“Evil Eye Village” Population: 350 Old names: Savanda, Kurudere Not far from İzmir the small village of Nazarköy is where many…
In tourism terms Ankara’s Divan Çukurhan hotel is perfection, situated as it is immediately across the road from the Hisar Saat Kulesi (Clocktower),…
Right beside the main road running east from Kayseri to Pınarbaşı is the stone-built village of Karatay which is dominated by the remains…
“Springhead” …
Population: 300 Other names: Komina, Hierapolis, Şarköy Southwest of Pınarbaşı, close to Tufanbeyli, the pretty, largely unspoilt village of Şar stands above and…
Population: 28,000 Northeast of Kayseri, Bünyan is not a town you would normally go out of your way to visit. If, however, you’re…
Heading west from Malatya to Darende you will see a turning off on the right to the Levent Vadisi. A short drive will…
“Bard” Population: negligible Ozan is a small village of adobe houses some 50km northeast of Darende.…
“Mine” …
Population: 136,000 Old name: Arghaneh Midway between Elazığ and Diyarbakır, the modern town of Ergani offers little to detain the passing traveller. The oldest…