Seljuk cemetery in eastern Turkey attracts tourists

A view of tombstones at Ahlat Seljuk Square Cemetery which is UNESCO’s permanent list of world heritage, during a sunset in Ahlat district of Bitlis, Turkey on August 26, 2021. Seljuk Square Cemetery is known as the largest historical Islamic graveyard in the Turkish-Islamic world, built on a 220-square-meter area, includes around 8,200 tombs with reliefs and carvings, as well. Graveyard attracts scores of foreign and local tourists each year.

Snow turns Turkey's historical Ahlat into winter wonderland

The winter's below-zero temperatures have transformed the historical sites of Turkey's Ahlat district located in the Bitlis province into a winter spectacle by creating magical scenes. (İhlas News Agency)