About Kahramanmaras

Kahramanmaras is the capital city of Kahramanmaras Province in southeastern Turkey. The city lies on a plain at the foot of the Taurus Mountains and has a population of 326,198 as of 2000. The region is known for its salep and dondurma.

Kahramanmaras Interesting Places

Çamlik, Kapiçam, Pinarbasi, Baskonus and Çinar Pass forest recreation areas, Maras, Hurman and Kiz castles, Karahöyük, ruins at Turunçlu and Ufacikli villages, stone relief at Kasanli village Kahramanmaras, Afsin and Elbistan Grand Mosques, Tas Medrese, Haznedarli, Hatuniye and Himmet Baba mosques, Eshab-i Kehf mosque complex, small mosque of Iklime Hatun, Tashan, Tuzhan, Hisirhan and Kuruhan, Ceyhan and Körsulu bridges, Kahramanmaras Museum.