Ankara’s blockbuster attraction is the Anatolian Civilisations Museum (open daily, admission TL280) which houses the finds from many hugely important Central Anatolian sites…
My taxi driver is not in a good mood. He doesn’t want to take me to Fasıllar, inland from Lake Beyşehir, because, he…
The Hittite Misthia Old name: Misthia If you’re staying in Beyşehir you might like to make a side trip southeast to Fasıllar where…
In the 1930s when Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Turkey’s first president, was trying to construct a history of Turkey that would suit its new…
“Mauve Spring” or “Plato’s Spring” If you’re staying in Beyşehir and have access to a car you might want to drive along the east…