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Akyaka Canyon
Akyaka, Kars
A canyon along the Kars Stream, cleaned up and opened to visitors in 2021 with walking paths and picnic areas.
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Çal (Kısık) Canyon
Çal, Denizli
A canyon about 90 m deep carved by the Büyük Menderes, crossed by a 220 m suspension bridge.
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Çatak Canyon Glass Viewing Terrace
Azdavay, Kastamonu
A canyon 7–8 km long near Azdavay, whose depth of hundreds of meters can be viewed from the glass viewing terrace opened in 2017.
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Cehennem Deresi Canyon Nature Park
Ardanuç, Artvin
A narrow, deep gorge carved by the Ardanuç Stream on the Artvin–Ardanuç road; a canyon declared a nature park in 2018, explored along wooden walkways.
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Emecik Canyon and Waterfall
Çameli, Denizli
A canyon north of Emecik village in Çameli, narrowing to 2-3 m in places, with a waterfall and giant potholes.
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Ersizlerdere Canyon Nature Park
Küre, Kastamonu
A canyon on the Küre–İnebolu road, declared a nature park in 2020, named after the village men who fell as martyrs in the War of Independence.
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Girmana Valley (Canyon)
Hekimhan, Malatya
A valley in the Girmana neighborhood of Hekimhan, known for its steep slopes and stepped structure, with a recreation area and a walking path of about 4 km.
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Gökçeler Canyon
Milas, Muğla
An 8 km canyon between Gökçeler and Karacahisar, with old watermills and caves.
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Göynük Canyon
Kemer, Antalya
A 4.5 km canyon 3–4 km from Göynük village, through which the Lycian Way also passes.
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Harkköy Canyon
Taraklı, Sakarya
A canyon north of Taraklı, near Harkköy, formed by a stream flowing between steep rock walls.
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Hınıs Canyon
Hınıs, Erzurum
A canyon of about 7 kilometers carved by the Hınıs Stream right next to the Hınıs district center; registered as a strictly protected sensitive area in 2021.
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Horma Canyon
Pınarbaşı, Kastamonu
A canyon in the village of Ilıca, Pınarbaşı, full of waterfalls and natural pools, toured via a wooden walkway fixed to the canyon wall.
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Ihlara Valley
Güzelyurt, Aksaray
Cappadocia's best-loved hiking canyon, carved into volcanic tuff by the Melendiz Stream and filled with rock-cut churches along its 14 km.
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İnceğiz (Arapapıştı) Canyon
Kale, Denizli
A canyon 6 km long and 380 m deep carved by the Akçay on the Denizli, Aydın and Muğla border.
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İncesu Canyon
Ortaköy, Çorum
A canyon about 12 km long carved by the Çekerek River, called 'Uzun Geçit' by local people; Hellenistic remains on its slopes.
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İnözü Valley
Beypazarı, Ankara
A narrow valley north of Beypazarı with sheer cliffs, rock-cut caves and orchards.
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Kapıkaya Canyon
Karaisalı, Adana
A magnificent canyon carved by the Çakıt Stream, with a hiking trail more than 7 km long.
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Karanlık Canyon (Dark Canyon) and the Taş Yol (Stone Road)
Kemaliye, Erzincan
The deep canyon carved by the Karasu through the Munzur Mountains and the famous Taş Yol, a road with tunnels that local people carved into the rock over about 130 years.
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Karanlıkdere Canyon Nature Park
Altınyayla, Burdur
A 177.5-hectare nature park on the Burdur–Muğla border protecting the canyon cut by the Seki Stream through black pine and cedar forests.
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Kasrik Gorge
Merkez, Şırnak
A green gorge on the Şırnak-Cizre road, cut by the Kızılsu and declared a sensitive area to be strictly protected in 2020; a favorite stop for spring picnics.
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Kazankaya Canyon
Aydıncık, Yozgat
A steep canyon 10–12 km long cut by the Çekerek River between the volcanic Kazankaya cliffs.
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Köprülü Canyon National Park
Manavgat, Antalya
A national park protecting the 14 km canyon carved by the Köprüçay, cedar forests and Roman bridges.
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Levent Valley and Glass Viewing Terrace
Akçadağ, Malatya
A valley stretching about 28 km, known as the 'Grand Canyon of Anatolia' for its hundreds of caves and steep cliffs, and a glass viewing terrace extending into the void.
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Şahinkaya Canyon
Vezirköprü, Samsun
A canyon about 5 km long formed by the Kızılırmak within the Altınkaya Dam Lake, toured by boat.
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Saklıkent Canyon
Seydikemer, Muğla
One of Türkiye's longest canyons, famous for its ice-cold water.
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Sapadere Canyon
Alanya, Antalya
A karst canyon in Sapadere village with walls 400 meters high, entered via a wooden walkway.
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Şeker Canyon
Yenice, Karabük
A canyon in Yenice that attracts experienced outdoor athletes with its 6.5 km length and difficult crossings.
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Sırçalı Canyon
Safranbolu, Karabük
A long, deep canyon near the village of Düzce in Safranbolu, protected as a wildlife development area.
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Şuğul Valley
Gürün, Sivas
A canyon valley west of Gürün carved by the Şuğul Deresi, which joins the Tohma Çayı, also containing Late Hittite rock inscriptions.
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Tazı Canyon (Bilgelik Vadisi)
Manavgat, Antalya
A canyon in Köprülü Canyon National Park famed as a viewing terrace for its sheer 300–400 meter walls.
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Tohma Canyon
Darende, Malatya
A canyon carved by the Tohma River in Darende, starting from the Somuncu Baba Complex, with wooden footbridges, small cascades, waterwheels and walking paths.
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Tokatlı Canyon
Safranbolu, Karabük
A canyon just north of Safranbolu cutting deeply through limestone layers, with the İncekaya Aqueduct above it.
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Valla Canyon
Pınarbaşı, Kastamonu
One of Türkiye's deepest canyons, formed where the Devrekani Çayı cuts through the Küre Mountains, with a depth reaching 800 meters.
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Yaka Canyon
Aksu, Isparta
A 4 km gorge carved by snowmelt from the Anamas Mountains, narrowing in places to 1.5–2.5 m wide.
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Yelimera Canyon Natural Monument
Selendi, Manisa
A canyon near the village of Karataş Terziler in Selendi, on the Manisa–Kütahya border, notable for its deep walls, caves and pools.
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Zore Valley and Waterfalls
Sason, Batman
A cool valley between Sason and Kulp with small waterfalls and plane trees, reached by driving to a certain point and walking about 7 km.