2 days in Gaziantep Itinerary

A haven for foodies, Gaziantep boasts almost 200 bakeries with what many claim to be the best baklava in the world.

Kick off your visit on the 7th (Fri): examine the collection at Ali Ihsan Gogus Muzesi ve Gaziantep Arastirmalari Merkezi, see the interesting displays at Gaziantep Ataturk AnI Muzesi, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Omeriye Mosque, then see the interesting displays at Bayazhan Gaziantep City Museum, and finally take in the spiritual surroundings of Kurtulus Cami Mosque. Here are some ideas for day two: take an in-depth tour of Gaziantep Museum of Archaelogy, browse the different shops at Zincirli Bedesten AlIsveris Merkezi, then step into the grandiose world of Pisirici Kasteli ve Mescidi, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Mevlevihane Vakif Museum, and finally take an in-depth tour of Gaziantep Savas Muzesi.

For maps, ratings, photos, and other tourist information, refer to the Gaziantep tour itinerary planner.

In August, plan for daily highs up to 43°C, and evening lows to 23°C.