Twenty-five km east of Harran in the Tek Tek Dağları national park lie the remains of the Han-el Ba’rür caravanserai built on the…
“Potbelly Hill” Barely known until the 2010s, the archaeological site at Göbeklitepe, near Şanlıurfa, hit the big-time when it featured in Newsweek as…
Seven km south-east of Karapınar lies Meke Gölü, a once lovely volcanic crater lake with an island in the middle of it rather…
Turkey’s oldest town? The most famous attraction near Konya is probably the Neolithic site and world heritage site at Çatalhöyük (Fork Mound), near…
Home to the Kastell …
Psidian Antioch For those who know their Bible history, Antioch ad Psidiam near Yalvaç is one of the great must-visit sites of Central…
“Sultan’s Han” Population:…
Burial place of Battal Gazi Population: 2,200 Old name: Nacolea (Roman), Kala-i Mashihya Southeast of Eskişehir, Seyitgazi is…
City of Midas Population: minimal (Yazılıkaya) Midas Şehri was the name given to the rock-cut settlement established by the Phrygians around…
Other names: Perrhe, Antiochia ad Taurum (?) A short bus ride 4km north from Adiyaman town centre, in the Öreni Mahallesi, lie the…