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Amasya King Rock Tombs
Merkez, Amasya
Monumental rock tombs of the Pontic kings carved into the slope of Mount Harşena; the symbol of Amasya and on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List.
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Tomb of Amyntas (Amintas Kaya Mezarı)
Fethiye, Muğla
A 4th-century BC Lycian tomb carved into the cliff above Fethiye, imitating an Ionic temple facade.
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Aslantaş and Yılantaş Rock Tombs
İhsaniye, Afyonkarahisar
Phrygian rock tombs comprising Aslantaş, with giant lion reliefs on its façade, and the toppled Yılantaş.
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Ayazini Rock Settlement
İhsaniye, Afyonkarahisar
A historic village in the Afyon section of the Phrygian Valley, full of rock-carved houses, churches and burial chambers.
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Aynalı Mağara Rock Tomb
Merkez, Amasya
A Hellenistic rock tomb with a polished facade, carved into the rock northeast of the city center; traces of Byzantine-era wall paintings survive inside.
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Beşdut Rock Tombs
Merkez, Çankırı
Two monumental rock tombs, one with columns, carved into the rocks on either side of the stream in Beşdut village.
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Beşikli Cave
Samandağ, Hatay
A Roman-period necropolis beside the Titus Tunnel, with many burial chambers carved into the rock.
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Gerdekkaya Rock Tomb
Seyitgazi, Eskişehir
A Hellenistic-period monumental tomb carved into the rock near the village of Çukurca, with a facade with a pediment and two columns.
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Haydaran Rock Tombs
Merkez, Adıyaman
A Commagene-period site near Taşgedik with rock tombs and a relief of the Sun God Helios shaking hands with King Antiochus.
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Hilar Caves (Rock Tombs)
Ergani, Diyarbakır
Rock-cut caves just south of Çayönü, used as tombs between AD 100 and 325; registered as an archaeological site in 2024.
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İndağı Rock Tombs
Ilgaz, Çankırı
Caves, rock tombs and the remains of a rock temple carved into rocky slopes overlooking the Devrez Stream southeast of Ilgaz.
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İskilip Castle and Rock Tombs
İskilip, Çorum
A castle on top of a natural rock mass about 100 meters high in central İskilip, and Roman-period rock tombs with lion and Eros reliefs on its southern foot.
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Kalekapı Rock Tomb
Taşköprü, Kastamonu
A monumental Paphlagonian rock tomb carved into a steep rock mass near the village of Donalar in Taşköprü.
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Kapılıkaya Rock Tomb
Laçin, Çorum
A 2nd-century BC Hellenistic rock tomb carved into a steep rock mass between Laçin and Kırkdilim, with the inscription 'Ikezios' on its door.
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Kaunos Rock Tombs
Ortaca, Muğla
Tombs with temple facades carved into the rock on the banks of the Dalyan River.
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Kızılkoyun Necropolis
Eyyübiye, Şanlıurfa
An ancient cemetery of numerous rock tombs from the Roman and Byzantine periods on the rocky slope between Balıklıgöl and the museum.
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Köristan Archaeological Site and Rock Tombs
Sarıveliler, Karaman
Roman-period rock tombs within a cedar and fir forest near Göktepe, with pediments carved with Medusa and lion reliefs.
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Köskerlik Rock Tombs (Sidamara Necropolis)
Ayrancı, Karaman
Rock tombs going back to the Hellenistic–Byzantine periods near the village of Ambar, where the famous Sidamara sarcophagus was found.
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Myra Ancient City
Demre, Antalya
An ancient city famous for its house-type Lycian tombs carved into sheer cliffs overlooking the Demre plain and its Roman theater.
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Sakaeli Rock Tombs and Gelin Kayası
Orta, Çankırı
Roman–Byzantine rock tombs carved into a hillside in Sakaeli village, Orta, and the fairy chimneys at the Gelin Kayası area.
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Salar Rock Tomb
Boyabat, Sinop
A monumental rock tomb carved into the rock in the village of Salar in Boyabat, dated to the Paphlagonian period, and the ecotourism route around it.
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Teimiussa and Üçağız
Demre, Antalya
A small Lycian harbor settlement on the shore right beside Üçağız village, with sarcophagi and rock tombs.
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Tikenlice Rock Tombs
Gürgentepe, Ordu
A group of monumental tombs carved into the rock in the Tikenlice neighborhood of Gürgentepe.
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Tozkoparan Rock Tomb
Ünye, Ordu
A rock tomb about 5 km east of Ünye, with a large round-arched entrance and two nested chambers.
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Turuş Rock Tombs
Merkez, Adıyaman
Roman-era rock tombs just west of the Adıyaman–Şanlıurfa road, reached by 10–13 steps, some with reliefs on their doorways.