“Cotton” Town Population: 65,000 Old name: Tyrrha (Lydian), Tiera (Roman) Market: Tuesday Festival: Nevruz (third Sunday of March)…
Base for visiting Uzuncaburç Population: 66,700 Old name: Seleucia-ad-Calycadnum, Seleucia in Cilicia, Seleucia in Isauria, Seleucia Trachea…
Turkey’s ceramics capital Population: 282,000 Old name: Cotyaeum (Roman) Favourite son: Ahmet Yakupoğlu (artist, flautist)…
“Alum Black Castle” Population: 10,700 Old name: Koloneia Approaching the small town of…
Home to Diogenes the Cynic Population: 45,600 Favourite son: Diogenes the Cynic (Ancient…
Five Minaret Country Population: 54,000 Throughout the 1990s, Bitlis hunkered down…