Cappadocia is a popular tourist destination in Turkey, renowned for its unique geological, historical, cultural and religious features. It was formed by the erosion of soft layers created by the lava and ash erupted by the volcanoes Erciyes, Hasandağı and Göllüdağ 60 million years ago, which were eroded by rain and wind over millions of […]
Göbeklitepe, one of the world’s most visited sites, is situated within the province of Şanlıurfa in south-eastern Turkey. As this archaeological site contains the oldest monumental structures in human history (9600–9500 BC), it is regarded as the world’s oldest known temple complex. Göbeklitepe represents a discovery that has completely reshaped our understanding of the early […]