Gaziantep, the region’s largest city, has always been a trade and accommodation center in every period for being on historical Silk Road. Known oldest settlement is Doliche located between Dülük and Karahöyük Villages, 10 km away
This museum is opposite the Selimiye Cami to the north with a garden of gravestones in front. The grounds contain all kinds of jars sculptures dolmens and menhirs (standing Stone), as well as replicas of the sort of wattle and daub huts
The castle at the top of the hill overlooks the city and the bay. It is thought to have been constructed by Lysimakhos, one of the commanders of Alexander, in 4th century B.C. Lower parts of the body wall are left from this period
One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Mausoleum (originally 44.8m high) was the greatest achievement of Carian King Mausolus (r 376–353 BC), who moved his capital from Mylasa to Halicarnassus. Today very little remains
