The wonders of South East Anatolia
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SOUTH EASTERN REGION - Landscapes

 
   
  South East Anatolia like all other regions of Turkey is known to have many landscapes that are not only waiting for the tourists to be explored but also the holidaymakers. You will find many landscapes of this region wonderful in not only looks. But when you will learn stories related to the past about these landscapes then you will be excited more.

If you are up for enjoying your vacations to your full, then the South East Anatolian region will be the perfect destination for you. There are many wonderful landscapes in this region whose sight will fascinate you for sure.

If you think that the South East Anatolian region does not have any worth seeing place then you are wrong. There are plenty of places and landscapes in this region which are called the must see places. Your holidays will become much memorable when you will visit this region.


There are many places in this world where we can spend vacations and have the best time making great memories. Moreover, there are many such places too that are center of attention of many tourists. Among many places throughout the world, a place that is loved by many tourists is Turkey. If you are planning to spend your holidays in some special place then you must visit Turkey. There are plenty of places in Turkey visiting which will make you come to this country every time for spending vacations.

Among the several places to visit in Turkey, you must not miss exploring South East Anatolia. There are plenty of places in this region which are worth exploring. If you are visiting South East Anatolia then you will love to see the landscapes here.

One of the best landscapes to see is the Ataturk Dam. This dam is extremely beautiful in view. This dam is one of the largest dams of Turkey that plays a great role in producing electricity and irrigating the fields and lands of the nearby locations.

Other than the Ataturk Dam, the Ataturk Reservoir is also a great location. Its view and beauty is also extreme. The scene of sunset at this region is quite amazing. Many photographers are found at this place taking photos of the beautiful scene here.
The Cendere Bridge in Kahta, Adiyaman is also known as the Severan Bridge. This bridge has a lot of historical importance. Many tourists are found exploring this bridge and learning the stories related with it. This bridge is located at one of the significant parks of Turkey in South East Anatolia.

If you want to explore more and more beautiful locations of the South East Anatolian region then you must not miss visiting the Typical Houses in Harran, Sanli Urfa. These are commonly known as the beehive houses. These houses are the ones made in the ancient times. They are cool in summers and warm in winters.

If you want to learn more about such ancient places and stuff then another place that you can visit is Hasnakeyf in Batman. It is a city that has remains and houses from the Arabs, Mongolians, Seljuks and Ottoman era. Many tourists are attracted to this place because of the ancient civilizations that used to live in this region. Some of the regions of this city have been damaged by the water coming from the rivers but repairs have been made by the authorities of the place.

One more historical location in the South East Anatolian region is the Mount Cudi in Sirnak. This mount is surrounded by mountains from the east and northwest side. It is believed that this is a mountain on which the Arc of Noah came and landed. These are not the only landscapes of the South East Anatolian region that attract tourists and the visitors. Once you will visit this region you will get to see loads of amazing stuff here that will sure be a lot exciting for you.

You will certainly make a lot of new memories in the South East Anatolian region. This is all because this region has much more to offer and explore. That’s what diverts the attention of many tourists to come and discover various places of this region.
 
       
       
  The provinces located in the South Eastern Region are:


Adiyaman
Batman
Diyarbakir
Gaziantep
Kilis
Mardin
Sanliurfa
Siirt
Sirnak


 
       

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