Kayseri
Kayseri is a city in the center of Turkey. Kayseri used to be called Mazaka or Kaisareia. The city has a population of nearly 1 million. Famous meals in this city are pastirma, sucuk and manti. Erciyes Mountain is the third highest mountain in Turkey. It is 3917 metres high.
Political structure
The city of Kayseri consists of the following metropolitan districts:
| Name |
|---|
| Akkışla |
| Bünyan |
| Develi |
| Felâhiye |
| Hacılar |
| İncesu |
| Kocasinan |
| Melikgâzi |
| Özvatan |
| Sarıoğlan |
| Sarız |
| Talas |
| Tomarza |
| Yahyâlı |
| Yeşilhisar |
Kayseri Media
- The Hercules Sarcophagus depicting the Twelve Labors of Hercules, 150-160 AD, Kayseri Archaeological Museum, Turkey (25682295994).jpg
The Hercules Sarcophagus depicting the Twelve Labours of Hercules, 150–160 AD, Kayseri Archaeological Museum.
- Kayseri-Huant-Hatun-Mosque2-Verity-Cridland.jpg
Detail from the Seljuk-era Hunat Hatun Mosque, built in 1238 for Sultana Hunat Hatun, wife of Seljuk Sultan Alaeddin Keykubad I and mother of Sultan Gıyaseddin Keyhüsrev II.
Walls of the Seljuk era Sahabiye Medresesi, built in 1267 by the Seljuk vizier Sahip Ata Fahreddin Ali.
- Kayseri Milli Mücadele Müzesi 4991.jpg
Kayseri National War Museum (Formerly Kayseri High School)
- Gevher Nesibe Medrese (Cifte Medrese) DSCF0762.jpg
Gevher Nesibe Medrese (Çifte Medrese) is a historical twin-medrese complex located in Kayseri.
- Kadir Has Kongre ve Spor Merkezi Kayseri.jpg
- Kadir Has Stadium in Kayseri.jpg
Kadir Has Stadium in Kayseri - ErciyesUniversity Genkok.png
Erciyes University Betül-Ziya Eren Genome and Stem Cell Research Center
