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Doğa

Doğa or Doğa Derneği is an organisation which defends the rights of nature in Turkey, both birds and biodiversity in general. It is the Turkish partner of BirdLife International, and a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

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Doğa (meaning nature in Turkish) or Doğa Derneği (Nature Assocation)2 is an organisation which defends the rights of nature in Turkey,3 both birds4 and biodiversity in general.5 It is the Turkish partner of BirdLife International,6 and a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature.7

Erciyes University helped with the national bird observations database Kuşbank,8 which is part of eBird.

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  1. "Sociable Lapwing(Vanellus gregarius) 2010 Autumn Season Field Report - Turkey" (PDF).
  2. "2017 - Tackling the Illegal Killing of Birds in Turkey". Champions of the Flyway. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  3. "Doğa Derneği". Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  4. "Turkey's Lake Tuz dries up due to climate change, farming". AP NEWS. 2021-10-28. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  5. "Key biodiversity areas: Identifying the world's priority sites for conservation – lessons learned from Turkey" (PDF).
  6. "Turkey - Doğa". BirdLife International. 2021-06-22. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  7. "Doğa Derneği (BirdLife Turkey)". IUCN. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  8. Per, Esra; Ozesmi, U.; Erdogan, S. (2006). "KusBank: Citizen science for bird conservation". Journal of Ornithology. 147 (5). ISSN 0021-8375.