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Turkey presents climbers an incredible variety of interesting climbing opportunities that are sure to satisfy the most demanding hikers, climbers, and winter sports fans. In Turkey, mountains come in all sizes, geo-morphological and tectonic structures with diverse flora and fauna. Turkey is presently hemmed in on every side by mountain ranges: The Northern Anatolian Mountain Range, the Interior Anatolian Massif Range, the Southern Anatolian Mountain Range and theSoutheastern Anatolian Mountain Range.

A Mountain Range

Major mountains in the Northern Anatolian Mountain Range are Istıranca (Yildiz) Mt. (1000 m), Bursa UludagMt. (2543 m) , Bolu Koroglu Mt. (2400 m), Ilgaz Mt. (2587) and the Karagol Mts. (3100m). In the Central Anatolian Massif Range, there are volcanic mountains such as, ErciyesMt. (3917m), Hasan Mt. (3263m), Greater Mt. Ararat (5137m), TendurekMt. (3533m), SuphanMt. (4058m) and NemrutMt. (3050m). In the folded Taurus Mountain range, there are the BeydaglarMts. (3086m) and Bolkar Mts. (3524m), and in the Southeastern Anatolian Mountain Range there are the Hakkari Cilo (Buzul), Sat (4136m) and Nur (Amanos) Mountains. Best known mountains of these are; Mount Ararat (Agri), Beydagları (Antalya ), Mount Erciyes (Kayseri), Bolkar Mountains (Mersin), Aladaglar (Nigde), Kackar Mountain Range (Rize), Mercan Mt. (Tunceli) and Mount Suphan (Van). We suggest you to contact our office if you would like to experience a unique climbing in the cradle of civilizations; Anatolia...

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