Overview
Kırşehir, located in Turkey's Central Anatolia Region, is a city known for its historical and cultural significance. Hosting civilizations such as the Hittites, Phrygians, Romans, and Seljuks, it played a vital role as the center of the Ahi brotherhood in the 13th century. The Cacabey Madrasa, a structure from the Seljuk era, is a unique example of Turkish-Islamic architecture.
Kırşehir’s cuisine is rich in traditional flavors. Dishes like keşkek, stuffed vine leaves, tandır soup, and the dessert höşmerim are among its highlights. The warm hospitality of its people adds to the city’s cultural richness.
The city experiences a continental climate, with hot, dry summers and cold, snowy winters. Kırşehir also stands out with its natural beauty. Seyfe Lake Bird Sanctuary is a popular destination for local and international nature enthusiasts. Kırşehir offers an unforgettable experience with its historical and natural treasures.