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Selimiye Mosque in Edirne

Inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2011, Selimiye Mosque is located in Edirne province which was the capital city of the Ottoman...

Adıyaman Nemrut

The Nemrut mountainside with the tumulus containing the tomb of King Antiochus of the Commagene Kingdom and several giant statues was inscribed to UNESCO's...

Pamukkale-Hierapolis

Located close by the natural wonder of Pamukkale, the ancient city of Hierapolis was founded in 190 BC. Being a UNESCO World Heritage site,...

Xanthos

Located around Fethiye, the ancient city of Xanthos once functioned as a capital of the Lycian League. The city witnessed several wars and was...

Manisa-Sardis

The capital of the kingdom of Lydia, Sardis is situated in the Salihli town of Manisa province. Sardis was a great center for trade...

Letoon

On the Fethiye-Kas highway, Letoon is originally founded in the name of Leto, mother to the Olympian divinities Apollo and Artemis. The ancient city...

Hattusha Open-Air Museum

The capital of the Hittites, located in Bogazkale in the city of Corum, Hattusa is enlisted in the UNESCO World Heritage. Its first settlements...

Konya-Catalhoyuk

Founded 9 thousand years ago in the Cumra town of Konya, Catalhoyuk is inscribed on  the UNESCO World Heritage List. Among the earliest human...

Troy

One of the richest cities of the ancient times and among the worldwide popular tourist attractions, Troy is located in the heart of nature...

Hierapolis – Pamukkale

Date of Inscription to the World Heritage List: 9.12.1988 List Reference: 485 Criteria: Natural/ Cultural SACRED LAND CLAD IN WHITE According to the legend that spread the...

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