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Burdur - All About Turkey (279 words) |
 | Burdur is a small province in the hinterland of Anatolia. |
 | The Centik beach is on the side of Lake Burdur, 8 kilometers from the city; the Salda Lake is a rarely visited camping area with forested surrounding and a delightful beach, a must to see. |
 | Sagalassos at Aglasun town, 37 kilometers to Burdur, was the capital of Psydia and has many historical remains like a Roman theatre of 12,000 seat capacity, the tombs and the citadel from medieval ages. |
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WATER QUALITY AND ECOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF BURDUR LAKE (2636 words) |
 | The Lake Burdur is one of the deepest lakes of Turkey. |
 | Burdur Lake is a closed-basin (endorreic), saline lake of c. |
 | The ecological character and conservation value of Burdur Lake is significantly threatened by a range of factors, as is typical of wetlands of importance for waterbirds in Turkey (Grimmett & Jones, 1989) and throughout the Mediterranean region (Hollis, 1992). |