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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
    • Director: Prof. Dr. Adil Güner
      Curator:
      Plant Records Officer: Salih Kanoglu,
    • 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
    • Private: Yes
      State: No
      Educational Establishment: Yes
      Municipal: No
      Satellite Garden: No
      Trust Administered: Yes
    • Date Founded: 2003
    • Physical Data
    • Natural Vegetation Area (inside BG): Yes
      Size of Area: 2 hectares
    • Landscaped Area: Yes
      Size of Area: 10 hectares
    • 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
    • Herbarium: Yes
      Number of Specimens in Herbarium: 1080
      Arboretum: Yes
      Arboretum Size: 10
    • Micropropagation/Tissue Culture Facilities: No
      Seed Bank: No
      Published Plant Catalogue: No
      Computer Plant Record System: Yes
    • Open to the Public: Yes
      Society of Friends: Yes
      Retail Outlet (shop): No
      Retail Outlet (plant sales): No
    • Number of Volunteers: 20
  • Plant Collections
    • 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
    • Conservation Programme: Yes
      Medicinal Plant Programme: Yes
      Ex Situ Conservation Programme: Yes
      Reintroduction Programme: Yes
  • Research Programmes
    • 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
    • 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
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February 2002