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Ancient City of Kilistra

Ancient City of Kilistra

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December 5, 2025

The Ancient City of Kilistra is located within the boundaries of Gökyurt Village, in the Hatunsaray settlement (historically known as Lystra), district of Meram, Konya Province. Situated approximately 45–55 kilometers from the city center of Konya, Kilistra features a volcanic landscape similar to Cappadocia, a characteristic that enabled structures in the region to be carved directly into the rock. The Ancient City of Kilistra (Republic of Türkiye, Konya Governorship) " image-alternate="" image

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Ahsen Güneş

Ahsen Güneş

Kilistra Ancient City

Kilistra Ancient City

(737 words)
July 14, 2026

Ancient City of Kilistra is located within the boundaries of Gökyurt Village, in the Hatunsaray township (historically known as Lystra) of the Meram district in Konya. Approximately 45–55 kilometers from the city center of Konya, Kilistra features a volcanic landscape similar to that of Cappadocia, a characteristic that enabled structures in the region to be carved directly into the rock. History and Archaeological Development The historical origins of the Ancient City of Kilistra can be traced

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Ahsen Güneş

Ahsen Güneş

Sungurlu (District)

Sungurlu (District)

(305 words)
May 21, 2026

Hello everyone! Have you ever imagined a place where, thousands of years ago, acrobats danced on mysterious vases? That place is Sungurlu, the largest district of Çorum, with exactly such an adventurous past! Are You Ready for a Journey Through History? Life in Sungurlu began an incredibly long time ago—7,000 years ago. This region hosted many great civilizations including the Hittites, Phrygians, and Romans. In fact, the famous King’s Road, once used by merchants, passed right through here. Exc

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Edanur Çimen

Edanur Çimen