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Turkey's cultural tourism potential is increasing! Haber

Turkey's cultural tourism potential is increasing!

In 2023, this interest continued to increase. According to the data of Turkey's Ministry of Culture and Tourism, in the first four months of 2023, Turkey hosted a total of 11 million 93 thousand 247 visitors. This figure represents an increase of 27.51% compared to the same period last year. Turkey's cultural tourism potential stands out especially with its historical and archaeological sites. Göbeklitepe, Karahantepe, Troy Ruins, Arslantepe Open Air Museum, Patara Ancient City and Zeugma Mosaic Museum are among the important points that show the cultural tourism potential of Turkey. These areas attract the attention of both domestic and foreign tourists and increase the attractiveness of Turkey in the field of cultural tourism. Turkey's tourism potential draws attention not only in terms of cultural but also natural beauties. In 2023, 551 beaches, 23 marinas, 14 tourism boats and 10 individual yachts were awarded the Blue Flag in Turkey. These awards stand out as an indicator of Turkey's natural beauty and sustainable tourism practices. Turkey's cultural tourism potential continues to increase in the light of these data. Turkey continues to be an attractive destination for tourists with its historical and cultural riches and natural beauties. Turkey's tourism sector continues its efforts to make the best use of this potential. Turkey's cultural tourism potential is related to a number of places that host the country's historical and cultural riches. Here are some of these places: Göbeklitepe Göbeklitepe, located 18 kilometers northeast of Şanlıurfa city center, is considered the oldest known temple complex in the world. Discovered by the Universities of Istanbul and Chicago in 1963, this area sheds light on the prehistoric period. Karahantepe Located 60 kilometers east of Şanlıurfa, Karahantepe has a history of 12 thousand years. Also known as the ancient city of Ur Kaśdim (City of the Chaldeans), this place offers important insights into the history of the region. Troy Ruins Troy, which has 10 different city layers from different periods in Çanakkale, has a complex and rich archaeological structure. It bears the traces of settlements dating back to the 3rd millennium BC. Arslantepe Open Air Museum Located 6 kilometers away from Malatya city center, Arslantepe Mound was inhabited from 5,000 BC to the 11th century AD. This area, which was included in the UNESCO World Permanent Cultural Heritage List in 2021, is an important stop for history lovers. Patara Ancient City Patara, located between Fethiye and Kalkan, is one of the most important and oldest cities of Lycia. Known as the birthplace of the famous thinker Apollonius, this ancient city draws attention with its historical and natural beauties. Zeugma Mosaic Museum Zeugma Mosaic Museum in Gaziantep is an important stop for visitors of all ages who are interested in history and culture, as well as art historians and archaeologists. Considered a reason to visit Turkey, this museum has the distinction of being the largest mosaic museum in the world. These places are just a few examples of Turkey's cultural tourism potential. All over Turkey, there are many more historical and cultural riches for visitors to discover.
Zeugma Mosaic Museum breaks visitor record in 2022 Haber

Zeugma Mosaic Museum breaks visitor record in 2022

Photo: Erkan Tabakoğlu The museum, which also has the "Presidential Culture and Art Grand Prize", exhibits the "Gypsy Girl" mosaic, the "Mars statue", the Roman fountains and the unique mosaics unearthed during the salvage excavations in the villas by the Euphrates River. Zeugma Mosaic Museum was founded in 2011 with 71 thousand 323, in 2012 169 thousand 38, in 2013 179 thousand 297, in 2014 206 thousand 684, in 2015 178 thousand 995, in 2016 108 thousand 835, in 2017 It hosted 169 thousand 773, 267 thousand 552 in 2018, 340 thousand 569 in 2019, 87 thousand 642 in 2020, 242 thousand 145 in 2021 and 439 thousand last year. "It was the highest figure since its establishment" Gaziantep Museum Director Özgür Çomak told Anadolu Agency (AA) that they spent the year 2022 to the fullest. Pointing out that the interest in Zeugma Mosaic Museum is increasing, both from home and abroad, Çomak said, "As of the end of 2022, 439 thousand people visited our Zeugma Mosaic Museum. This was also the highest number since its establishment. In 2021, the tourism season opened after June. Kovid "There were closures due to the 19th century. After this period, we started to host a large number of visitors. We aim to exceed 600 thousand in 2023." he said. "Gypsy Girl" mosaic / Photo: Erkan Tabakoğlu Night museum will continue this year Çomak reminded that the museum serves until 22:00 with a special permission from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism during the hot summer months. Stating that this practice had a positive effect on the number of visitors, Çomak noted that the night museum, which was implemented for approximately 2.5 months, will continue this year as well.                          Photos: Erkan Tabakoğlu
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