retrieved2017-04-30.
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