Turkey – All About World Heritage Sites

Safranbolu district of Karabük, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List and is known as the “capital of protection,” broke a record last year by hosting a total of 1.27 million visitors.

Source: Turkey’s Safranbolu draws record number of tourists

January 16, 2019January 17, 2019

Göbeklitepe to be promoted with fashion; Hurriyet

As part of works carried out within the scope of the Year of Göbeklitepe, dresses made by using 30 different animal figures from the ancient site of Göbeklitepe will be presented in a fashion show on April 17…

Source: Göbeklitepe to be promoted with fashion

January 11, 2019January 12, 2019

23 historical shops to be restored in Turkey’s Safranbolu; Daily Sabah

Source: 23 historical shops to be restored in Turkey’s Safranbolu

January 10, 2019January 11, 2019

Ancient Turkish cities await holidaymakers; Hurriyet Daily

The southeastern province of Diyarbakır and Mardin are ready to welcome tourists to their historical sites, local delicacies…

Source: Ancient Turkish cities await holidaymakers

January 8, 2019January 9, 2019

Denizli, a hotspot for thermal therapy; Hurriyet Daily News

Denizli offers a wide range of attractions to its visitors from famous Pamukkale travertine pools to the ancient city of Hierapolis…

Source: Denizli, a hotspot for thermal therapy

January 7, 2019January 8, 2019

Female dancer inside Hagia Sophia causes outrage in Turkey; TornosNews.gr

A video of a ballerina doing a split inside Istanbul’s historic Hagia Sophia Museum on Saturday has caused widespread outrage in nationalist and Islamist circles…

Source: Female dancer inside Hagia Sophia causes outrage in Turkey (video) | TornosNews.gr