Decree No. 1984/7601 of the Council of Ministers on ratifying the Berne Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats.

By this Decree the Republic of Turkey hereby approves the Bern Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats. This Convention consists of 24 articles and the text of the Convention in its original Turkish translation and in English. This Convention aims at (i) conserving wild flora and fauna and their natural habitats, (ii) promoting cooperation between states, and (iii) giving particular attention to endangered and vulnerable species including endangered and vulnerable migratory species.