According to the last discoveries, Göbeklitepe isn’t alone and it might not be the oldest in the region. By the recent researches, many temples or settlement areas were discovered under the ground. It is the sign of the deep historical background of Southern Eastern Anatolia. As we have stated for several times, it was a…
Urartu caves for tourism;
Urartu Empire was one of the civilizations that shaped the historical background of Anatolia. Eastern Anatolia was the home of Urartu civilization. Caves that were carved in period of Urartus will serve tourism in future. They are located on the skirt of straight wall of the valley. The caves which are located in Tunceli province…
Merry Christmas from Santa Claus of Demre
Church of St.Nikolaos (Santa Claus ) -Demre/Antalya Merry Christmas to all world….. I wish that we face good events and things in a new year. Demre strict of Antalya province was the home of St.Nikolaos who inspired Santa Claus story in Christianity. A good hearted priest in ancient Demre helped the poor people. He left…
Beach Joy in December;Antalya
Actually December is a winter month in Turkey. Winter is very cold in Turkey Mediterranean region has an eligibility in this climate. As the winter is very warm in Mediterranean region, a visitor can swim in Antalya in winter months. According to this general situation, tourists are having fun in beaches in Antalya. December is…
Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden
Eco- tourism is one of the new trends in tourism. Turkish landscape is fitting on this tourism mode very well. One of the latest investment for eco-tourism is tropical butterfly garden in Konya province. Concept of this museum is tropical garden for butterflies. Not only local butterflies and also the imported species from the world…
A new attraction center in Eastern Anatolia region; Uzundere county of Erzurum province
Turkey has many attraction centers but thanks to having a lot of natural beauties, we can create more. Uzundere county of Erzurum province is one of them. Thanks to Tortum Waterfall, the region has a great capacity to improve the tourism capacity. Terrace of Tortum Waterfall is the another attraction center for the visitors. The…
Zerzevan Fortress Part II
Zerzevan fortress is one of the oldest ancient sites of Turkey. It was a headquarter for a division. Also it was an important place for ancient times due to the lost cult during Roman era. A secret temple was unearthed in the fortress. During the COVID pandemic, despite of travel restrictions the Zerzevan fortress was…
Historical Assyrian Fortress; In the land of Prophets
As we have stated for many times, Turkish landscape offers you many options for culture lovers. Southern eastern region of Turkey has a special place due to its location. Eğil county of Diyarbakır province in Turkey has a historical Assyrian castle and its secret tunnels. It is also known as the land of prophets. After…
The biggest glacier of Turkey; Uludoruk of Mt.Cilo in Hakkari Part II
Turkish landscape has many surprises for the guests. Glacier of Mt.Cilo is very impressive in Eastern southern Anatolia. Glaciers have important role in the world. They keep the fresh water as ice. But due to the global warming, they are melting. We don’t have certain information on Mt.Cilo’s glacier. The experts from Turkish universities will…
Akgöl Natural Park; A greenland in Black sea region
Turkey’s Black sea region is famous for green nature and natural beauties. The natural structure attracts the outdoor sport lovers and adventurers. Also you can come across many species of animals in those natural beauties. Akgöl natural park is located in Sinop province of Turkey. It offers us a relaxing atmosphere and great panorama. It…