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Derinkuyu underground city  
   

Derinkuyu underground city

Originally built by the Hittites in 2000BC to hide 20000 people during attack, this 90m underground city was also used by the Christians after the fall of Constantople.
Touring Turkey

April 6th 2007
Touring Turkey Middle East » Turkey » Capadocia By TheKeithsApril 6th 2007TurkeyAlana and Bryan ... read more
Middle East » Turkey » Central Anatolia » Cappadocia

Turkish Flag Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the Anatolian remnants of the defeated Ottoman Empire by national hero Mustafa KEMAL, who was later honored with the title Ataturk, or "Father of the Turks." Under his authoritarian leadership, the country adopt... ... read more
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