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  SİVAS

  Sivas Kangal UNESCO Kangal Dog Great Mosque and Hospital of Divriği Ulu Mosque Divriği Winter Sports

  As an important commercial centre during the Middle Ages, Sivas stood at the junction of the caravan routes to Persia and Baghdad. Between 1142 and 1171 it was the capital of the Danişmend Emirs and a vitally important urban centre during Seljuk rule. The...
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  RİZE

  Rize Çayeli Anzer İkizdere Zil Castle Ziraat Park Tea Ayder Plateau Honey

  Reward yourself and experience the best tea ever in its homeland, Rize! Located on the eastern coastline of the Black Sea, Rize is built on a mountainside covered with tea shrubs that look like puffy emerald pillows. It is like an otherworldly natural bea...
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  SİNOP

  Sinop Diogenes the Cynic Gerze Akkum Miletians

  The northernmost tip of Turkey welcomes you to the homeland of the famous philosopher, Diogenes the Cynic. Sinop is one of the most beautiful natural harbours of Turkey's Black Sea coast. The first evidence of civilization here dates back to 4500 BC. It w...
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  KIRŞEHİR

  Kırşehir Ahi Brotherhood Kaman Kalehöyük Üçayak Lake Seyfe Gift of The Nature Natural Conversation Area Mucur

  Kırşehir was settled by the Hittites, Phrygians, Romans, Seljuks and Ottomans during its 5000 years of history owing to its important location between east and west. Founded in the ancient times, in the Middle Ages the city became the centre of the Ahi Br...
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  CUNDA (ALİBEY) ISLAND

  Cunda Island Alibey Island Balıkesir Papalina Ali Çetinkaya Yunda Piri Reis Nesos

  The natural beauty and cultural heritage of Cunda Island are cherished and assiduously maintained by its people. A causeway connects Ayvalık to Cunda Island, but maritime-minded visitors might enjoy a trip on one of the boats that ply the sound. The uniqu...
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  VAN

  Lake Van Van Cat Van İskelesi Van Pier İkiz Kümbet Twin Mausoleums Mount Süphan Muradiye Waterfalls

  Being famous for its distinctive domestic cats, Van offers a ferry trip to a sacred destination- an evil eye bead for Turkey’s largest lake. This remote but important city is settled in a verdant oasis at the foot of a rocky peak. An imposing ninth centur...
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  NEVŞEHİR

  Nevşehir Cappadocia Kapadokya Ürgüp UNESCO Pottery Göreme Göreme National Park Christianity Hot-Air Balloon

  The apple of Cappadocia’s eye inspiring human imagination with its heavily-populated glittering fairy chimneys. Most of the region’s fairy chimneys and rock-cut churches are found in Nevşehir, scattered around the districts of Ürgüp, Avanos and Göreme. W...
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  NİĞDE

  Niğde Aladağlar Hittite Eskigümüş Alaeddin Mosque Assyrians

  Nahita of Hittite times sheltering ancient civilizations and natural beauties. Niğde, Nahita of Hittite times, lies in a valley flanked by volcanic peaks that command the ancient trade route from Anatolia to the Mediterranean. The history of the city goes...
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  ÇORUM

  Çorum Hittite Alacahöyük Hattusha UNESCO Boğazkale Hattuşaş

  Once the capital of the Hittite civilisation, one of the greatest civilisations the world has ever seen, Çorum holds a special place in history sharing that heritage with visitors from many nations today. Çorum has become an important destination of touri...
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  BEYOĞLU

  İstiklal Avenue Beyoğlu Taksim Square Galata Pera Flower Passage Çiçek Pasajı İstanbul

  During the late Ottoman Period, the European tradesmen, followed by the embassies community left the confines of Galata Walls surrounding the Galata port area, and created a new cosmopolitan development at Beyoğlu (Pera) along the lines of European cities...