Turkey Facts

The best-preserved Roman theater in the World is located in Aspendos, near Antalya, Turkey.

Turkey Articles

A Turkish truck with the name Allah painted on it

The Many Uses of "Allah" in Turkish Phrases

Aksaray

Aksaray Links

Camps

Agacli Camping, Aksaray. Telephone: (382) 215 24 00

Provincial Cultural Directorate

Tel: (382) 213 08 82
Fax: (382) 213 09 42

Museum

Aksaray Museum: Zinciriye Mahalle, Aksaray. Telephone: (382) 213 16 67, Fax: (382) 213 09 42

Historical Sites and Ruins

  • Acemhoyuk (tumulus): City center, Yesilova
  • Asiklihoyuk (tumulus): Gulagac, Kizilkaya
  • Belisirma: Guzelyurt, Belisirma
  • Ihlara: Guzelyurt, Ihlara
  • Valley of the Convent: Guzelyurt
  • Nora: City center, Helvadere
  • Selime: Guzelyurt, Selime

Local Days of Celebration

15 June: International Day of the Mothers in Law, Aksaray

Festivals

  • 12-14 June: Ihlara Culture and Tourism Festival, Guzelyurt District, Ihlara Town
  • 3-5 July: Aksaray Culture and Tourism Festival, Aksaray
  • 24-26 July: Guzelyurt Festival, Guzelyurt