Castles and fortresses across Turkey, Byzantine, Seljuk, Armenian and Ottoman. Most sit on high ground above a town or a river crossing, which is exactly why they were built there, and it is also why they are worth the climb. Each entry covers the history, the current condition, and access. This category lists 8 places in Türkiye on istambul.com, including Yilan Castle, Yeni Kale, Sandıklı Castle, Kozan Castle, Gerger Castle, Afyon Castle, Adiyaman Castle and Uchisar Castle.
