Anatoly native , Tigris and Euphrates are two legendary rivers, where in between all the civilizations are born. It is not a coincidence as the civilization starts with agriculture. This is because the regular river floods made fertile the soil around the banks while supplying also fresh water to irrigate crops. It means also that agriculture allowed for denser and denser populations along with more specialized societies, some of the world’s first civilizations developed in these areas as well. Associated with Mesopotamia, are ancient cultures like the Sumerians, Assyrians, Akkadians, and Babylonians. Learning about this time period can be a little confusing because these cultures interacted with and ruled over each other over the course of several thousand years.
The oldest point is still a mystery which changed all human history: Göbeklitepe (11.000 BC) which is also a part of our program “North Mesopotamia: Between Two Rivers” is a satisfaying program for intermediate and professional photographers not only for discovering the lunar landscape of Cappadocia, the uniqueness of Taurus Montains, but also for this very old land.
“North Mesopotamia: The Land Between Two Rivers” is an excellent program for intermediate and professional photographers. Enjoy your unusual journey!
Arrival at Istanbul International Airport (IST) and transfer to your hotel in city center. Meals: N/A
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for a flight to Kayseri. (1h15m) Upon arrival continuation to 
On the way to Cappadocia , we will stop at Sultan Sazlığı Bird Sanctuary to photograph Erciyes Mount, a huge stratovolcano (3917 m/12851 feet) 
Departure after-noon from the hotel to see the most visited sites in the region: discover small churches troglodytes of the Çavuşin valley, and stop in front of the Avcilar Valley rocky peak. This journey will end in Uçhisar with a friendly moment around a glass before taking our sunset shots. 
After breakfast departure to Aladağlar National Park following a very scenic road. Upon
Depending on the season, you’ll be encountering everything from floral bouquets and goat herds to heavier snow nearer the limestone peaks. Besides these highland beauties the woodland shelters red pine, black pine and fir trees. Aladaglar National Park is also the home of the famous Capra ibex, and other animals like wild boar, wolf, weaser and coyote. Bird watchers all around the world visit Aladaglar as well, to spot the various wild and singing birds(Caspian Snowcock, Crimson-winged Finch, Red-fronted Serin, Snowfinch, Wallcreeper, Radde’s Accentor, Alpine Accentor, Horned Lark, Alpine Chough, Red-billed Chough, Rock Thrush, Finsch’s Wheatear, Ortolan Bunting, Chukar, Ortolan Bunting, Black Redstart) of the region. More than fifty endemic plant species have been observed in the area, which was declared a national park in 1995. Nine of these are seen solely in this area. The Aladaglar National Park present rich diversity in terms of bird and butterfly species. Some of the birds of prey one can see are the rock eagle, bearded vulture, and peregrine falcon. Wildlife includes wild goats, bears, lynx and sable.
After breakfast, early morning we will head south-east towards the Taurus Mountains to photography 
After lunch visit of old town of Adana: The historical Kazancilar Carsisi (Boilermakers’ Bazaar), located in the same area as the clock tower, houses some of the most popular restaurants. Opportunity for street photography . Continuation to Gaziantep for overnight Meals: B, L
After visiting the museum continuation to
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After photographing Harran City , we will visit Göbekli Tepe Antique City 
Mardin is a highly addictive and unmissable spot for photographers. . Minarets emerge from a baked brown 
Mardin is also home to the 
Breakfast and transfer to the airport for Istanbul. Arrival to Istanbul after 2 hours of flight. End of our services.