The findings obtained in this region where the native people, namely the Lelegs and the Carians have lived since the beginning, indicate that the city… ...
Osmaniye is a small town (974 square kilometers) in the Southeastern part of Turkey, just north of the Gulf of Iskenderun of the Mediterranean Sea.… ...
Kahramanmaras was known as "Markasi" or "Maraj" in earliest ages. Located 78 kilometers north of Gaziantep, the province stands as a site of history, having… ...
The Mediterranean region takes its name from the Mediterranean Sea and occupies 15% of the total area of Turkey with its 120.000 square kilometers (46.330… ...
Lying on a plateau embellished by volcanic peaks is this city of Central Anatolian Region, which was called "Nahita" in the Hittite period. Since its… ...
Central Anatolia although termed a plateau, this region is actually quite diverse. Stretching inland from the Aegean, it occupies the area between the two zones… ...
Topping the karst limestone mountain of Mount Nemrut (2150 meters / 7056 feet) in the south-eastern region and towards Taurus range, 90 kilometers (56 miles)… ...
Siirt is a pretty province located in Southeastern Anatolia, 224 kilometers (140 miles) northeast of Mardin, and separated from this province by the Tigris (Dicle)… ...
About 180 kilometers (110 miles) west of Kiziltepe, in the South-Eastern Anatolian region, lies the venerably old towns of Sanliurfa. According to both the Bible… ...
In June 1995 the President of the Republic Suleyman Demirel approved the bill that allowed the government to name the southeastern border township of Kilis… ...
Gaziantep is one of the modern provinces of South-Eastern Anatolian Region and also one of the oldest of Hittite origin. Being the center of pistachio… ...
Diyarbakir situated on the banks of Tigris (Dicle) river in South-Eastern Anatolia, Diyarbakir still carries a medieval air with its walls encircling the city....
This region is geographically the smallest region of Turkey representing only 9.7% of the total area of the country with its 75.000 square kilometers (28.960… ...
Adiyaman lies in the southeast of Turkey in the central Firat (Euphrates) River region. According to archaeological research, the history of the area goes back… ...
Fethiye famous resort is called the "Turquoise Coast" of Turkey. It nestles among hills covered with pine trees in a picturesque bay on the Mediterranean… ...
The history of Izmir dates back to 3000 BC according to the results of historical knowledge and archaeological excavations. Findings and many investigations have been… ...
Turkey's Aegean shores are among the loveliest landscapes in the country. The magnificent coastline, lapped by the clear water of the Aegean Sea, abounds in… ...
Duzce is just situated between Ankara and Istanbul; Ankara is 240 kilometers (149 miles) away to the East and Istanbul is 228 kilometers (142 miles)… ...
The Canakkale Marina, besides those of Karabiga, Gelibolu, Bozcaada and Kucukkuyu, hosts the colorful yachts which pass through the strait and make a stopover at… ...
The Marmara Region occupies the northwest corner of the country and represents 8.5% of the total area of Turkey with its 67.000 square kilometres (25.870… ...