During the first three days of the Ramadan Bayram, also known as Eid al-Fitr holiday, Mount Nemrut in Adıyaman, southeastern Türkiye, known for its colossal statues, has seen a surge in visitors.
Standing at 2,206 meters and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, Mount Nemrut reopened for tourism on March 15 after being closed during winter. The holiday has drawn large crowds, making it one of the top destinations for tourists.
While Mount Nemrut typically hosts 700-800 visitors per day, the holiday period has significantly increased this number to around 2,000 daily. Despite the cold weather, mostly local tourists make the challenging climb to the summit, where their fatigue turns into excitement upon…
