1 Day: DIYARBAKIR - HASANKEYF - MOR GABRİEL - MARDINWe meet our guide at Antalya Airport at 07:00 in the morning and start our trip with the Antalya-Diyarbakır flight of SunExpress Airlines at 09:15. We meet our vehicle waiting for us at Diyarbakır Airport and first visit the Diyarbakır Walls, which are the best preserved not only in our country but also in the world and are on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List.
We visit the Diyarbakır Grand Mosque, known to be one of the oldest mosques in Islamic history, within the Diyarbakır walls, which is the only example of a city wall in the world and an open-air museum. We see Hasanpaşa Inn and 4-Legged Minaret respectively.
Today's view of the walls, which have defied centuries and are unknown by whom and when they were built; It has survived to the present day after being renovated by the Byzantine Emperor Constantius II (AD 349), the son of Constantine, who rebuilt Istanbul as the capital of Rome. We go up to the Goat Bastion, the oldest of Diyarbakir's walls.
When we look towards the Tigris River from here, we see and photograph the 10-Eyed Bridge built on the Tigris River, Hevsel Gardens, and after our free time, we go to Hasankeyf. In Hasan Keyf, which has seen uninterrupted development due to being the crossing point of the Silk Road on the Tigris; We take a photo break next to the new bridge to see the traces of the Artuqids, Ayyubids and Ottomans.
After watching the entire Hasan Keyf, especially the Artuklu Bridge from here, we will see closely how different cultures settled in Mardin and its surroundings live together in harmony, and then we visit the Mor Gabriel Monastery (Deyrulumur Monastery), which is the Metropolitan Church of the Turabdin Region. During our visit, we receive important information about Assyrianism.
Main Church; We see the Dome of Theodora and the House of Saints and witness the monastery life closely. Then we move to Mardin for accommodation and dinner. If they wish, our guests can wander the streets of Mardin and participate in the evening entertainment.
Breakfast: Extra
Lunch: Extra
Dinner: At the hotel
Hotel to Stay: YAY GRAND OTEL
2 Day: MARDİN - MIDYAT - - DARA ANCIENT CITY - DAYRULZAFARAN MONASTERY - MARDİNAfter breakfast at the hotel in the morning, we visit the District Governorship Guest House, which has hosted the shootings of many famous TV series and is one of the most important examples of civil architecture in Midyat, which looks like a small Mardin. We see the Eski Han and Midyat streets and shop in Telkariciler Street. After our free time, we go to the Ancient City of Dara-Anastasiopolis to see the Ancient City of Dara, which was a garrison city during the Roman period and one of the cities where the dam and cistern system was first used in the world. After seeing the Dara Ruins, rock tombs, cisterns and dungeon structures, we move to Mardin. We visit the Deyrulzafaran Monastery, the former Patriarchate center of the Assyrians. Here we see the church, the Medical School, the Sin Temple, the baptistery and the tomb sections and return to the center of Mardin. We start our Mardin tour on foot by getting off our vehicle at Mardin Old City Square. During our walk, we will use the main street from time to time, and sometimes the narrow streets and abbaras. After visiting Zinciriye Madrasah, Kasimiye Madrasah and Şehidiye Mosque during the trip on foot, we settle into our hotel in Mardin for dinner and accommodation.
Breakfast: At the hotel
Lunch: Extra
Dinner: At the hotel
Hotel to Stay: YAY GRAND OTEL https://www.yaygrand.com/tr
3 Day: MARDİN - HARRAN - GÖBEKLITEPE - ŞANLIURFA - BALIKLIGÖL - SIRA NIGHTAfter having breakfast at the hotel in the morning, we go to Harran, where the world's first known Islamic University is located. In Harran, which is protected by the Conical Domed Harran Houses, which are found in only three regions in the world; After seeing the Ulucami ruins, the Mound, the city walls, the castle, and one of the most beautiful traditional Harran houses, we go to Göbeklitepe Mound, located near Şanlıurfa's Örencik village, which hosts the first temples in the history of civilization and is on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List. The temples, which reflect the belief world of prehistoric people and are enriched with animist figures, have made Göbeklitepe one of the most important discoveries in the history of archaeology. Göbeklitepe, the first temple built during the time of hunter and gatherer human societies, which were far away from the concepts of settlement and agriculture, before the transition to city life, is shown as the "greatest archaeological discovery" of recent years. The temple, which is still unanswered as to how it was designed approximately 12 thousand years ago, attracts all attention with the fact that it was built approximately 7,500 years before the Egyptian Pyramids and Stonehenge in England. Afterwards, we move to Şanlıurfa. We get information about Balıklı Lake and Aynzeliha Lake, the cave where Prophet Abraham was born, visit the Dervish Lodge, Halil-ür Rahman Mosque and give free time for Şanlıurfa Bazaar. Then, we check into our hotel in Şanlıurfa for accommodation. Afterwards, we attend the Sıra Night with dinner at the Local Restaurant.
Breakfast: At the hotel
Lunch: Extra
Dinner: Local Restaurant Sıra Night
Hotel to stay: ŞANLIURFA EL-RUHA OTEL
4 Day: ŞANLIURFA - MOSAIC MUSEUM - GAZİANTEP - ANTALYAAfter breakfast at the hotel in the morning, we go to GAZİANTEP, which received the title of "GAZİ" in 1927 with the glorious resistance. We tour the ZEUGMA MOSAIC MUSEUM, one of the richest Mosaic museums in the world, with our guide, and trace many mythological stories in the rich mosaic collection unearthed in the last 15 years from Zeugma, the most important city in the east of the Roman Empire. Many archaeological pieces are also exhibited in the museum. After the museum, we will have the opportunity to taste street delicacies in Gaziantep Bazaars and buy local products in free time for shopping. We go to the airport at 14.00 to return to Antalya. We are returning to Antalya with the SunExpress 16.15 flight.
Breakfast: At the hotel
Lunch: Extra
Dinner: Extra
