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Nezahat Gokyigit Botanik Bahcesi
Turkey - Istanbul
Institution Code: TEMA
International Agenda Registrant: Yes
Current BGCI member: Yes
About the Nezahat Gokyigit Botanik Bahcesi
Mainly privately funded Botanic Garden in a motorway intersection. Situated on the Asian side of Istanbul in a residential area.
Large wild collected geophyte collection.
Children's garden. Schools programmes.
Medicinal and aromatic plants garden under development
Main Address:
Nezahat Gokyigit Botanik Bahcesi
ANG Foundation
Blok A - Tekfensitesi, UlusEtiler
Istanbul
80600 Turkey
Telephone Number: +90 (0) 216 4564437
Fax Number: +90 (0) 216 4564438
Web Site: www.ngbb.gen.tr
Institution Email Address: adilguner@ttnet.net.tr
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- Staff Details
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Director: Prof. Dr. Adil Güner
Curator:
Plant Records Officer: Salih Kanoglu,
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Total Staff:
Number of Horticultural Staff: 13
Number of Educational Staff: 1
Number of Research Staff: 7
Number of Administration Staff: 3
- About this Garden
- Institution Type: Botanic Garden
- Status
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Private: Yes
State: No
Educational Establishment: Yes
Municipal: No
Satellite Garden: No
Trust Administered: Yes
- Date Founded: 2003
- Physical Data
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Natural Vegetation Area (inside BG): Yes
Size of Area: 2 hectares
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Landscaped Area: Yes
Size of Area: 10 hectares
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Total Area (in Hectares): 50 hectares
Latitude: 41.0123
Longitude: 28.9759
Altitude: 90.00 metres
- Local Information
- Garden Name: NGBB
- Address: Atasehir
- City: Istanbul
- State:
- Features and Facilities
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Herbarium: Yes
Number of Specimens in Herbarium: 1080
Arboretum: Yes
Arboretum Size: 10
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Micropropagation/Tissue Culture Facilities: No
Seed Bank: No
Published Plant Catalogue: No
Computer Plant Record System: Yes
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Open to the Public: Yes
Society of Friends: Yes
Retail Outlet (shop): No
Retail Outlet (plant sales): No
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Number of Volunteers: 20
- Plant Collections
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Number of Living Plant Accessions: 6387
Number of Taxa in Cultivation: 1801
- Special Collections:Special collections
Geophytes
Quercus
Turkish endemics
Turkish rare and threatened species
Economic, medicinal and aromatic plants
Insectivorous plants
In-situ and Ex-situ conservation programmes
- Conservation Programmes
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Conservation Programme: Yes
Medicinal Plant Programme: Yes
Ex Situ Conservation Programme: Yes
Reintroduction Programme: Yes
- Research Programmes
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Biotechnology: No
Plant Breeding: No
Conservation - Biology: Yes
Conservation - Genetics: No
Data Management Systems and Information Technology: Yes
Ecology: Yes
Ecosystem Conservation: Yes
Education: Yes
Ethnobotany: Yes
Exploration: Yes
Floristics: Yes
Horticulture: Yes
Invasive Species Biology and Control: No
Molecular Genetics: No
Pollination Biology: No
Restoration Ecology: No
Seed/Spore Biology: No
Systematics and Taxonomy: Yes
Sustainability: Yes
Pharmacology: Yes
Agriculture: No
Land Restoration: Yes
Urban Environments: Yes
- Education Programmes
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Visitor/Education Centre: No
Education Signs in Garden: Yes
Public Lectures/Talks: No
Education Booklets/Leaflets: Yes
Guided Tours: Yes
Permanent Public Displays: Yes
Special Exhibitions: Yes
Courses for School Children: Yes
Courses for University/College Students: No
Courses for General Public: No
Education Programme: Yes