Urfa, officially called Şanlıurfa (Turkish pronunciation: [ʃanˈɫɯuɾfa]), is a city in southeastern Turkey and the capital of Şanlıurfa Province. The city was known as Edessa from Hellenistic …

Sanliurfa, formerly Urfa or Edessa, city, southeastern Turkey. It became a major center of Syrian culture after freeing itself from Hellenism. It figured prominently in the conflicts between …

Sanliurfa ( Urfa ) in Turkey is also known as the City of Abraham, mainly because of Balikligol and the cave of Abraham in the old town.

Jun 12, 2024 · Sanliurfa Turkey, also known as Urfa, has a history as complex and deep as the baklava for which it is famous. The city has been a crossroads of civilizations, empires and …

Discover all you need to know about visiting Sanliurfa, Turkey. We highlight the best sites and share if it's worth visiting. (With Video)

Nov 27, 2024 · Urfa, officially Şanlıurfa, is a major city in Southeastern Anatolia. Here’s a detailed guide on what to see in and around the old town. Urfa is known as the City of Prophets, as …

Şanlıurfa Province (Turkish: Şanlıurfa ili; Kurdish: Parêzgeha Rihayê), [2] also known as Urfa Province, is a province and metropolitan municipality in southeastern Turkey. The city of …

Jan 11, 2024 · Embark on a captivating journey through Sanliurfa, a city nestled in southeastern Turkey, renowned for its rich Anatolian heritage. This historical center, often referred to simply …

Dec 22, 2023 · Discover more of the best places to visit with our list of the top attractions and things to do in Sanliurfa. On This Page: Visit the World's Earliest Temple at Göbeklitepe

Jul 24, 2015 · Şanliurfa (also referred to as just Urfa) is a real Mesopotamian city, set 80 kms east of the Euphrates River. Urfa is the most Middle Eastern-feeling of any Turkish city I have ever …