Historic & Cultural in Turkey: Top Places

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Mardin Kalesi

Mardin Castle is a 3,000 year old defensive fortification in the city of Mardin, Turkey. It is known as the Eagle's Nest. The castle has been used as a military base as part of a NATO agreement and hosts a radar station due to its position 1,000 meters above the Mesopotamian plain.

Atçalı Kel Mehmet Efe Heykeli

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Karatayhan Kervanseray

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ATATÜRK ANIT

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Fisherman's Hut

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Kızıkören Han

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Mükrime Hatun Türbesi

Mükrime Hatun Tomb, located in Osmangazi, Bursa, is dedicated to Mükrime Hatun, the wife of Şehzade Şehinşah, son of Bayezid II, and mother of Şehzade Mehmed. The tomb is estimated to have been built in 1515. The square-plan structure is covered with a dome resting on an octagonal drum, and its walls are constructed with alternating rows of cut stone and brick. Inside, in addition to Mükrime Hatun's sarcophagus, there are also sarcophagi belonging to Şehzade Korkut and Fatma Sultan. The tomb is 387 meters from the T1-Altıparmak tram stop.

Medrese

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Gülruh Hatun Türbesi

Located in Osmangazi, Bursa, Gülruh Hatun Tomb was built in 1527 for Gülruh Hatun, the wife of Bayezid II. A charitable woman, Gülruh Hatun had her tomb constructed during her lifetime. The tomb houses marble sarcophagi belonging to Gülruh Hatun, her daughter Kamer Sultan, Şehzade Alemşah's daughter Fatma Sultan, and Kamer Sultan's son Osman. The tomb, restored between 2013 and 2014, is part of the area declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2014. It is 394 meters from the T1-Altıparmak tram stop.

Tomb of Plancia Magna

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Isinda-Wachturm

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Hekim Han

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Bayram Paşa Külliyesi

Bayram Paşa Külliyesi is a historic complex located in the Haseki neighborhood of Fatih, Istanbul. It was commissioned by Grand Vizier Bayram Pasha between 1634 and 1635, and is believed to be the work of the chief imperial architect of the period, Kasım Ağa. The complex includes a madrasah, dervish lodge, tomb, public fountain (sebil), drinking fountain (çeşme), and shops, though the primary school (sıbyan mektebi) has not survived to the present day. The Haseki tram stop is 252 meters away. Within walking distance are the Column of Arcadius (130 m), İBB Bulgur Palas Library (244 m), and Nişancı Mehmet Paşa Madrasah (730 m).

Kibyra

Cibyra or Kibyra, also referred to as Cibyra Magna, was an Ancient Greek city near the modern town of Gölhisar, in Burdur Province. It lay outside the north-western limits of the ancient province of Lycia and was the chief city of an independent state known as Cibyratis. Since 2016 it has been included in the Tentative list of World Heritage Sites in Turkey.

hitit yazılı kaya

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Ebe (Gülbahar) Hatun Türbesi

Ebe (Gülbahar) Hatun Tomb is a historic site located in the Muradiye Mosque graveyard in Osmangazi, Bursa. It is believed to belong to Gülbahar Hatun, the midwife of Fatih Sultan Mehmet, though there is no definitive information due to the absence of an epitaph. The square-planned structure is built with stone and brick, featuring a dome resting on pointed arches. The tomb underwent restoration between 2013 and 2014 and is situated within the area designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2014. It is 391 meters from the T1-Altıparmak tram stop.

Kitanaura

Kitanaura was an ancient city in Lycia. Its ruins are located near Saraycık, a small village in the Kumluca district of Antalya Province, Turkey.

Telandros

Telandrus or Telandros and Telandron and Telandreia/Telandria, also known as Telandros akre was a town on Telandria island in ancient Caria. It was a polis, and a member of the Delian League since it appears in tribute records of Athens between the years 453/2 and 433/2 BCE. Pliny the Elder mentions Telandria as an island from which the population had disappeared.

Arap Evliyası

Arap Evliyası is a rectangular, stone-built structure constructed in the 11th or 12th century, adjacent to the southeastern walls of Alanya Castle. The building served as a watchtower during the Hellenistic Period, was converted into a church during the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Period, and functioned as a masjid during the Seljuk Period. The nearest public transport is the Kale cable car stop, 654 meters away. It is also within walking distance of Alanya Castle (500 m), Kızıl Kule (481 m), and Tersane (308 m).

Atatürk Anıtı

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Selcuklu Av Köskü. Seljouk Hunting Lodge

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Atatürk Heykelli

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Göçük Asari

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Trapezopolis

Trapezopolis or Trapezoupolis was a city of ancient Caria, and later in the late Roman province of Phrygia Pacatiana Prima.

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