The other Mt Nemrut In the unfair way of things touristic it’s the Nemrut Dağı near Adıyaman – the one with the giant…
Lake Van ferry terminal Population: 66,000 On paper…
If you’re planning a tour of Turkey you might want to factor in that these are the sites that UNESCO believes the world…
Turkey’s apricot capital Population: 485,500 Old names: Melid (Assyrian), Melitene (Greco-Roman) Market day: Friday (beside Kernek…
Turkey’s best village home-stay Population: 400 As you whip through the countryside on the way…
Presumed burial-place of King Antiochus ***Nemrut Dağı falls within the area hit by the two earthquakes of 2023. Miraculously, the tumulus with the…
Best base for visiting Nemrut Dağı Population: 63,000 Old name: Kolik ***Kahta was…
Oil town with sideline in tourism Population: 225,000 Market day: Wednesday A…
For those of an adventurous disposition South-Eastern Turkey is usually the destination of choice. An oblique rectangle with its corners turning on Malatya,…
Yippee! The great thing about having visited the giant heads on Nemrut Dağı last night is that we don’t have to get up…