“Yellow Hıdır” Population: zero If you’re driving from Avanos in Cappadocia to Kayseri you might want to divert north to…
“Red River” Old names: Marassantiya (Hittite), Halys (Greek), The stately Kızılırmak is Turkey’s longest river, rising in the foothills of Mt Kızıldağ (Red…
“Original Mansion” Population: 3,200 North of Avanos in Cappadocia, Özkonak is home to one of the area’s many underground cities,…
“The Pasha’s Vineyard” The minor road to Zelve that leaves the main Avanos-Göreme road in Cappadocia is signposted by a striking fairy chimney…
Open daily. Admission fee 2024: 12 euros (includes Paşabağ) Midway between Çavuşin and Avanos a side turning leads three km past the cluster…
Pottery capital of Cappadocia Population: 16,000 Old name: Venessa (Roman) Market day: Friday On the…
Exploring the fairy chimneys Cappadocia (Kapadokya) is the name given to a large area of Central Anatolia extending roughly from Aksaray in the…