The World Heritage Tentative List is an inventory of those properties which each State Party intends to consider for nomination. State Parties submit their Tentative Lists, properties which they consider to be cultural and/or natural heritage of Outstanding Universal Value and therefore suitable for inscription on the World Heritage List.

Initially submitted to the UNESCO World Heritage Centre by the Ministry of CUlture and Tourism in 1994, there are currently a total number of 78 properties including 72 cultural, 3 natural and 3 mixed sites on the Tentative List of Turkey.

The World Heritage Tentative List in Turkey includes the following properties: For further details, please see the official website of UNESCO World Heritage Centre http://whc.unesco.org/en/tentativelists/state=tr   and that of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Turkey http://www.kulturvarliklari.gov.tr/TR,44395/dunya-miras-gecici-listesi.html.