Şanlıurfa GAP Airport is one of the most important transportation hubs in Southeastern Anatolia. Located about 35 km from Şanlıurfa city center, the airport serves as a key entry point for domestic and international travelers eager to explore the region’s rich history and cultural heritage. With its modern terminal and extensive transportation network, it ensures a comfortable travel experience.
Şanlıurfa is known as the "City of Prophets" and has a history dating back thousands of years. Göbeklitepe, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is considered the world’s oldest known temple complex. Another must-visit is Balıklıgöl, a sacred site believed to be where Prophet Abraham was thrown into the fire. Other highlights include the picturesque sunken city of Halfeti and the traditional beehive houses of Harran.
Şanlıurfa is also famous for its rich cuisine. Be sure to try Urfa kebab, liver kebab, lahmacun, and the delicious dessert known as "şıllık." Renting a car from Şanlıurfa GAP Airport will allow you to explore these incredible sites at your own pace. Book your car now and embark on an unforgettable journey through the mystical lands of Southeastern Anatolia!
