“From Göbeklitepe to Harran: The Mysterious Face of the Southeast”

The region of Southeastern Anatolia, full of mysterious and historical riches, is waiting to be discovered with an adventure stretching from Göbeklitepe to Harran. This special journey, which we took under the guidance of Altundağ Group Tourism, offers a unique experience for history and culture enthusiasts. 1. Göbeklitepe: Journey to the Beginning of Humanity Göbeklitepe, the oldest temple complex in world history, was the first stop we visited with the Altundağ Group Tourism guide. This ancient site, full of astonishing works of art of the Stone Age people, offered a discovery intertwined with history, taking you on a journey into the past of humanity. 2. History and Flavors of Şanlıurfa Şanlıurfa is another important stop known for its historical and cultural riches. We touched the history of the city by visiting points such as Balıklıgöl, Rızvaniye Mosque and Şanlıurfa Museum. We also had the chance to taste the traditional Urfa flavors recommended by our Altundağ Group Tourism guide. 3. Bird’s Eye View of Göbeklitepe: Balloon Tour We participated in the hot air balloon tour organized by Altundağ Grup Turizm to see the magnificent view of Göbeklitepe from a bird’s eye view. Viewing the ancient ruins and surrounding natural beauties from above further emphasized the mystical atmosphere of this special region. 4. Harran: Journey into the Depths of History After Göbeklitepe, we set out towards Harran. Harran is one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world. Accompanied by our Altundağ Group Tourism guide, we visited the traditional conical houses, Harran University and historical wells and witnessed the history of this ancient city. 5. Colors of the Southeast: Crafts and Markets We also took a look at the rich handicrafts and colorful markets of the Southeast. Our Altundağ Group Tourism guide introduced the weaving and ceramic tradition of the region and added color to our trip by purchasing the traditional products of the local people. This journey from Göbeklitepe to Harran offers the opportunity to discover historical and cultural depths under the guidance of Altundağ Group Tourism. The mysterious face of the Southeast gains meaning in this special trip and becomes an adventure full of unforgettable memories.