Turkey is a country of diverse natural beauty and rich history spanning civilizations from ancient to modern times. From Eden to Abraham, Alexander the Great to the Apostle Paul, the Romans to the Ottomans and Mount Ararat  to the Mediterranean, a journey through Anatolia is a journey through history. From unique geological formations Cappadocia, the white travertine terraces of Pamukkale, to the architectural marvels of the Silk Road sites, Turkey's wonders  showcase both the natural landscape and human ingenuity. The ancient city of Ephesus, with its marvelously preserved ruins, and the Hagia Sophia of Istanbul exemplify Turkey’s role in the rise and fall of mighty empires. Through ancient sites, medieval bazaars, and natural phenomena, Turkey offers visitors glimpses into moments that shaped the course of human civilization.