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Carpets and kilims
... in the 13th century. The motifs in these pieces represented in stylized floral and geometrical patterns in several basic colors and were women in Sivas, Kayseri and the capital Konya. The art of rug weaving ...
Catalhoyuk
Neolitic city of Catalhöyük, the oldest of its kind, and Eflatun Pinari ruins around Konya Çatalhöyük at Çumra, 45 km south of Konya, is a fascinating Neolithic site ...
Central Anatolia
Central Anatolian region of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye) Provinces: Ankara , Aksaray , Cankiri , Eskisehir , Karaman , Kayseri , Kirikkale , Kirsehir , Konya , Nevsehir , Nigde , Sivas , Yozgat ...
Turkey 's physical geography
... has 2 inland drainage basins. The first is the Central Anatolia (Turkish:Anadolu) basin which contains the Tuz Gölü (salt lake) in Konya, and the Yay, Seyfe, Kulu and several other satellite ...
Area codes in Turkey
... 376 KIRIKKALE 318 VAN 432 CORUM 364 KIRKLARELI 288 YALOVA 226 DENIZLI 258 KIRSEHIR 386 ZONGULDAK 372 DIYARBAKIR 412 KOCAELI 262 YOZGAT 354 DUZCE 380 KONYA 332 NORTHERN CYPRUS ...
Top Tourist Sites
... Central Anatolia (Turkish:Anadolu): Ankara , Cappadocia (Turkish:Kapadokya) , Konya , Catalhoyuk , Gordion (Gordium) , Hattusas , the region… Eastern Anatolia (Turkish:Anadolu): Mount Ararat ...
Tuz Lake (Salt Lake)
... plateau of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye), about 65 miles (105 km) northeast of Konya, neighboring also Nigde and Ankara provinces. It's the second largest lake of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye), after ...
Turkish University Links
... (Rize) Sakarya University (Sakarya) Selcuk University (Konya) Siirt University (Siirt) Sinop University ...
Important Christians
... Perge (when John Mark went to Jerusalem), and Antioch in Pisidia, where they were so violently opposed via the Jews that they decided to preach to the pagans. Then they went on to Iconium (Konya) and Lystra ...
Ottoman women
... were women engaged in weaving and related occupations. There is evidence that women in Kayseri, Konya and many other parts of Anatolia (Turkish:Anadolu) were employed in this way. During the Ottoman period, ...
Ottoman women
... were women engaged in weaving and related occupations. There is evidence that women in Kayseri, Konya and many other parts of Anatolia (Turkish:Anadolu) were employed in this way. During the Ottoman period, ...
Religious sites in Turkey
There are many religious sites in Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye), they are Muslim, Christian and Jewesh sites. The Anatolian peninsula, spanning on 2 continents, forms a natural land bridge between Europe ...
Restaurants in Antalya
... kitchen. Magic Mount Tünektepe mountain 0242 2433931 Over the average fine dining up on the mountain, great view of the Mediterranean. Degirmen Gözü Hurma Mah. 170 Sok. No:182Konyaalti ...
Restaurants in Istanbul
... Hasan Koyu sok. No:1Cankurtaran - Sultanahmet 0212 4581824 Above average fine dining in the Old City, fish restaurant. Konyali inside the Topkapi PalaceSultanahmet 0212 5139696 Above average ...
Roman Empire in Asia Minor
... reign of the Roman Empire; the Christianity. Early Christians, escaping from the Roman persecutions, settled in Antioch (modern Hatay), Iconium (modern Konya), Ephesus (Turkish: Efes), Cappadocia (Turkish:Kapadokya) ...
The Seljuk Turks
... with some of the best examples of this so-called "poetry in stone" to be seen in Erzurum, Divrigi, Sivas and Konya. Of these, Konya is perhaps the most impressive. It was where the Sufi mystic, Celaleddin ...
Silk Road
... Adapazari, Izmit, Istanbul and Edirne; and in the south: Mardin, Diyarbakir, Adiyaman, Malatya, Kahramanmaras, Kayseri, Nevsehir, Konya, Isparta, Antalya and Denizli. Another frequently used itinerary ...
Thermal Springs (Spa)
... fluoride, and are suitable for drinking and bathing cures, benefiting dermatologic, gynecologic and urinary complaints as well as metabolic disorders. Konya - Ilgin (ph: 7.0) It's situated 88 km northwest ...
Sports in Turkey
... Burdur, Konya, Karaman, Icel and Adana). The longest (Pinarozu Cavern, 16 km west of Beysehir Lake) and the deepest (Cukurpinar Sinkhole, 1880 meters at the south of Anamur) caves of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye) ...
Sufism
Sufism Sufism is a way of life in which a deeper identity is discovered and lived. This deeper identity, or essential Self, is beyond the already known personality and is in harmony with everything that ...
