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Taşkınpaşa Medresesi is a historical medrese structure located in the center of Taşkınpaşa Village, in the Ürgüp district of Nevşehir, alongside the Ürgüp-Soğanlı road. It is generally accepted to have been constructed in the mid-14th century during the period of the Karamanids.LocationThe medrese is situated approximately 20 km south of the Ürgüp district center, in the center of Taşkınpaşa Village. The structure is integrated into the settlement fabric and maintains spatial relationships with

Nahıl övme is a traditional wedding ritual practiced especially in Ürgüp and surrounding villages of Nevşehir. This custom is performed to invoke good fortune for the groom, enhance his social standing, and ensure a blessed beginning to his new life. It is typically carried out on the night connecting Wednesday to Thursday, as part of the “güvey donatma” ceremony.Nahıl consists of a wooden framework approximately 1.5 to 2 meters in height. The framework is decorated with graph paper, adorned wit

Özkonak Underground City is a structure located in the Özkonak Village, 14 kilometers north of the Avanos District in Nevşehir Province, within Türkiye’s Central Anatolia Region. It was constructed on the northern slopes of İdiş Mountain, in an area characterized by thick layers of volcanic tuff composed of granitic material. The structural properties of the tuff rock—easily carveable, hardening upon exposure to air, and offering favorable thermal and humidity conditions—enabled the formation of

Avanos Pottery is a traditional craft product produced in the district of Avanos, within Nevşehir Province in Türkiye, with historical origins extending back to the Neolithic Age. It was officially registered as a “Geographical Indication” by the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office on 25 December 2017 and is protected under Law No. 6769 on Industrial Property.Product Definition and Distinctive CharacteristicsAvanos Pottery refers to ceramic products made from local clay extracted in the Avanos d

Nevşehir is a province located in the Central Anatolia Region of Türkiye. Known as the center of the place region, Nevşehir offers a tourist destination characterized by rock formations, fairy chimneys, and underground cities. Additionally, due to its volcanic history, it possesses a rich geological structure. Nevşehir also has a rich historical past, having been home to various civilizations including the Romans, Byzantines, Seljuks, and Ottomans. This historical heritage has reached the presen

Kaymaklı dried clotted cream is a traditional dairy product with a geographical indication registration (Registration No: 1090, dated 21.04.2022), specific to the town of Kaymaklı in the central district of Nevşehir Province, Türkiye. It is produced from cow’s milk and has a consistency similar to butter, with high protein and milk fat content. It is porous, dry, light, firm, and characteristically shaped like a half-moon. Chemically, it contains a minimum of 17.41% and a maximum of 20.54% prote

Avanos is a historical and touristic district of Türkiye's Nevşehir province, located on both banks of the Kızılırmak River. As of 2024, it has a population of approximately 32,098. The district, which is divided by the Kızılırmak flowing through its center, is connected across both sides by four bridges. Two of these are ring road bridges, one is a stone bridge, and one is a suspension bridge that serves only pedestrians.HistoryAmong its names in antiquity are “Zuwinasa” during the Hittite peri

Tatlarin Underground City is located within the boundaries of the Tatlarin township, approximately 10 kilometers north of Acıgöl district in Nevşehir Province, in Türkiye’s Central Anatolia Region. The underground city is situated on a hill known locally as “Kale.” The township of Tatlarin lies within Nevşehir Province, one of the cultural and historical centers of Cappadocia, and exhibits similarities with other underground settlements in the region. The underground city was constructed over a

Güvercinlik Vadisi is a natural valley approximately 4 kilometers long, stretching between the towns of Göreme and Uçhisar in Nevşehir province, Türkiye. The valley derives its name from the hundreds of rock-carved pigeonhouses (pigeonhouse) found within it.Historical and Cultural SignificanceThe pigeonhouses in the valley were specifically designed by the local population from the 19th century onward for use in organic farming practices. Pigeon droppings, due to their high nitrogen content, ser

Nevşehir Pumpkin Seed is a product cultivated in the Nevşehir province of Türkiye’s Central Anatolia Region and its surroundings, which received geographical indication geographical indication registration in 2019. It belongs to the category of snack pumpkin seeds and is distinguished by traditional production methods and the region-specific soil and climatic conditions.RegistrationPumpkin seed cultivation has been practiced in Nevşehir for many years, and the local tradition of consuming the se