Gülşehir
Cappadocia breaks visitor record
The Cappadocia region has broken the visitor record with nearly 5 million local and foreign tourists in 2023 as one of the top tourism centers in Türkiye.
"There is an increase of approximately 21 percent during 2023 compared to 2022. This figure is the highest number of all time, a record," said Nevşehir Mayor Ali Fidan.
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Cappadocia hosts record number of tourists
Cappadocia, the popular destination in the central Anatolian province of Nevşehir, broke a new visitor record.
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Cappadocia to host 3rd int’l hot-air balloon festival
The third international Balloon Fest will bring together colorful hot air balloons featuring various special shapes between July 21 and 24 in Cappadocia, the historical region in Central Anatolia famous for its fairy chimneys, with the participation of 12 countries.
Nearly 478,000 visit Cappadocia in a month
Some 477,757 people have visited Cappadocia, the historical region in Central Anatolia famous for its fairy chimneys, in May this year, a number nearly eight times higher than the same month the previous year, the Governor's Office of the province of Nevşehir has announced.
"In May 2021, the number of the visitors was 61,634," said the office in a statement on June 7.
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Couple weds in hot air balloon flying over Cappadocia
In place of an ordinary wedding ceremony, a couple chose to solemnize their marriage in a hot air balloon flying over the historical Cappadocia region.
"I am very very happy," said 23-year-old groom, İbrahim Korkmaz, after getting married to his 24-year-old bride, Gülten Kaya, above 1,000 meters in the sky.
Fossils found during construction of housing complex in Central Anatolia
Fossils discovered in the Central Anatolian province of Nevşehir's Gülşehir district, which were revealed during excavations initiated for a housing area and date back millions of years, are being studied.
Probe launched into neighborhood heads who attended CHP meeting in central Turkey
An investigation has been launched into the local neighborhood heads who participated in a meeting organized by the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) in the Gülşehir district of the Central Anatolian province of Nevşehir.