The famed ancient site of Gobeklitepe in southeastern Türkiye hosted 50% more visitors in the first 10 months of 2024 compared to the same period last year, Turkish Culture and Tourism Deputy Minister Gokhan Yazgi announced Monday.
“Thanks to our promotional strategy, we reached 600,000 visitors at Gobeklitepe during this period,” Yazgi told Anadolu during his visit to the city.
He also emphasized that Gobeklitepe in Sanliurfa is one of Türkiye’s most important cultural tourism destinations.
Highlighting the growing global interest in the historic site, Yazgi noted that the ministry carries out special promotional activities for Gobeklitepe every year.
“There is currently an incredible fascination with Gobeklitepe worldwide—everyone is…
