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<jats:p>In 1984, between the 1st and the 24th of May, the author spent almost a month in Turkey with three colleagues to collect hoverfly species. The field work took 22 days in the western half of the Turkey covering 53 different locations. During this time 157 hoverfly species wereollected. Based on the Syrphidae checklist of Turkey (Saribiyik 2011) 24 new taxa were detected. The newly recorded species are: Anasimyi acontracta Claussen & Torp, 1980, Anasimyia interpuncta (Harris, 1776), Anasimyia lineata (Fabricius, 1787), Brachyopa dorsata Zetterstedt, 1837, Callicera aenea (Fabricius, 1781), Cheilosia albipila Meigen, 1838, Cheilosia barbata Loew, 1857, Cheilosia chloris (Meigen, 1822), Cheilosia orthotricha Vujić & Claussen, 1994, Cheilosia praecox (Zetterstedt, 1843), Chrysotoxum verralli Collin, 1940, Dasysyrphus venustus (Meigen, 1822), Helophilus pendulus (Linnaeus, 1758), Merodon natans (Fabricius, 1794), Neoascia geniculata (Meigen, 1822), Neoascia meticulosa (Scopoli, 1763), Orthonevra brevicornis (Loew, 1843), Orthonevra incisa (Loew, 1843), Orthonevra splendens (Meigen, 1822), Paragus cinctus Schiner & Egger, 1853, Parhelophilus frutetorum (Fabricius, 1775), Pipizella viduata (Linnaeus, 1758), Psilota innupta Rondani, 1857, Sphaerophoria interrupta (Fabricius, 1805).</jats:p>