14.07.2025
Menderes Delta National Park
Dilek Peninsula-Büyük Menderes Delta National Park is a botanical garden where almost all the plants distributed on the coasts from the Mediterranean to the Caucasus are naturally seen together; a mountainous area with its birds of prey and wild animals and the underwater richness surrounding it, on the other hand, a delta with hundreds of bird species, rich fish varieties and historical and cultural richness surrounding all these. There are 209 bird species in this rich ecosystem. The region is also one of the most important hatching areas for the endangered Crested Pelican. In addition, the globally endangered Dwarf Cormorant also shelters here.Due to its unique biodiversity, Dilek Peninsula has also been recognized as a “Flora Biogenetic Reserve” by the Council of Europe
