This article is about the Turkish town. For the town in Cyprus known in Turkish as Güzelyurt, see Morphou.

Güzelyurt is a town in Cappadocia.

Understand

Güzelyurt is a historic town close to Ihlara Valley in greater Cappadocia region, in Aksaray Province.

Formerly a Greek town, the name of Güzelyurt was Gelviri then.

See

• St Gregorius Church is a must see in town.

Do

• Trekking along the Monastery Valley.
• Turkish-Greek friendship festival.

Sleep

Kapadokya Ihlara Konaklari & caves is a historical Greek mansion. It has cave and stone rooms. It provides breakfast and dinner also has cave wine house.

Karamanli Konagi is a historical Greek mansion. It has 11 stone rooms.

Go next

• Ihlara Valley