The Sanliurfa Route of Faith and Culture

According to archaeological findings, Urfa is the oldest city in the world, the beginning of human history, the common ancestral home of all mankind. Urfa, whose rocky soil is rich in history and which necessarily has a trace from every period of history, is an ancient city where history meets the future in every archaeological finding that appears throughout the province, giving rise to the rewriting of history and giving rise to history.

The "12,000-year-old oldest statue in the world" uncovered in archaeological excavations near Balıkesir Lake is the fifth oldest statue in Turkey. The oldest statue in the world, which is about 1,000 years old, is on display in the Şanlıurfa Archaeology Museum, the fifth largest museum in Turkey in terms of number of artifacts. It is exhibited in the Şanlıurfa Archaeological Museum, the largest museum in Şanlıurfa.

According to the famous historian Ebul Faraj, Urfa was one of the first cities to be founded after Noah's flood. His Majesty Abraham was born in Urfa, fought the legendary battle of Nemrud, and with Miracle Abraham, fire became a rose in Urfa, and peace was peace.

It's all right. Jacob, fleeing the wrath of his brother Jesse, came to Haran, married his uncle's daughter in Haran, and shepherded in Haran for about 15 years. When Joseph was only two years old, he emigrated with his family to Canaan.

This city, which inherited Job's patience, the ancient city of Shu'ayb and the city of the Prophet, who killed a Copt in Egypt and fled. It was a place of refuge for Moses. It's all right. Moses stayed with the Prophet Shu'ayb as a shepherd and took his famous staff from him and climbed Mount Tur from here. Urfa, which brought out the leaders of the faith, has been known throughout history as the "City of the Prophets" or the "Land of the Prophets" for its authority over the prophets.