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Özlüce Underground City is located in the center of Özlüce Village, approximately 6 kilometers west of Kaymaklı town, along the Nevşehir–Derinkuyu highway. The village was known as "Zeile" in the Middle Ages and later referred to as "Zile." The area exhibits the typical characteristics of a Greek (Rum) village.Özlüce Underground City (T.C. Nevşehir Valiliği)Architectural and Geological FeaturesAt the entrance of the underground city, there are two interconnected arched chambers constructed from

Özlüce Underground City is located in the center of Özlüce Village, approximately six kilometers west of Kaymaklı town, along the Nevşehir-Derinkuyu road. The village was known as “Zeile” during the Middle Ages and later referred to as “Zile.” The region exhibits characteristics typical of a Greek village.Architectural and Geological FeaturesAt the entrance to the underground city there is a dual-arched structure made of basalt, with interlocking arches. These elements are more recent compared t