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Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı

Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı, Turkey’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism, is the government body responsible for preserving and promoting the country's cultural heritage and tourism industry. It oversees the protection of historical sites, museums, arts, and traditions, while also supporting tourism initiatives to attract visitors. The ministry aims to foster national identity, cultural exchange, and economic growth through sustainable tourism development. By coordinating policies and programs, it ensures Turkey's rich cultural assets are safeguarded and accessible, contributing to both cultural pride and the country's global image.