| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avanos
|
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The entrance to Avanos, a large village famous for its pottery.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avanos
|
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A potter.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avanos
|
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The distinctive houses of Avanos.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avanos
|
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Weaver.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avanos
|
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Series of guest houses.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avanos
|
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Pottery sellers.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avanos
|
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Pottery shop where the owner collects a lock of hair from each female visitor.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avanos
|
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Two women.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avanos
|
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Avanos is the size of a small town.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avanos
|
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Street scene.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avanos
|
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Blue house.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avanos
|
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Man and grand child.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avanos
|
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Archway.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avanos
|
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Typical house.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avanos
|
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A group of houses.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avanos
|
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Family with donkey.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
|
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Derinkuyu is one of several underground cities in Cappadocia.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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The large village of Uchisar can be seen from a distance.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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The town is set on a hillside.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Uchisar is a fortress carved from the soft stone. The name means "three forts".
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Street scene.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Stone houses.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Wooden cart.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Stone and brick houses.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Hilly streets.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Collection of houses on a hill.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Cave dwelling.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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View of the central fortress.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Multiple level houses.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Steep road.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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A street of mansions.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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View from the hill.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Village house.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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View over Uchisar.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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The landscape around Uchisar.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Decorated stonework.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Girls in a mulberry tree.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Free standing and rock carved buildings.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Mosque.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
 |
View of the town and the highway.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Landscape around Uchisar.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Minarets.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Stone houses.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Paths through the town.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Fairy Chimneys.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Patch of green.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Stone houses set among rocky outcrops.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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Abandoned cave dwellings.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Uchisar
|
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The highway.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avcilar
|
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Avcilar is a small village, one of the many in the spectacular region.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avcilar
|
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Houses.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avcilar
|
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The village is very rural.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avcilar
|
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Farmers tending their land.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avcilar
|
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Cattle.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avcilar
|
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Guest house in a Fairy Chimney.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avcilar
|
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Rural scene.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avcilar
|
 |
House made partly of stone and partly carved from the rock.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avcilar
|
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A group of children.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avcilar
|
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Fairy chimneys.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Avcilar
|
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The spectacular landscape of Cappadocia.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
|
 |
Kayseri was originally founded by the Hittites.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
|
 |
The city is named after the Roman Emperor, Tiberius.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
|
 |
Mount Erciyes overlooks the city.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Kursunlu Mosque
|
 |
The entrance to the Kersunlu Mosque.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Kursunlu Mosque
|
 |
The Ottoman style mosque dates from 1585 and is overlooked by Mount Erciyes.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Kursunlu Mosque
|
 |
The interior.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
|
 |
School children.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
|
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A Byzantine building now used as a wool market.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
|
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The wool market.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
|
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Horse and cart.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
|
 |
The wool market.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
|
 |
Stone mason.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
|
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Buying sheep.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
|
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Kadi Hammam is a Turkish bath house.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Ulu Cami
|
 |
The Great Mosque (Ulu Cami) dates from 1205.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Ulu Cami
|
 |
The interior.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
|
 |
The Citadel stands in the city centre.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
|
 |
The market by the Citadel.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
|
 |
People at the market.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Huant Hatun Mosque
|
 |
The Huant Hatun Mosque dates from 1228.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Huant Hatun Mosque
|
 |
Detail of the Seljuk style carved entrance.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Huant Hatun Mosque
|
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Detail of carved stonework.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Huant Hatun Mosque
|
 |
The building is very ornate.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
|
 |
Tyre shop.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
|
 |
The snow capped Mount Erciyes (3916m).
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Doner Turbe
|
 |
The Doner Turbe (Revolving Tomb) was built in 1276 by the Seljuk Turks.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Doner Turbe
|
 |
The tomb is intricately carved.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
|
 |
A pretty park.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
|
 |
Clock tower.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Sahibiye Medrese
|
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The walled Sahibiye Medrese was originally a school.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Sahibiye Medrese
|
 |
The carved portal dates from 1267.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Chifte Medrese
|
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The Chifte Medrese was originally a hospital built in 1206.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Chifte Medrese
|
 |
The building is now a medical museum.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Ethnographic Museum
|
 |
The Ethnographic Museum is set in a medrese built by a sultan's wife, Huant Hatun.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Ethnographic Museum
|
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Illuminated Quran.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Ethnographic Museum
|
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Weaving.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Ethnographic Museum
|
 |
Ottoman illuminated Quran.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Ethnographic Museum
|
 |
Ottoman coins.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Ethnographic Museum
|
 |
Caligraphy.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Kayseri
Site / Event : Ethnographic Museum
|
 |
Ottoman furniture.
|
1986 |
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