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class="vector-toc-numb">3.1</span> <span>Climate</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Climate-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Political_structure" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Political_structure"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Political structure</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Political_structure-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Local_attractions" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Local_attractions"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Local attractions</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Local_attractions-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Local attractions subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Local_attractions-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-In_Kayseri" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#In_Kayseri"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>In Kayseri</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-In_Kayseri-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Around_Kayseri" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Around_Kayseri"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2</span> <span>Around Kayseri</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Around_Kayseri-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Economy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Economy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Economy</span> </div> </a> <ul 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class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sports_venues"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1</span> <span>Sports venues</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sports_venues-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Education" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Education"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Education</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Education-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Cuisine" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Cuisine"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>Cuisine</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Cuisine-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Image_gallery" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Image_gallery"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>Image gallery</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Image_gallery-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notable_people" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notable_people"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>Notable people</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Notable_people-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Kayseri_metropolitan_municipality_mayors" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Kayseri_metropolitan_municipality_mayors"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>Kayseri metropolitan municipality mayors</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Kayseri_metropolitan_municipality_mayors-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Twin_towns" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Twin_towns"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">14</span> <span>Twin towns</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Twin_towns-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">15</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">16</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> 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href="https://ady.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%8A%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%81%D1%8D%D1%80" title="Къайсэр – Adyghe" lang="ady" hreflang="ady" data-title="Къайсэр" data-language-autonym="Адыгабзэ" data-language-local-name="Adyghe" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Адыгабзэ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-af mw-list-item"><a href="https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Afrikaans" lang="af" hreflang="af" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Afrikaans" data-language-local-name="Afrikaans" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Afrikaans</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%82%D9%8A%D8%B5%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9_(%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A7)" title="قيصرية (تركيا) – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="قيصرية (تركيا)" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hyw mw-list-item"><a href="https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BF%D5%A5%D5%BD%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%AB%D5%A1" title="Կեսարիա – Western Armenian" lang="hyw" hreflang="hyw" data-title="Կեսարիա" data-language-autonym="Արեւմտահայերէն" data-language-local-name="Western Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Արեւմտահայերէն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%82%D8%A6%DB%8C%D8%B5%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%87_(%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%B1)" title="قئیصریه (شهر) – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="قئیصریه (شهر)" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8" title="Кайсери – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Кайсери" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%8B" title="Кайсеры – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Кайсеры" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%81%D1%8D%D1%80%D1%8B" title="Кайсэры – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Кайсэры" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8" title="Кайсери – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Кайсери" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri_(kapital_sa_lalawigan)" title="Kayseri (kapital sa lalawigan) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Kayseri (kapital sa lalawigan)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9A%CE%B1%CE%B9%CF%83%CE%AC%CF%81%CE%B5%CE%B9%CE%B1" title="Καισάρεια – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Καισάρεια" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%82%DB%8C%D8%B5%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%87_(%D8%AA%D8%B1%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%87)" title="قیصریه (ترکیه) – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="قیصریه (ترکیه)" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fur mw-list-item"><a href="https://fur.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Friulian" lang="fur" hreflang="fur" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Furlan" data-language-local-name="Friulian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Furlan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gag mw-list-item"><a href="https://gag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Gagauz" lang="gag" hreflang="gag" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Gagauz" data-language-local-name="Gagauz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gagauz</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%82%DB%8C%D8%B5%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%87_(%D8%AA%DB%8A%D8%B1%DA%A9%D9%8A%D9%87)" title="قیصريه (تۊرکيه) – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="قیصريه (تۊرکيه)" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%B9%B4%EC%9D%B4%EC%84%B8%EB%A6%AC" title="카이세리 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="카이세리" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BF%D5%A5%D5%BD%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%AB%D5%A1" title="Կեսարիա – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Կեսարիա" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingue</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%8A%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8" title="Хъайсери – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Хъайсери" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A7%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A1%D7%A8%D7%99" title="קייסרי – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="קייסרי" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%99%E1%83%90%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1%E1%83%94%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98" title="კაისერი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="კაისერი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D2%9A%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%96" title="Қайсері – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Қайсері" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rw mw-list-item"><a href="https://rw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Kinyarwanda" lang="rw" hreflang="rw" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Ikinyarwanda" data-language-local-name="Kinyarwanda" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ikinyarwanda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qeyser%C3%AE_(bajar)" title="Qeyserî (bajar) – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Qeyserî (bajar)" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8" title="Кайсери – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Кайсери" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mrj mw-list-item"><a href="https://mrj.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8" title="Кайсери – Western Mari" lang="mrj" hreflang="mrj" data-title="Кайсери" data-language-autonym="Кырык мары" data-language-local-name="Western Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кырык мары</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caesarea_in_Cappadocia" title="Caesarea in Cappadocia – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Caesarea in Cappadocia" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kajseri" title="Kajseri – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Kajseri" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaiseris" title="Kaiseris – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Kaiseris" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cesarea_de_Capadocia" title="Cesarea de Capadocia – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Cesarea de Capadocia" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri_(telep%C3%BCl%C3%A9s)" title="Kayseri (település) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Kayseri (település)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%98%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8" title="Кајсери – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Кајсери" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%99%E1%83%90%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1%E1%83%94%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98_(%E1%83%9C%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A6%E1%83%90)" title="კაისერი (ნოღა) – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="კაისერი (ნოღა)" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%82%D9%8A%D8%B5%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%87" title="قيصريه – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="قيصريه" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%B1%DB%8C" title="کیسری – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="کیسری" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-min mw-list-item"><a href="https://min.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Minangkabau" lang="min" hreflang="min" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Minangkabau" data-language-local-name="Minangkabau" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Minangkabau</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri_(stad)" title="Kayseri (stad) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Kayseri (stad)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AB%E3%82%A4%E3%82%BB%E3%83%AA" title="カイセリ – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="カイセリ" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8" title="Кайсери – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Кайсери" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri_(Steed)" title="Kayseri (Steed) – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Kayseri (Steed)" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mhr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mhr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8" title="Кайсери – Eastern Mari" lang="mhr" hreflang="mhr" data-title="Кайсери" data-language-autonym="Олык марий" data-language-local-name="Eastern Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Олык марий</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qayseri" title="Qayseri – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Qayseri" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D8%B4%DB%81%D8%B1" title="کیسری شہر – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="کیسری شہر" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pms mw-list-item"><a href="https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Piedmontese" lang="pms" hreflang="pms" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Piemontèis" data-language-local-name="Piedmontese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Piemontèis</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caiseri" title="Caiseri – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Caiseri" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8" title="Кайсери – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Кайсери" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sc mw-list-item"><a href="https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cesarea" title="Cesarea – Sardinian" lang="sc" hreflang="sc" data-title="Cesarea" data-language-autonym="Sardu" data-language-local-name="Sardinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sardu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kajseriu" title="Kajseriu – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Kajseriu" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-so mw-list-item"><a href="https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Somali" lang="so" hreflang="so" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Soomaaliga" data-language-local-name="Somali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Soomaaliga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%82%DB%95%DB%8C%D8%B3%DB%95%D8%B1%DB%8C" title="قەیسەری – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="قەیسەری" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%98%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8" title="Кајсери – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Кајсери" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Kayseri" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%86%E0%AE%AF%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF" title="கெய்சேரி – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="கெய்சேரி" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8" title="Кайсери – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Кайсери" 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.infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Kayseri</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_municipalities_in_Turkey" title="Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey">Metropolitan municipality</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Mount_Erciyes_%28Argaeus%29%2C_Turkey_%2831870998063%29.jpg/268px-Mount_Erciyes_%28Argaeus%29%2C_Turkey_%2831870998063%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="268" height="154" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Mount_Erciyes_%28Argaeus%29%2C_Turkey_%2831870998063%29.jpg/402px-Mount_Erciyes_%28Argaeus%29%2C_Turkey_%2831870998063%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Mount_Erciyes_%28Argaeus%29%2C_Turkey_%2831870998063%29.jpg/536px-Mount_Erciyes_%28Argaeus%29%2C_Turkey_%2831870998063%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4740" data-file-height="2723" /></a></span></div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:143px;max-width:143px"><div style="height:82px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_12.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_12.jpg/141px-Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_12.jpg" decoding="async" width="141" height="82" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_12.jpg/212px-Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_12.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_12.jpg/282px-Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_12.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="747" /></a></span></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:125px;max-width:125px"><div style="height:82px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2013_-_panoramio_(200).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/2013_-_panoramio_%28200%29.jpg/123px-2013_-_panoramio_%28200%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="123" height="82" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/2013_-_panoramio_%28200%29.jpg/185px-2013_-_panoramio_%28200%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/2013_-_panoramio_%28200%29.jpg/246px-2013_-_panoramio_%28200%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="798" /></a></span></div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:142px;max-width:142px"><div style="height:93px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kayseray.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Kayseray.JPG/140px-Kayseray.JPG" decoding="async" width="140" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Kayseray.JPG/210px-Kayseray.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Kayseray.JPG/280px-Kayseray.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4256" data-file-height="2832" /></a></span></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:126px;max-width:126px"><div style="height:93px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sivas_Caddesi_Kayseri.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Sivas_Caddesi_Kayseri.JPG/124px-Sivas_Caddesi_Kayseri.JPG" decoding="async" width="124" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Sivas_Caddesi_Kayseri.JPG/186px-Sivas_Caddesi_Kayseri.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Sivas_Caddesi_Kayseri.JPG/248px-Sivas_Caddesi_Kayseri.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span></div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:135px;max-width:135px"><div style="height:87px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Fortress_of_Kayseri_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Fortress_of_Kayseri_01.jpg/133px-Fortress_of_Kayseri_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="133" height="87" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Fortress_of_Kayseri_01.jpg/200px-Fortress_of_Kayseri_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Fortress_of_Kayseri_01.jpg/266px-Fortress_of_Kayseri_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4267" data-file-height="2805" /></a></span></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:133px;max-width:133px"><div style="height:87px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hunat_Hatun_K%C3%BClliyesi_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Hunat_Hatun_K%C3%BClliyesi_02.jpg/250px-Hunat_Hatun_K%C3%BClliyesi_02.jpg" decoding="async" width="131" height="87" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Hunat_Hatun_K%C3%BClliyesi_02.jpg/330px-Hunat_Hatun_K%C3%BClliyesi_02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4802" data-file-height="3201" /></a></span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="ib-settlement-caption"><b>Clockwise from top:</b> <a href="/wiki/Mount_Erciyes" title="Mount Erciyes">Mount Erciyes</a>, Bürüngüz Mosque in Cumhuriyet Square, Sivas Street, <a href="/wiki/Hunat_Hatun_Complex" title="Hunat Hatun Complex">Hunat Hatun Complex</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kayseri_Castle" title="Kayseri Castle">Kayseri Castle</a>, Kayseri Tram, <a href="/wiki/Kadir_Has_Stadium" title="Kadir Has Stadium">Kadir Has Stadium</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kayseri_City_Logo.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Official logo of Kayseri"><img alt="Official logo of Kayseri" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/d/dd/Kayseri_City_Logo.png/120px-Kayseri_City_Logo.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/d/dd/Kayseri_City_Logo.png/250px-Kayseri_City_Logo.png 1.5x" data-file-width="316" data-file-height="316" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Emblem of Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="switcher-container"><style 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.pr>div{background:#fff!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:white!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:255px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:255px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:255px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Turkey_adm_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Kayseri is located in Turkey"><img alt="Kayseri is located in Turkey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Turkey_adm_location_map.svg/255px-Turkey_adm_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="255" height="117" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Turkey_adm_location_map.svg/383px-Turkey_adm_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Turkey_adm_location_map.svg/510px-Turkey_adm_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1578" data-file-height="721" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:53.964%;left:51.467%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Kayseri"><img alt="Kayseri" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Kayseri</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location of Kayseri, Turkey</div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of Turkey</span></div></div></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238443738" /><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:255px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:255px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:255px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Asia_laea_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Kayseri is located in Asia"><img alt="Kayseri is located in Asia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Asia_laea_location_map.svg/255px-Asia_laea_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="255" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Asia_laea_location_map.svg/383px-Asia_laea_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Asia_laea_location_map.svg/510px-Asia_laea_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1181" data-file-height="1050" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:34.313%;left:11.804%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Kayseri"><img alt="Kayseri" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Kayseri</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Kayseri (Asia)</div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of Asia</span></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Kayseri&params=38_43_21_N_35_29_15_E_type:city_region:TR"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">38°43′21″N</span> <span class="longitude">35°29′15″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">38.72250°N 35.48750°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">38.72250; 35.48750</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey">Turkey</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Regions_of_Turkey" class="mw-redirect" title="Regions of Turkey">Region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Central_Anatolia_Region" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Anatolia Region">Central Anatolia</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Provinces_of_Turkey" title="Provinces of Turkey">Province</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kayseri_Province" title="Kayseri Province">Kayseri</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Mayor</th><td class="infobox-data">Memduh Büyükkılıç (<a href="/wiki/AK_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="AK Party">AK Party</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_municipalities_in_Turkey" title="Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey">Metropolitan municipality</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">17,043 km<sup>2</sup> (6,580 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Urban<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">3,620 km<sup>2</sup> (1,400 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Metro<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">2,810 km<sup>2</sup> (1,080 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,050 m (3,440 ft)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(31 December 2021 estimate)<sup id="cite_ref-citypopulation.de_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-citypopulation.de-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_municipalities_in_Turkey" title="Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey">Metropolitan municipality</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,434,357</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">84/km<sup>2</sup> (220/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Urban_area" title="Urban area">Urban</a><div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,204,641</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Urban density</th><td class="infobox-data">330/km<sup>2</sup> (860/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_area" title="Metropolitan area">Metro</a><div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,175,886</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Metro density</th><td class="infobox-data">420/km<sup>2</sup> (1,100/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">GDP<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_municipalities_in_Turkey" title="Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey">Metropolitan municipality</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Turkish_lira" title="Turkish lira">TRY</a> 107.378 billion<br /><a href="/wiki/US$" class="mw-redirect" title="US$">US$</a> 11.956 billion (2021)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Per capita</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Turkish_lira" title="Turkish lira">TRY</a> 75,200<br /><a href="/wiki/US$" class="mw-redirect" title="US$">US$</a> 8,373 (2021)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B3" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+3">UTC+3</a> (<a href="/wiki/Time_in_Turkey" title="Time in Turkey">TRT</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Postal_code" title="Postal code">Postal code</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">38x xx</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">(+90) 352</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Turkish_car_number_plates" class="mw-redirect" title="Turkish car number plates">Licence plate</a></th><td class="infobox-data">38</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://kayseri.bel.tr">kayseri<wbr />.bel<wbr />.tr</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Kayseri</b> (<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">Turkish pronunciation:</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="tr-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Turkish" title="Help:IPA/Turkish">[ˈkajseɾi]</a></span>) is a large <a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Turkey" class="mw-redirect" title="List of cities in Turkey">city</a> in <a href="/wiki/Central_Anatolia" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Anatolia">Central Anatolia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey">Turkey</a>, and the capital of <a href="/wiki/Kayseri_Province" title="Kayseri Province">Kayseri province</a>. Historically known as <a href="/wiki/Caesarea_(Mazaca)" title="Caesarea (Mazaca)">Caesarea</a>, it has been the historical capital of <a href="/wiki/Cappadocia" title="Cappadocia">Cappadocia</a> since ancient times. The Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality area is composed of five districts: the two central districts of <a href="/wiki/Kocasinan" title="Kocasinan">Kocasinan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Melikgazi" title="Melikgazi">Melikgazi</a>, and since 2004, also outlying <a href="/wiki/Hac%C4%B1lar" title="Hacılar">Hacılar</a>, <a href="/wiki/%C4%B0ncesu,_Kayseri" title="İncesu, Kayseri">İncesu</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Talas,_Turkey" title="Talas, Turkey">Talas</a>. </p><p>As of 31 December 2021, the province had a population of 1,434,357 of whom 1,175,886 live in the four urban districts, excluding <a href="/wiki/%C4%B0ncesu,_Kayseri" title="İncesu, Kayseri">İncesu</a> which is not conurbated, meaning it is not contiguous and has a largely non-protected <a href="/wiki/Buffer_zone" title="Buffer zone">buffer zone</a>. </p><p>Kayseri sits at the foot of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Erciyes" title="Mount Erciyes">Mount Erciyes</a> (<a href="/wiki/Turkish_language" title="Turkish language">Turkish:</a> <i>Erciyes Dağı</i>), a dormant volcano that reaches an altitude of 3,917 metres (12,851 feet), more than 1,500 metres above the city's mean altitude. It contains a number of historic monuments, particularly from the <a href="/wiki/Seljuk_dynasty" title="Seljuk dynasty">Seljuk</a> period. Tourists often pass through Kayseri en route to the attractions of <a href="/wiki/Cappadocia" title="Cappadocia">Cappadocia</a> to the west. </p><p>Kayseri is served by <a href="/wiki/Erkilet_International_Airport" title="Erkilet International Airport">Erkilet International Airport</a> and is home to <a href="/wiki/Erciyes_University" title="Erciyes University">Erciyes University</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kayseri has been equated with the early <a href="/wiki/Hittites" title="Hittites">Hittite</a> kingdom of <a href="/wiki/Kussara" title="Kussara">Kussara</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> referenced sporadically in early Assyrian trading records.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was called <i>Mazaka</i> or <i>Mazaca</i> (<a href="/wiki/Armenian_language" title="Armenian language">Armenian</a>: <span lang="hy">Մաժաք</span>, <small><a href="/wiki/Romanization_of_Armenian" title="Romanization of Armenian">romanized</a>: </small><span title="Armenian-language romanization"><i lang="hy-Latn">Mažak'</i></span>; according to <a href="/wiki/Armenian_People" class="mw-redirect" title="Armenian People">Armenian</a> tradition, it was founded by and named after Mishak)<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was known as such to the geographer <a href="/wiki/Strabo" title="Strabo">Strabo</a>, during whose time it was the capital of the Roman province of <a href="/wiki/Cappadocia" title="Cappadocia">Cappadocia</a>, known also as <i>Eusebia at the Argaeus</i> (<span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text"><span lang="grc">Εὐσέβεια ἡ πρὸς τῷ Ἀργαίῳ</span></span> in <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greek" title="Ancient Greek">Greek</a>), after <a href="/wiki/Ariarathes_V_of_Cappadocia" title="Ariarathes V of Cappadocia">Ariarathes V Eusebes</a>, King of <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Cappadocia" title="Kingdom of Cappadocia">Cappadocia</a> (r. 163–130 BC). </p><p>In 14 AD its name was changed by <a href="/wiki/Archelaus_of_Cappadocia" title="Archelaus of Cappadocia">Archelaus</a> (d. 17 AD), the last King of Cappadocia (r. 36 BC–14 AD) and a <a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Roman</a> vassal, to "<a href="/wiki/Caesarea_(Mazaca)" title="Caesarea (Mazaca)">Caesarea</a> in <a href="/wiki/Cappadocia" title="Cappadocia">Cappadocia</a>" (to distinguish it from other cities with the name <i>Caesarea</i> in the Roman Empire) in honour of <a href="/wiki/Augustus" title="Augustus">Caesar Augustus</a> upon his death. This name was rendered as <span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text"><span lang="grc">Καισάρεια</span></span> (<i>Kaisáreia</i>) in <a href="/wiki/Koine_Greek" title="Koine Greek">Koine Greek</a>, the dialect of the later <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_(Eastern_Roman)_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine (Eastern Roman) Empire">Byzantine (Eastern Roman) Empire</a>, and it remained in use by the natives (nowadays known as <a href="/wiki/Cappadocian_Greek" title="Cappadocian Greek">Cappadocian Greeks</a>, due to their spoken language, but then referred to as <a href="/wiki/R%C3%BBm" class="mw-redirect" title="Rûm">Rum</a> due to their previous Roman citizenship) until their <a href="/wiki/Population_exchange_between_Greece_and_Turkey" title="Population exchange between Greece and Turkey">expulsion</a> from Turkey in 1924. (Note that letter <i>C</i> in classical <a href="/wiki/Latin" title="Latin">Latin</a> was pronounced <i>K.</i> This pronunciation was adapted by the Arabs, who called the city <i>Kaisariyah</i> (<span title="Arabic-language text"><span lang="ar" dir="rtl">قيصرية</span></span>), and the Turks, who gave the city its current name <i>Kayseri</i> (<span title="Persian-language text"><span lang="fa" dir="rtl">قیصری</span></span>)).<sup id="cite_ref-place-names_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-place-names-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hittite_fruit_cup_detail.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Hittite_fruit_cup_detail.JPG/250px-Hittite_fruit_cup_detail.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Hittite_fruit_cup_detail.JPG/330px-Hittite_fruit_cup_detail.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Hittite_fruit_cup_detail.JPG/500px-Hittite_fruit_cup_detail.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2304" data-file-height="3072" /></a><figcaption>Decorated ceramic bowl from the <a href="/wiki/Hittites" title="Hittites">Hittite</a> period found in <a href="/wiki/K%C3%BCltepe" title="Kültepe">Kültepe</a>.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Hercules_Sarcophagus_depicting_the_Twelve_Labors_of_Hercules,_150-160_AD,_Kayseri_Archaeological_Museum,_Turkey_(25682295994).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/The_Hercules_Sarcophagus_depicting_the_Twelve_Labors_of_Hercules%2C_150-160_AD%2C_Kayseri_Archaeological_Museum%2C_Turkey_%2825682295994%29.jpg/220px-The_Hercules_Sarcophagus_depicting_the_Twelve_Labors_of_Hercules%2C_150-160_AD%2C_Kayseri_Archaeological_Museum%2C_Turkey_%2825682295994%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/The_Hercules_Sarcophagus_depicting_the_Twelve_Labors_of_Hercules%2C_150-160_AD%2C_Kayseri_Archaeological_Museum%2C_Turkey_%2825682295994%29.jpg/330px-The_Hercules_Sarcophagus_depicting_the_Twelve_Labors_of_Hercules%2C_150-160_AD%2C_Kayseri_Archaeological_Museum%2C_Turkey_%2825682295994%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/The_Hercules_Sarcophagus_depicting_the_Twelve_Labors_of_Hercules%2C_150-160_AD%2C_Kayseri_Archaeological_Museum%2C_Turkey_%2825682295994%29.jpg/440px-The_Hercules_Sarcophagus_depicting_the_Twelve_Labors_of_Hercules%2C_150-160_AD%2C_Kayseri_Archaeological_Museum%2C_Turkey_%2825682295994%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4395" data-file-height="3202" /></a><figcaption>The Hercules Sarcophagus depicting the Twelve <a href="/wiki/Labours_of_Hercules" title="Labours of Hercules">Labours of Hercules</a>, 150–160 AD, <a href="/wiki/Kayseri_Archaeology_Museum" title="Kayseri Archaeology Museum">Kayseri Archaeological Museum</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>Kayseri experienced three golden ages. The first, dating to 2000 BC, was when the city formed a trade post between the <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Assyrians" class="mw-redirect" title="Ancient Assyrians">Assyrians</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Hittites" title="Hittites">Hittites</a>. The second came under Roman rule from the 1st to the 11th centuries. The third golden age was during the reign of the <a href="/wiki/Seljuks" class="mw-redirect" title="Seljuks">Seljuks</a> (1178–1243), when the city was the second capital of the <a href="/wiki/Seljuk_Sultanate_of_Rum" class="mw-redirect" title="Seljuk Sultanate of Rum">Seljuk Sultanate of Rum</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ancient_history">Ancient history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Ancient history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Caesarea_(Mazaca)" title="Caesarea (Mazaca)">Caesarea (Mazaca)</a></div> <p>As <b>Mazaca</b> (<a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greek_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Ancient Greek language">Ancient Greek</a>: <span lang="grc">Μάζακα</span>),<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the city served as the residence of the kings of <a href="/wiki/Cappadocia" title="Cappadocia">Cappadocia</a>. In ancient times, it was on the crossroads of the trade routes from <a href="/wiki/Sinop,_Turkey" title="Sinop, Turkey">Sinope</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Euphrates" title="Euphrates">Euphrates</a> and from the <a href="/wiki/Persian_Royal_Road" class="mw-redirect" title="Persian Royal Road">Persian Royal Road</a> that extended from <a href="/wiki/Sardis" title="Sardis">Sardis</a> to <a href="/wiki/Susa" title="Susa">Susa</a> during the 200+ years of <a href="/wiki/Achaemenid_Empire" title="Achaemenid Empire">Achaemenid Persian</a> rule. In <a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Roman</a> times, a similar route from <a href="/wiki/Ephesus" title="Ephesus">Ephesus</a> to the East also crossed the city. </p><p>In Late Antiquity, the city may have contained a population of around 50,000 inhabitants and it was the highest ranked diocese up to the <a href="/wiki/Council_of_Chalcedon" title="Council of Chalcedon">council of Chalcedon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-CooperDecker1_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CooperDecker1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nothing remains of it today. <a href="/wiki/Basil_of_Caesarea" title="Basil of Caesarea">Basil of Caesarea</a>, one of the <a href="/wiki/Cappadocian_Fathers" title="Cappadocian Fathers">Cappadocian Fathers</a>, established a large complex containing charitable institutions, a monastery and churches, the <a href="/wiki/Basiliad" class="mw-redirect" title="Basiliad">Basiliad</a>, in Caesarea Mazaca in the fourth century.<sup id="cite_ref-CooperDecker2_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CooperDecker2-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nothing remains of it today. </p><p>The city was also situated on the <a href="/wiki/Pilgrim%27s_Road" title="Pilgrim's Road">main pilgrimage route</a> from Constantinople to the Holy Land and had several shrines dedicated to local saints, such as <a href="/wiki/St_Mamas" class="mw-redirect" title="St Mamas">St Mamas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saint_Mercurius" title="Saint Mercurius">St Merkourious</a> and Basil of Caesarea, which continued to be venerated by the local population into the 17th century.<sup id="cite_ref-CooperDecker2_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CooperDecker2-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The city was occupied by the Sassanids in 611/12 in the <a href="/wiki/Byzantine%E2%80%93Sasanian_War_of_602%E2%80%93628" title="Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628">last war between the Byzantines and the Sassanids</a> and became the headquarter of emperor <a href="/wiki/Heraclius" title="Heraclius">Heraclius</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-CooperDecker1_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CooperDecker1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The city stood on a low spur on the north side of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Erciyes" title="Mount Erciyes">Mount Erciyes</a> (<i>Mount Argaeus</i> in antiquity). Very few traces of the ancient site now survive. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Medieval_history">Medieval history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Medieval history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From the mid-seventh century onwards, <a href="/wiki/Arab%E2%80%93Byzantine_wars" title="Arab–Byzantine wars">Arab attacks</a> on Cappadocia and Caesarea became common and the city was besieged several times, diminishing in population and resources consequently.<sup id="cite_ref-CooperDecker3_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CooperDecker3-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Arab" class="mw-redirect" title="Arab">Arab</a> general, and later the first <a href="/wiki/Umayyad_Caliphate" title="Umayyad Caliphate">Umayyad</a> <a href="/wiki/Caliph" class="mw-redirect" title="Caliph">Caliph</a>, <a href="/wiki/Muawiyah_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Muawiyah I">Muawiyah</a> invaded <a href="/wiki/Cappadocia" title="Cappadocia">Cappadocia</a> and took Caesarea from the <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire" title="Byzantine Empire">Byzantines</a> temporarily in 647.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By the mid-eight century, the area between Caesarea and Melitene was a no-mans land.<sup id="cite_ref-CooperDecker3_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CooperDecker3-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kayseri_Hunat_Hatun_Complex2-Verity_Cridland.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Kayseri_Hunat_Hatun_Complex2-Verity_Cridland.jpg/170px-Kayseri_Hunat_Hatun_Complex2-Verity_Cridland.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Kayseri_Hunat_Hatun_Complex2-Verity_Cridland.jpg/255px-Kayseri_Hunat_Hatun_Complex2-Verity_Cridland.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Kayseri_Hunat_Hatun_Complex2-Verity_Cridland.jpg/340px-Kayseri_Hunat_Hatun_Complex2-Verity_Cridland.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1712" data-file-height="2288" /></a><figcaption>Detail from the <a href="/wiki/Anatolian_Seljuk_Sultanate" class="mw-redirect" title="Anatolian Seljuk Sultanate">Seljuk</a>-era Hunat Hatun <a href="/wiki/Mosque" title="Mosque">Mosque</a>, built in 1238 for <a href="/wiki/Sultana_(title)" title="Sultana (title)">Sultana</a> Hunat Hatun, wife of <a href="/wiki/Sultanate_of_R%C3%BBm" class="mw-redirect" title="Sultanate of Rûm">Seljuk</a> <a href="/wiki/Sultan" title="Sultan">Sultan</a> <a href="/wiki/Kayqubad_I" title="Kayqubad I">Alaeddin Keykubad I</a> and mother of Sultan <a href="/wiki/Kaykhusraw_II" title="Kaykhusraw II">Gıyaseddin Keyhüsrev II</a>.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sahabiye_medresesi_(gece).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Sahabiye_medresesi_%28gece%29.JPG/220px-Sahabiye_medresesi_%28gece%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Sahabiye_medresesi_%28gece%29.JPG/330px-Sahabiye_medresesi_%28gece%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Sahabiye_medresesi_%28gece%29.JPG/440px-Sahabiye_medresesi_%28gece%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3456" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption>Walls of the <a href="/wiki/Anatolian_Seljuk_Sultanate" class="mw-redirect" title="Anatolian Seljuk Sultanate">Seljuk</a> era Sahabiye <a href="/wiki/Madrasah" class="mw-redirect" title="Madrasah">Medresesi</a>, built in 1267 by the Seljuk <a href="/wiki/Vizier" title="Vizier">vizier</a> <a href="/wiki/S%C3%A2hib_Ata" title="Sâhib Ata">Sahip Ata Fahreddin Ali</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>Though the city lost most of its importance by the tenth century, is housed probably still around 50,000 people.<sup id="cite_ref-CooperDecker4_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CooperDecker4-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Alp_Arslan" title="Alp Arslan">Alp Arslan</a>'s forces demolished the city and massacred its population in 1067.<sup id="cite_ref-Ash_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ash-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The shrine of <a href="/wiki/Saint_Basil" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Basil">Saint Basil</a> was also sacked after the fall of the city.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a result, the city remained uninhabited for the next half century.<sup id="cite_ref-Ash_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ash-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 1074 to 1178 the area was under the control of the <a href="/wiki/Danishmendids" title="Danishmendids">Danishmendids</a> who rebuilt the city in 1134.<sup id="cite_ref-Vryonis_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vryonis-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Anatolian_Seljuk_Sultanate" class="mw-redirect" title="Anatolian Seljuk Sultanate">Anatolian Seljuk Sultanate</a> controlled the city from 1178 to 1243 and it was one of their most important centres until it fell to the <a href="/wiki/Mongols" title="Mongols">Mongols</a> in 1243. The relatively short Seljuk period left a large number of historic landmarks including the <a href="/wiki/Hunat_Hatun_Complex" title="Hunat Hatun Complex">Hunat Hatun Complex</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Kilij_Arslan_II" title="Kilij Arslan II">Kiliç Arslan</a> Mosque, the <i>Ulu Camii</i> (Grand Mosque) and the <i><a href="/wiki/Gevher_Nesibe" title="Gevher Nesibe">Gevher Nesibe</a> Hastanesi</i> (Hospital). Within the walls lies the greater part of Kayseri, rebuilt between the 13th and 16th centuries. The city then fell to the <a href="/wiki/Eretnids" class="mw-redirect" title="Eretnids">Eretnids</a> before finally becoming <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman</a> in 1515. It was the centre of a sanjak called initially the <a href="/wiki/Rum_Eyalet" class="mw-redirect" title="Rum Eyalet">Rum Eyalet</a> (1515–1521) and then the <a href="/wiki/Angora_vilayet" title="Angora vilayet">Angora vilayet</a> (founded as Bozok Eyalet, 1839–1923). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Modern_era">Modern era</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Modern era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kayseri_Milli_M%C3%BCcadele_M%C3%BCzesi_4991.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Kayseri_Milli_M%C3%BCcadele_M%C3%BCzesi_4991.jpg/220px-Kayseri_Milli_M%C3%BCcadele_M%C3%BCzesi_4991.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Kayseri_Milli_M%C3%BCcadele_M%C3%BCzesi_4991.jpg/330px-Kayseri_Milli_M%C3%BCcadele_M%C3%BCzesi_4991.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Kayseri_Milli_M%C3%BCcadele_M%C3%BCzesi_4991.jpg/440px-Kayseri_Milli_M%C3%BCcadele_M%C3%BCzesi_4991.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4928" data-file-height="3280" /></a><figcaption>Kayseri National War Museum (Formerly Kayseri High School)</figcaption></figure> <p>The Grand <a href="/wiki/Bazaar" title="Bazaar">Bazaar</a> dates from the latter part of the 1800s, but the adjacent <a href="/wiki/Caravanserai" title="Caravanserai">caravanserai</a>, where merchant traders gathered before forming a caravan, dates from around 1500. The town's older districts which were filled with ornate mansion-houses mostly dating from the 18th and 19th centuries were subjected to wholesale demolition starting in the 1970s.<sup id="cite_ref-virtualani_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-virtualani-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The building that hosted the Kayseri Lyceum was rearranged to host the <a href="/wiki/Turkish_Grand_National_Assembly" class="mw-redirect" title="Turkish Grand National Assembly">Turkish Grand National Assembly</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Turkish_War_of_Independence" title="Turkish War of Independence">Turkish War of Independence</a> when the <a href="/wiki/Greek_army" class="mw-redirect" title="Greek army">Greek army</a> was advancing on <a href="/wiki/Ankara" title="Ankara">Ankara</a>, the base of the Turkish National Movement. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kayseri has a <a href="/wiki/Continental_climate" title="Continental climate">continental climate</a> (<a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen</a>: <i>Dsa</i>, <a href="/wiki/Trewartha_climate_classification" title="Trewartha climate classification">Trewartha</a>: <i>Dc</i>). It experiences cold, snowy winters and hot, dry summers with cool nights. Precipitation occurs throughout the year, albeit with a marked decrease in late summer and early fall. </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Kayseri (1991–2020, extremes 1931–2023) </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF9932; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.3<br />(66.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF8205; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.6<br />(72.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF5800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.6<br />(83.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF4600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.2<br />(88.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF3200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34.2<br />(93.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF1A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37.6<br />(99.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF0500; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">40.7<br />(105.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF0600; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">40.6<br />(105.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF1500; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">38.4<br />(101.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF3600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.6<br />(92.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF6A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.0<br />(78.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF8D1B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.0<br />(69.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF0500; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">40.7<br />(105.3) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFFEFD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.6<br />(40.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFF0E2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.6<br />(43.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFC994; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.2<br />(54.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFA246; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.9<br />(64.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF8104; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.7<br />(72.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF6100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.4<br />(81.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF4600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.3<br />(88.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF4500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.4<br />(88.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF6300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.1<br />(80.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF8E1E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.8<br />(69.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFC58B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.9<br />(55.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFF1E3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.5<br />(43.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF9F3F; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">18.4<br />(65.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #E1E1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−1.0<br />(30.2) </td> <td style="background: #E9E9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.5<br />(32.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFF7EF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.6<br />(42.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFD4A9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.7<br />(51.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFB56C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.1<br />(59.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF9932; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.3<br />(66.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF8104; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.7<br />(72.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF8205; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.6<br />(72.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFA144; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.0<br />(64.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFC892; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.4<br />(54.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFF8F2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.4<br />(41.7) </td> <td style="background: #EBEBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.8<br />(33.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFD2A5; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">11.0<br />(51.8) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #C9C9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−5.4<br />(22.3) </td> <td style="background: #CECEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−4.5<br />(23.9) </td> <td style="background: #E6E6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−0.1<br />(31.8) </td> <td style="background: #FBFBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.9<br />(39.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFE9D4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.6<br />(45.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFD2A5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.0<br />(51.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFC082; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.5<br />(56.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFC285; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.3<br />(55.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFDFC0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.0<br />(48.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFFCF9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.9<br />(40.8) </td> <td style="background: #E4E4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−0.5<br />(31.1) </td> <td style="background: #D3D3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−3.6<br />(25.5) </td> <td style="background: #FCFCFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">4.1<br />(39.4) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #3737FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−32.5<br />(−26.5) </td> <td style="background: #3E3EFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−31.2<br />(−24.2) </td> <td style="background: #4F4FFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−28.1<br />(−18.6) </td> <td style="background: #A8A8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−11.6<br />(11.1) </td> <td style="background: #C1C1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−6.9<br />(19.6) </td> <td style="background: #E3E3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−0.6<br />(30.9) </td> <td style="background: #F6F6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.9<br />(37.2) </td> <td style="background: #EEEEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.4<br />(34.5) </td> <td style="background: #D2D2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−3.8<br />(25.2) </td> <td style="background: #A4A4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−12.2<br />(10.0) </td> <td style="background: #7777FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−20.7<br />(−5.3) </td> <td style="background: #4D4DFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−28.4<br />(−19.1) </td> <td style="background: #3737FF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−32.5<br />(−26.5) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #C6FFC6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">38.0<br />(1.50) </td> <td style="background: #BFFFBF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">38.9<br />(1.53) </td> <td style="background: #B5FFB5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">49.6<br />(1.95) </td> <td style="background: #B6FFB6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">46.9<br />(1.85) </td> <td style="background: #A8FFA8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">57.9<br />(2.28) </td> <td style="background: #C0FFC0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">40.6<br />(1.60) </td> <td style="background: #EDFFED; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.9<br />(0.47) </td> <td style="background: #F0FFF0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.5<br />(0.37) </td> <td style="background: #E9FFE9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.0<br />(0.55) </td> <td style="background: #CEFFCE; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.3<br />(1.27) </td> <td style="background: #D1FFD1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.3<br />(1.15) </td> <td style="background: #C4FFC4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">39.3<br />(1.55) </td> <td style="background: #CBFFCB; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">408.2<br />(16.07) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days </th> <td style="background: #6F6FFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.6 </td> <td style="background: #6363FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">11.5 </td> <td style="background: #6262FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">12.67 </td> <td style="background: #6464FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">12.13 </td> <td style="background: #5B5BFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">13.27 </td> <td style="background: #8686FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.43 </td> <td style="background: #E4E4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.17 </td> <td style="background: #E9E9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.77 </td> <td style="background: #CDCDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.87 </td> <td style="background: #A0A0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.67 </td> <td style="background: #9C9CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.73 </td> <td style="background: #7575FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.17 </td> <td style="background: #9191FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">104.98 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Relative_humidity" class="mw-redirect" title="Relative humidity">relative humidity</a> (%) </th> <td style="background: #0000DB; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">75.9 </td> <td style="background: #0000EC; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">71.5 </td> <td style="background: #0909FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">64.3 </td> <td style="background: #1D1DFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">58.9 </td> <td style="background: #1D1DFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">58.9 </td> <td style="background: #2E2EFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">54.5 </td> <td style="background: #4C4CFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">46.6 </td> <td style="background: #4C4CFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">46.7 </td> <td style="background: #3D3DFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">50.5 </td> <td style="background: #1313FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">61.6 </td> <td style="background: #0000F9; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">68.1 </td> <td style="background: #0000DD; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">75.3 </td> <td style="background: #1515FF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">61.0 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean monthly <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_duration" title="Sunshine duration">sunshine hours</a> </th> <td style="background: #A4A4A4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">89.9 </td> <td style="background: #B8B854; color:#000000;" class="notheme">113.0 </td> <td style="background: #C2C219; color:#000000;" class="notheme">145.7 </td> <td style="background: #D5D500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">183.0 </td> <td style="background: #E2E200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">248.0 </td> <td style="background: #F0F011; color:#000000;" class="notheme">300.0 </td> <td style="background: #FBFB2A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">356.5 </td> <td style="background: #F7F722; color:#000000;" class="notheme">341.0 </td> <td style="background: #E6E600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">255.0 </td> <td style="background: #D6D600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">195.3 </td> <td style="background: #C2C219; color:#000000;" class="notheme">141.0 </td> <td style="background: #999999; color:#000000;" class="notheme">83.7 </td> <td style="background: #D9D900; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">2,452.1 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_duration" title="Sunshine duration">sunshine hours</a> </th> <td style="background: #A6A6A6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.9 </td> <td style="background: #B8B850; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.0 </td> <td style="background: #C3C313; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.7 </td> <td style="background: #D5D500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.1 </td> <td style="background: #E3E300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.0 </td> <td style="background: #F1F113; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.0 </td> <td style="background: #FCFC2D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.5 </td> <td style="background: #F9F924; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.0 </td> <td style="background: #E7E700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.5 </td> <td style="background: #D7D700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.3 </td> <td style="background: #C3C313; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.7 </td> <td style="background: #9B9B9B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.7 </td> <td style="background: #DADA00; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">6.7 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 1: <a href="/wiki/Turkish_State_Meteorological_Service" title="Turkish State Meteorological Service">Turkish State Meteorological Service</a><sup id="cite_ref-TSMS_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TSMS-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 2: <a href="/wiki/NOAA" class="mw-redirect" title="NOAA">NOAA</a> (humidity, 1991–2020)<sup id="cite_ref-WMOCLINO_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WMOCLINO-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_structure">Political structure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Political structure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kayseri_districts.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Kayseri_districts.png/300px-Kayseri_districts.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="247" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Kayseri_districts.png/450px-Kayseri_districts.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Kayseri_districts.png/600px-Kayseri_districts.png 2x" data-file-width="999" data-file-height="822" /></a><figcaption>Metropolitan districts of Kayseri</figcaption></figure> <p>The city of Kayseri consists of sixteen metropolitan districts: Akkışla, Bünyan, Develi, Felâhiye, Hacılar, İncesu, Kocasinan, Melikgâzi, Özvatan, Pınarbaşı, Sarıoğlan, Sarız, Talas, Tomarza, Yahyâlı, and Yeşilhisar. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Local_attractions">Local attractions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Local attractions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_Kayseri">In Kayseri</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: In Kayseri"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gevher_Nesibe_Medrese_(Cifte_Medrese)_DSCF0762.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Gevher_Nesibe_Medrese_%28Cifte_Medrese%29_DSCF0762.jpg/220px-Gevher_Nesibe_Medrese_%28Cifte_Medrese%29_DSCF0762.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Gevher_Nesibe_Medrese_%28Cifte_Medrese%29_DSCF0762.jpg/330px-Gevher_Nesibe_Medrese_%28Cifte_Medrese%29_DSCF0762.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Gevher_Nesibe_Medrese_%28Cifte_Medrese%29_DSCF0762.jpg/440px-Gevher_Nesibe_Medrese_%28Cifte_Medrese%29_DSCF0762.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3456" data-file-height="4608" /></a><figcaption>Gevher Nesibe Medrese (Çifte Medrese) is a historical twin-medrese complex located in Kayseri.</figcaption></figure><p>Kayseri features a range of historical and cultural attractions that reflect the city's heritage. <b>Cumhuriyet Square</b> is a central public space in Kayseri, surrounded by notable buildings. Inside the centre of Kayseri the most unmissable reminder of the past are the huge basalt walls that once enclosed the old city. Dating back to the sixth century and the reign of the <a href="/wiki/Justinian_I" title="Justinian I">Emperor Justinian</a>, they have been repeatedly repaired, by the <a href="/wiki/Sultanate_of_Rum" title="Sultanate of Rum">Seljuks</a>, by the Ottomans and more recently by the current Turkish government.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2019 <a href="/wiki/Kayseri_Archaeology_Museum" title="Kayseri Archaeology Museum">Kayseri Archaeology Museum</a> moved from an outlying location to a new site inside the walls.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <b>Kayseri Clock Tower</b>, built in the early 20th century by <a href="/wiki/Abdul_Hamid_II" title="Abdul Hamid II">Abdülhamid II</a>, is located in the city center and remains a recognizable landmark. <b>Bürüngüz Mosque</b>, constructed in the 13th century, is an example of <a href="/wiki/Anatolian_Seljuk_architecture" title="Anatolian Seljuk architecture">Seljuk architecture</a> and is still in use today. </p><p><b>Surp Asdvadzadzin Virgin Mary Church Research Library</b>, located within the <a href="/wiki/Mary,_mother_of_Jesus" title="Mary, mother of Jesus">Surp Asdvadzadzin</a> Church. The <b>Atatürk House Museum</b> is located in a house where <a href="/wiki/Mustafa_Kemal_Atat%C3%BCrk" title="Mustafa Kemal Atatürk">Mustafa Kemal Atatürk</a> stayed, providing historical context about the early years of the Turkish Republic. The <b>National Struggle Museum</b> focuses on the history of the <a href="/wiki/Turkish_War_of_Independence" title="Turkish War of Independence">Turkish War of Independence</a> and the role of Kayseri in the formation of the modern Turkish state. </p><p>The <b>Grand Mosque</b> (<a href="/wiki/Turkish_language" title="Turkish language">Turkish</a>: <i>Ulu Cami</i>) was started by the <a href="/wiki/Danishmendids" title="Danishmendids">Danişmend</a> emir <a href="/wiki/Melik_Mehmed_Gazi" title="Melik Mehmed Gazi">Melik Mehmed Gazi</a> who is buried beside it although it was only completed by the Seljuks after his death.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are many magnificent reminders of the <a href="/wiki/Seljuk_Empire" title="Seljuk Empire">Seljuk</a> supremacy in and around the walls as well as many much smaller <i>kümbets</i> (domed tombs) of which the most impressive is the <b>Döner Kümbet</b> (<i>lit.</i> Revolving Tomb). The oldest surviving Seljuk place of worship – and the oldest Seljuk mosque built in Turkey – is the <a href="/wiki/Hunat_Hatun_Complex" title="Hunat Hatun Complex">Hunat Hatun Mosque Complex</a> which still includes a functioning hamam with separate sections for men and women dating back to 1238.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_19-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Near the mosque is the <b>Sahabiye Medresesi</b>, a theological school dating back to 1267 with a magnificent portal typical of Seljuk architecture.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_19-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Very similar is the <b>Avgunlu</b> <b>Medresesi</b> which now serves as a large bookshop-cum-cafe in a park. In Mimar Sinan Park stands the <b>Çifte Medresesi</b>, a pair of Seljuk-era theological schools that eventually served as a hospital for those with psychiatric disorders. They were commissioned by the Seljuk sultan <a href="/wiki/G%C4%B1yaseddin_Keyh%C3%BCsrev_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Gıyaseddin Keyhüsrev I">Giyasettin I Keyhüsrev</a> and his sister, <a href="/wiki/Gevher_Nesibe" title="Gevher Nesibe">Gevher Nesibe Sultan</a>, who is buried inside. Today the buildings house the <b>Museum of Seljuk Civilisations.</b><sup id="cite_ref-auto_19-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another Seljuk survivor is the grand <b>Halikılıç Mosque</b> complex which has two spectacular entrance portals. It dates back to 1249 but was extensively restored three centuries later.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_19-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Post-dating the Seljuks is the <b>Güpgüpoğlu Mansion</b> which dates back to the early 15th century but is open to the public with the furnishings it would have had in the late 19th century when it was home to the poet and politician Ahmed Midhad Güpgüpoğlu.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_19-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Close to the walls is Kayseri's own <b>Kapalı Çarşı</b> (<a href="/wiki/Turkish_language" title="Turkish language">Turkish</a>: <i>Kapalı Çarşı</i>), still a bustling commercial centre selling cheap clothes, shoes and much else. Deep inside it is the older and very atmospheric <b>Vezir Han</b> which was commissioned in the early 18th century by <a href="/wiki/Nev%C5%9Fehir" title="Nevşehir">Nevşehir</a>-born <a href="/wiki/Damat_Ibrahim_Pasha" title="Damat Ibrahim Pasha">Damad İbrahim Paşa</a> who became a grand vizier to <a href="/wiki/Ahmed_III" title="Ahmed III">Sultan Ahmed III</a> before being assassinated in 1730.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_19-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Around_Kayseri">Around Kayseri</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Around Kayseri"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Kayseri suburb of <a href="/wiki/Talas,_Turkey" title="Talas, Turkey">Talas</a> was the ancestral home of <a href="/wiki/Calouste_Gulbenkian" title="Calouste Gulbenkian">Calouste Gulbenkian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aristotle_Onassis" title="Aristotle Onassis">Aristotle Onassis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Elia_Kazan" title="Elia Kazan">Elia Kazan</a>. Once ruinous following the expulsion of its Armenian population in 1915 and then of its Greek population in 1923, it was largely reconstructed in the early 21st century. The Greek Orthodox Church of <a href="/wiki/Mary,_mother_of_Jesus" title="Mary, mother of Jesus">Saint Mary</a>, built in 1888, has been converted into the Yaman Dede Mosque.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Similarly attractive is the suburb of <b>Germir</b>, home to three 19th-century churches and many fine old stone houses.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><b><a href="/wiki/Mount_Erciyes" title="Mount Erciyes">Mount Erciyes</a></b> (<a href="/wiki/Turkish_language" title="Turkish language">Turkish</a>: <i>Erciyes Dağı</i>) looms over Kayseri and serves as a <a href="/wiki/Backpacking_(wilderness)" class="mw-redirect" title="Backpacking (wilderness)">trekking</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alpinism" class="mw-redirect" title="Alpinism">alpinism</a> centre. During the 2010s an erstwhile small, local ski resort was developed into more of an international attraction with big-name hotels and facilities suitable for all sorts of winter pastimes.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The archaeological site of <a href="/wiki/K%C3%BCltepe" title="Kültepe"><b>Kanesh-Kültepe</b></a>, one of the oldest cities in <a href="/wiki/Asia_Minor" class="mw-redirect" title="Asia Minor">Asia Minor</a>, is 20 km northeast of Kayseri.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><b><a href="/wiki/A%C4%9F%C4%B1rnas" title="Ağırnas">Ağırnas</a></b>, a small town with many lovely old houses, was the birthplace in 1490 of the great <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman</a> architect <a href="/wiki/Mimar_Sinan" title="Mimar Sinan">Mimar Sinan</a>, and a house traditionally associated with him is open to the public as a museum. Beneath it there is one of the 'underground cities' so typical of <b><a href="/wiki/Cappadocia" title="Cappadocia">Cappadocia</a></b>. The restored Church of <a href="/wiki/Procopius_of_Scythopolis" title="Procopius of Scythopolis">Saint Procopius</a> dates back to 1857 and serves as a cultural centre.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The small town of <a href="/wiki/Develi" title="Develi">Develi</a> also contains some attractive old houses. The 19th-century Armenian Church of <a href="/wiki/Mary,_mother_of_Jesus" title="Mary, mother of Jesus">Saint Mary</a> has been turned into the Lower Everek Mosque (<a href="/wiki/Turkish_language" title="Turkish language">Turkish</a>: <i>Aşağı Everek Cami</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1273380762/mw-parser-output/.tmulti" /><div class="thumb tmulti tleft"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:292px;max-width:292px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:153px;max-width:153px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:99px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mount_Erciyes_(Argaeus),_Turkey_(31871002313).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Mount_Erciyes_%28Argaeus%29%2C_Turkey_%2831871002313%29.jpg/250px-Mount_Erciyes_%28Argaeus%29%2C_Turkey_%2831871002313%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="151" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Mount_Erciyes_%28Argaeus%29%2C_Turkey_%2831871002313%29.jpg/330px-Mount_Erciyes_%28Argaeus%29%2C_Turkey_%2831871002313%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4928" data-file-height="3264" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Nearby <a href="/wiki/Mount_Erciyes" title="Mount Erciyes">Mount Erciyes</a> is a popular destination for <a href="/wiki/Winter_sports" title="Winter sports">winter sports</a>.</div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:135px;max-width:135px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:99px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hilton_-_panoramio.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Hilton_-_panoramio.jpg/250px-Hilton_-_panoramio.jpg" decoding="async" width="133" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Hilton_-_panoramio.jpg/330px-Hilton_-_panoramio.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><a href="/wiki/Wyndham_Hotels_%26_Resorts" title="Wyndham Hotels & Resorts">Wyndham Hotels & Resorts</a> Kayseri in the city centre.</div></div></div></div></div> <p>Kayseri received notable public investments in the 1920s and 1930s. Sümer Fabric Factory and <i>Kayseri Tayyare Fabrikası</i> (<a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a>: Kayseri Aeroplane Factory) were set up here in the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Turkey" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic of Turkey">Republican Era</a> with the help of German and particularly Russian experts. The latter manufactured the first aircraft <i>made in Turkey</i> in the 1940s. After the 1950s, the city suffered from a decrease in the amount of public investment. It was, however, during the same years that Kayseri businessmen and merchants transformed themselves into rural capitalists. Members of Turkish business families such as <a href="/wiki/Sabanc%C4%B1_Holding" title="Sabancı Holding">Sabancı</a>, <a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kadir_Has" class="extiw" title="tr:Kadir Has">Has</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dedeman_Hotels" title="Dedeman Hotels">Dedeman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hattat_Holding" title="Hattat Holding">Hattat</a>, <a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hakk%C4%B1_Kurmel" class="extiw" title="tr:Hakkı Kurmel">Kurmel</a>, <a href="/wiki/H%C3%BCsn%C3%BC_%C3%96zye%C4%9Fin" title="Hüsnü Özyeğin">Özyeğin</a>, Karamanlargil and <a href="/wiki/Tuncay_%C3%96zilhan" title="Tuncay Özilhan">Özilhan</a> started out as small-scale merchants in Kayseri before becoming prominent actors in the Turkish economy. Despite setting up their headquarters in cities such as <a href="/wiki/Istanbul" title="Istanbul">Istanbul</a> and <a href="/wiki/Adana" title="Adana">Adana</a>, they often returned to Kayseri to invest. </p><p>Thanks to the economic liberalisation policies introduced in the 1980s, a new wave of merchants and industrialists from Kayseri joined their predecessors. Most of these new industrialists choose Kayseri as a base of their operations. As a consequence of better infrastructure, the city has achieved remarkable industrial growth since 2000, causing it to be described as one of Turkey's <a href="/wiki/Anatolian_Tigers" title="Anatolian Tigers">Anatolian Tigers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The pace of growth of the city was so fast that in 2004 the city applied to the <a href="/wiki/Guinness_Book_of_World_Records" class="mw-redirect" title="Guinness Book of World Records">Guinness Book of World Records</a> for the most new manufacturing industries started in a single day: 139 factories. Kayseri also has emerged as one of the most successful furniture-making hub in Turkey earned more than a billion dollars in export revenues in 2007. Its environment is regarded as especially favourable for <a href="/wiki/Small_and_medium_enterprises" title="Small and medium enterprises">small and medium enterprises</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/List_of_free_zones_of_Turkey" title="List of free zones of Turkey">Kayseri Free Zone</a> established in 1998 now has more than 43 companies with an investment of 140 million dollars. The Zone's main business activities include production, trading, warehouse management, mounting and demounting, assembly-disassembly, merchandising, maintenance and repair, engineering workshops, office and workplace rental, packing-repacking, banking and insurance, leasing, labelling and exhibition facilities. Kayseri FTZ is one of the cheapest land free zones in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A group of social scientists have traced the economic success of Kayseri, a city in central Turkey, to a modernist Islamic outlook referred to as "Islamic Calvinism."<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This concept is drawn from <a href="/wiki/Max_Weber" title="Max Weber">Max Weber</a>'s influential 1905 essay, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Protestant_Ethic_and_the_Spirit_of_Capitalism" title="The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism">The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism</a></i>, which argued that the "this-worldly asceticism" of Calvinism was the driving force behind the development of modern capitalism. In a similar vein, these scholars suggest that the religious and cultural practices in Kayseri, rooted in a modern interpretation of Islam, fostered values such as hard work, thrift, and entrepreneurial spirit, which contributed to the city's economic growth.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Kayseri, a notable characteristic of the local culture is a form of austerity, which can be observed alongside a strong work ethic. According to an op-ed in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Irish_Times" title="The Irish Times">The Irish Times</a></i>, "The city's streets are not crowded with luxury cars, and the homes in its wealthiest neighborhoods are relatively modest compared to European standards. Rather than conspicuous consumption, wealth is often reinvested into the community."<sup id="cite_ref-:0_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Philanthropy plays an important role in the city, aligning with the Islamic emphasis on charity. Kayseri is known for its privately funded institutions, including schools, clinics, sports facilities, and community centers, reflecting a focus on communal support and development.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1273380762/mw-parser-output/.tmulti" /><div class="thumb tmulti tleft"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:492px;max-width:492px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:169px;max-width:169px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:110px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kayseri_tren_gar%C4%B1.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Kayseri_tren_gar%C4%B1.JPG/167px-Kayseri_tren_gar%C4%B1.JPG" decoding="async" width="167" height="111" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Kayseri_tren_gar%C4%B1.JPG/251px-Kayseri_tren_gar%C4%B1.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Kayseri_tren_gar%C4%B1.JPG/334px-Kayseri_tren_gar%C4%B1.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4928" data-file-height="3264" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Kayseri Train Station</div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:168px;max-width:168px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:110px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kayseray.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Kayseray.JPG/166px-Kayseray.JPG" decoding="async" width="166" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Kayseray.JPG/249px-Kayseray.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Kayseray.JPG/332px-Kayseray.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4256" data-file-height="2832" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><a href="/wiki/Kayseray" title="Kayseray">Kayseray</a> <a href="/wiki/Light_rail" title="Light rail">LRT</a></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:149px;max-width:149px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:110px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kayseri_Erkilet_Airport_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Kayseri_Erkilet_Airport_1.jpg/147px-Kayseri_Erkilet_Airport_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="147" height="111" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Kayseri_Erkilet_Airport_1.jpg/221px-Kayseri_Erkilet_Airport_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Kayseri_Erkilet_Airport_1.jpg/294px-Kayseri_Erkilet_Airport_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1296" data-file-height="976" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><a href="/wiki/Erkilet_International_Airport" title="Erkilet International Airport">Erkilet International Airport</a></div></div></div></div></div> <p>The city is served by <a href="/wiki/Erkilet_International_Airport" title="Erkilet International Airport">Erkilet International Airport</a> (ASR) which is a short distance from the centre of Kayseri. It offers several flights a day to Istanbul. </p><p>Kayseri is connected to the rest of country by <a href="/wiki/Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Railway">rail</a> services. There are four trains a day to <a href="/wiki/Ankara" title="Ankara">Ankara</a>. To the east there are two train routes, one to <a href="/wiki/Kars" title="Kars">Kars</a> and the other to <a href="/wiki/Tatvan" title="Tatvan">Tatvan</a> at the western end of <a href="/wiki/Lake_Van" title="Lake Van">Lake Van</a>. </p><p>As the city is located in central Turkey, road transportation is very efficient. It takes approximately three hours to reach Ankara, the same to the Mediterranean coast and 45 minutes to <a href="/wiki/Cappadocia" title="Cappadocia">Cappadocia</a>. A notable <a href="/wiki/Skiing" title="Skiing">ski</a> resort in winter and accessible for trekking in summer, Mt Erciyes is 30 minutes from the city centre. </p><p>Within the city transportation largely relies on buses and private vehicles although there is also a <a href="/wiki/Light_rail_transit" class="mw-redirect" title="Light rail transit">light rail transit (LRT)</a> system called <a href="/wiki/Kayseray" title="Kayseray">Kayseray</a> which runs to the inter-city bus terminal and to Talas.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports">Sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kadir_Has_Kongre_ve_Spor_Merkezi_Kayseri.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Kadir_Has_Kongre_ve_Spor_Merkezi_Kayseri.jpg/220px-Kadir_Has_Kongre_ve_Spor_Merkezi_Kayseri.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Kadir_Has_Kongre_ve_Spor_Merkezi_Kayseri.jpg/330px-Kadir_Has_Kongre_ve_Spor_Merkezi_Kayseri.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Kadir_Has_Kongre_ve_Spor_Merkezi_Kayseri.jpg/440px-Kadir_Has_Kongre_ve_Spor_Merkezi_Kayseri.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1920" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Kadir_Has_Spor_Salonu" title="Kadir Has Spor Salonu">Kadir Has Sports Arena</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The city had two professional <a href="/wiki/Football_(soccer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Football (soccer)">football</a> teams competing in top-flight <a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey">Turkish</a> football. <a href="/wiki/Kayserispor" title="Kayserispor">Kayserispor</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kayseri_Erciyesspor" title="Kayseri Erciyesspor">Kayseri Erciyesspor</a> simultaneously play in the <a href="/wiki/S%C3%BCper_Lig" title="Süper Lig">Süper Lig</a>, making Kayseri one of only two cities having more than one team in <a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_S%C3%BCper_Lig" title="2013–14 Süper Lig">Spor Toto Süper Lig 2013–14</a> (the other being <a href="/wiki/Istanbul" title="Istanbul">Istanbul</a>). In 2006 Kayserispor became the only Turkish team to have won the <a href="/wiki/UEFA_Intertoto_Cup" title="UEFA Intertoto Cup">UEFA Intertoto Cup</a>. Kayserispor is the remaining professional team in the city, playing in the top flight as of 2023. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Erciyes_Ski_Resort" title="Erciyes Ski Resort">Erciyes Ski Resort</a> on <a href="/wiki/Mount_Erciyes" title="Mount Erciyes">Mount Erciyes</a> is one of the largest <a href="/wiki/Ski_resort" title="Ski resort">ski resorts</a> in Turkey. </p><p>The women's football club <a href="/wiki/Kayseri_Gen%C3%A7ler_Birli%C4%9Fi" class="mw-redirect" title="Kayseri Gençler Birliği">Kayseri Gençler Birliği</a> was promoted to the <a href="/wiki/Turkish_Women%27s_Football_Super_League" title="Turkish Women's Football Super League">Women's First League</a> for the <a href="/wiki/2020-21_Turkish_Women%27s_First_Football_League" class="mw-redirect" title="2020-21 Turkish Women's First Football League">2020–21 League</a> season.<sup id="cite_ref-tff1_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tff1-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sports_venues">Sports venues</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Sports venues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadyumu" class="mw-redirect" title="Kayseri Kadir Has Stadyumu">Kadir Has Stadium</a></b> is a new generation stadium located in the outskirts of the city. Completed in early 2009, the <a href="/wiki/All-seater_stadium" title="All-seater stadium">all-seater stadium</a> has a capacity of 33,000 spectators and is totally covered. It is shared by the two Kayseri football clubs. The stadium and surrounding sports complex are served by the light-rail system, <a href="/wiki/Kayseray" title="Kayseray">Kayseray</a>. The stadium was inaugurated with a <a href="/wiki/Kayserispor" title="Kayserispor">Kayserispor</a> – <a href="/wiki/Fenerbah%C3%A7e_S.K._(football_team)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fenerbahçe S.K. (football team)">Fenerbahce</a> league match. Kadir Has Stadium was one of eight host stadiums for the <a href="/wiki/2013_FIFA_U-20_World_Cup" title="2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup">2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup</a>. It hosted the opening ceremony and the opening match between <a href="/wiki/Cuba" title="Cuba">Cuba</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Korea" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic of Korea">Republic of Korea</a>. The stadium is named after Kayseri-native <a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kadir_Has" class="extiw" title="tr:Kadir Has">Kadir Has</a>, a Turkish industrialist and the founder of Has Holding and <a href="/wiki/Kadir_Has_University" title="Kadir Has University">Kadir Has University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Kadir_Has_Spor_Salonu" title="Kadir Has Spor Salonu">Kadir Has Sports Arena</a></b> is an indoor arena opened in 2008. It has <a href="/wiki/Seating_capacity" title="Seating capacity">seating capacity</a> for 7,200 people. Together with <a href="/wiki/Kadir_Has_Stadium" title="Kadir Has Stadium">Kadir Has Stadium</a>, it is a part of the Kayseri Kadir Has Sports Complex, one of Turkey's most modern sports complexes. It was one of the venues for the <a href="/wiki/2010_FIBA_World_Championship" title="2010 FIBA World Championship">2010 FIBA World Championship</a>.</li></ul> <figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kadir_Has_Stadium_in_Kayseri.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Kadir_Has_Stadium_in_Kayseri.jpg/800px-Kadir_Has_Stadium_in_Kayseri.jpg" decoding="async" width="800" height="263" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b4/Kadir_Has_Stadium_in_Kayseri.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="999" data-file-height="329" /></a><figcaption><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><a href="/wiki/Kadir_Has_Stadium" title="Kadir Has Stadium">Kadir Has Stadium</a> in Kayseri</div></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:ErciyesUniversity_Genkok.png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Erciyes University Betül-Ziya Eren Genome and Stem Cell Research Center" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/ErciyesUniversity_Genkok.png/220px-ErciyesUniversity_Genkok.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="115" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/ErciyesUniversity_Genkok.png/330px-ErciyesUniversity_Genkok.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/ErciyesUniversity_Genkok.png/440px-ErciyesUniversity_Genkok.png 2x" data-file-width="1449" data-file-height="757" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Erciyes_University" title="Erciyes University">Erciyes University</a> Betül-Ziya Eren <a href="/wiki/Genomics" title="Genomics">Genome</a> and <a href="/wiki/Stem_cell" title="Stem cell">Stem Cell</a> Research Center</figcaption></figure> <p>Kayseri High School (<a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Turkish" title="Ottoman Turkish">Ottoman Turkish</a>: <i>Kayseri Mekteb-i Sultanisi</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>lit.</i> the Imperial School of Kayseri), founded in 1893, is one of Turkey's oldest high schools. It has a long history of providing quality education and has played a key role in the region's educational development.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Nuh Mehmet Küçükçalık Anadolu Lisesi</i>, established in 1984, offers education in <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/TED_Kayseri_College" class="mw-redirect" title="TED Kayseri College">TED Kayseri College</a>, founded in 1966, is a private, non-profit school in the <a href="/wiki/Kocasinan" title="Kocasinan">Kocasinan</a> district, serving kindergarten through high school.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Middle_East_Technical_University" title="Middle East Technical University">Middle East Technical University</a> Development Foundation Kayseri College follows <a href="/wiki/Middle_East_Technical_University" title="Middle East Technical University">METU</a>'s educational philosophy, offering a comprehensive curriculum.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Talas_American_College" title="Talas American College">Talas American College</a>, established in 1871, has a rich legacy as an American school and continues to influence the region's education.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although the school is no longer active, its historical contributions to education in Kayseri continue to be remembered.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Kayseri is home to four <a href="/wiki/Public_university" title="Public university">public universities</a> and one <a href="/wiki/Private_university" title="Private university">private university</a>. <a href="/wiki/Abdullah_G%C3%BCl_University" title="Abdullah Gül University">Abdullah Gül University</a>, established in 2010, is the first public university in Turkey with legal provisions for support by a philanthropic foundation dedicated entirely to its work.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Erciyes_University" title="Erciyes University">Erciyes University</a>, founded in 1978, is the city's largest <a href="/wiki/Research_university" title="Research university">research university</a>. It currently has 13 faculties, six colleges, and seven vocational schools, with over 3,100 staff members and 41,225 students.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Nuh_Naci_Yazgan_University" title="Nuh Naci Yazgan University">Nuh Naci Yazgan University</a>, founded in 2009, is the only private university in the region. <a href="/wiki/Kayseri_University" title="Kayseri University">Kayseri University</a>, established more recently, contributes to the city's academic landscape with a focus on a diverse curriculum. <a href="/wiki/University_of_Health_Sciences_(Turkey)" title="University of Health Sciences (Turkey)">University of Health Sciences</a> Kayseri Medical School also plays a significant role in the city's educational offerings, providing specialized medical training and research opportunities.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These institutions collectively contribute to Kayseri's growing reputation as an educational hub. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cuisine">Cuisine</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Cuisine"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Manti_of_Kayseri.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Manti_of_Kayseri.jpg/220px-Manti_of_Kayseri.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Manti_of_Kayseri.jpg/330px-Manti_of_Kayseri.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Manti_of_Kayseri.jpg/440px-Manti_of_Kayseri.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1920" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Manti_(food)" title="Manti (food)">Mantı</a> is one of Kayseri's most popular dishes.</figcaption></figure> <p>Kayseri's cuisine includes several traditional dishes that are characteristic of the region. <a href="/wiki/Manti_(food)" title="Manti (food)">Mantı</a>, a small dumpling filled with minced meat and commonly served with yogurt and spiced butter, is one of the city's signature dishes. Known for its fine preparation, Kayseri-style mantı is distinguished by the small size of the dumplings. <a href="/wiki/Pastirma" title="Pastirma">Pastırma</a> is a type of air-dried, cured beef, seasoned with a paste made from garlic, fenugreek, and spices. It is often thinly sliced and served as an appetizer or used in other dishes. <a href="/wiki/Sujuk" title="Sujuk">Sucuk</a>, a dry, fermented sausage made from ground beef and seasoned with garlic and red pepper, is another popular specialty in the region and is commonly included in breakfasts or cooked with eggs. </p><p>Stuffed zucchini flowers are a seasonal dish prepared with a filling of minced meat, garlic, and spices. The flowers are carefully stuffed and then baked or steamed. This dish highlights the use of locally sourced ingredients in Kayseri's cuisine. <a href="/wiki/Nevzine_tatl%C4%B1s%C4%B1" title="Nevzine tatlısı">Nevzine</a> is a traditional dessert made from tahini, molasses, and walnuts, soaked in syrup. This dessert is typically prepared for special occasions and is notable for its dense texture and flavor profile. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Image_gallery">Image gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Image gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional center"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:D%C3%B6ner_K%C3%BCmbet.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Döner Kümbet, a 13th-century Seljuk tomb, notable for its octagonal shape and intricate stone carvings."><img alt="Döner Kümbet, a 13th-century Seljuk tomb, notable for its octagonal shape and intricate stone carvings." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/D%C3%B6ner_K%C3%BCmbet.jpg/84px-D%C3%B6ner_K%C3%BCmbet.jpg" decoding="async" width="84" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/D%C3%B6ner_K%C3%BCmbet.jpg/126px-D%C3%B6ner_K%C3%BCmbet.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/D%C3%B6ner_K%C3%BCmbet.jpg/168px-D%C3%B6ner_K%C3%BCmbet.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2103" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Döner Kümbet, a 13th-century <a href="/wiki/Sultanate_of_Rum" title="Sultanate of Rum">Seljuk</a> tomb, notable for its octagonal shape and intricate stone carvings.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kadir_Has_Stadion.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Kadir Has Stadium, a football stadium in Kayseri."><img alt="Kadir Has Stadium, a football stadium in Kayseri." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Kadir_Has_Stadion.JPG/120px-Kadir_Has_Stadion.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Kadir_Has_Stadion.JPG/180px-Kadir_Has_Stadion.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Kadir_Has_Stadion.JPG/240px-Kadir_Has_Stadion.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Kadir_Has_Stadium" title="Kadir Has Stadium">Kadir Has Stadium</a>, a football stadium in Kayseri.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_12.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Kadir Has Stadium, a football stadium in Kayseri."><img alt="Kadir Has Stadium, a football stadium in Kayseri." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_12.jpg/120px-Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_12.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="70" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_12.jpg/180px-Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_12.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_12.jpg/240px-Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_12.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="747" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Kadir_Has_Stadium" title="Kadir Has Stadium">Kadir Has Stadium</a>, a football stadium in Kayseri.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_13.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Kadir Has Stadium, a football stadium in Kayseri."><img alt="Kadir Has Stadium, a football stadium in Kayseri." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_13.jpg/120px-Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_13.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_13.jpg/180px-Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_13.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_13.jpg/240px-Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_13.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="852" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Kadir_Has_Stadium" title="Kadir Has Stadium">Kadir Has Stadium</a>, a football stadium in Kayseri.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_9.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="An interior view of Kadir Has Stadium."><img alt="An interior view of Kadir Has Stadium." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_9.jpg/120px-Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_9.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_9.jpg/180px-Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_9.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_9.jpg/240px-Kayseri_Kadir_Has_Stadium_9.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="852" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">An interior view of <a href="/wiki/Kadir_Has_Stadium" title="Kadir Has Stadium">Kadir Has Stadium</a>.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2013_-_panoramio_(207).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Forum Kayseri, a shopping center featuring retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities."><img alt="Forum Kayseri, a shopping center featuring retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/2013_-_panoramio_%28207%29.jpg/120px-2013_-_panoramio_%28207%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="78" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/2013_-_panoramio_%28207%29.jpg/250px-2013_-_panoramio_%28207%29.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="775" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Forum Kayseri, a shopping center featuring retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kayseri_B%C3%BCr%C3%BCng%C3%BCz_Camii_ve_Erciyes_Da%C4%9F%C4%B1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A panoramic view of Kayseri."><img alt="A panoramic view of Kayseri." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Kayseri_B%C3%BCr%C3%BCng%C3%BCz_Camii_ve_Erciyes_Da%C4%9F%C4%B1.jpg/120px-Kayseri_B%C3%BCr%C3%BCng%C3%BCz_Camii_ve_Erciyes_Da%C4%9F%C4%B1.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Kayseri_B%C3%BCr%C3%BCng%C3%BCz_Camii_ve_Erciyes_Da%C4%9F%C4%B1.jpg/180px-Kayseri_B%C3%BCr%C3%BCng%C3%BCz_Camii_ve_Erciyes_Da%C4%9F%C4%B1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Kayseri_B%C3%BCr%C3%BCng%C3%BCz_Camii_ve_Erciyes_Da%C4%9F%C4%B1.jpg/240px-Kayseri_B%C3%BCr%C3%BCng%C3%BCz_Camii_ve_Erciyes_Da%C4%9F%C4%B1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3456" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A panoramic view of Kayseri.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kayseri_Saat_Kulesi_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Kayseri Clock Tower, a historic clock tower located in the city center."><img alt="Kayseri Clock Tower, a historic clock tower located in the city center." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Kayseri_Saat_Kulesi_02.jpg/80px-Kayseri_Saat_Kulesi_02.jpg" decoding="async" width="80" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Kayseri_Saat_Kulesi_02.jpg/120px-Kayseri_Saat_Kulesi_02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Kayseri_Saat_Kulesi_02.jpg/160px-Kayseri_Saat_Kulesi_02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2990" data-file-height="4493" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Kayseri Clock Tower, a historic <a href="/wiki/Clock_tower" title="Clock tower">clock tower</a> located in the city center.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Yaman_Dede_Kona%C4%9F%C4%B1_-_Talas_Kayseri.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A historic house in Kayseri, showcasing the region's traditional architecture."><img alt="A historic house in Kayseri, showcasing the region's traditional architecture." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Yaman_Dede_Kona%C4%9F%C4%B1_-_Talas_Kayseri.jpg/120px-Yaman_Dede_Kona%C4%9F%C4%B1_-_Talas_Kayseri.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Yaman_Dede_Kona%C4%9F%C4%B1_-_Talas_Kayseri.jpg/180px-Yaman_Dede_Kona%C4%9F%C4%B1_-_Talas_Kayseri.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Yaman_Dede_Kona%C4%9F%C4%B1_-_Talas_Kayseri.jpg/240px-Yaman_Dede_Kona%C4%9F%C4%B1_-_Talas_Kayseri.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3456" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A historic house in Kayseri, showcasing the region's traditional architecture.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Erciyes_Universit%C3%A4t_(2).JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Erciyes University, a major research university in Kayseri."><img alt="Erciyes University, a major research university in Kayseri." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Erciyes_Universit%C3%A4t_%282%29.JPG/120px-Erciyes_Universit%C3%A4t_%282%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Erciyes_Universit%C3%A4t_%282%29.JPG/250px-Erciyes_Universit%C3%A4t_%282%29.JPG 1.5x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Erciyes_University" title="Erciyes University">Erciyes University</a>, a major research university in Kayseri.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hunat_Hatun_K%C3%BClliyesi_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Hunat Hatun Medresesi, a 13th-century Islamic school and complex."><img alt="Hunat Hatun Medresesi, a 13th-century Islamic school and complex." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Hunat_Hatun_K%C3%BClliyesi_02.jpg/120px-Hunat_Hatun_K%C3%BClliyesi_02.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Hunat_Hatun_K%C3%BClliyesi_02.jpg/250px-Hunat_Hatun_K%C3%BClliyesi_02.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="4802" data-file-height="3201" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Hunat Hatun Medresesi, a 13th-century Islamic school and complex.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Asur_Ticaret_Tableti,_Ki%C3%A7ikap%C4%B1_-_panoramio.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Statue of an Assyrian Tablet, a replica of an ancient Assyrian tablet displayed in Kayseri."><img alt="Statue of an Assyrian Tablet, a replica of an ancient Assyrian tablet displayed in Kayseri." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Asur_Ticaret_Tableti%2C_Ki%C3%A7ikap%C4%B1_-_panoramio.jpg/120px-Asur_Ticaret_Tableti%2C_Ki%C3%A7ikap%C4%B1_-_panoramio.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Asur_Ticaret_Tableti%2C_Ki%C3%A7ikap%C4%B1_-_panoramio.jpg/250px-Asur_Ticaret_Tableti%2C_Ki%C3%A7ikap%C4%B1_-_panoramio.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="852" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Statue of an <a href="/wiki/Assyrian_people" title="Assyrian people">Assyrian</a> Tablet, a replica of an ancient Assyrian tablet displayed in Kayseri.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Panaghia_Kirche.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="A historic building in Talas that was originally a Greek church and has been converted into a mosque."><img alt="A historic building in Talas that was originally a Greek church and has been converted into a mosque." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Panaghia_Kirche.JPG/120px-Panaghia_Kirche.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Panaghia_Kirche.JPG/180px-Panaghia_Kirche.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Panaghia_Kirche.JPG/240px-Panaghia_Kirche.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A historic building in <a href="/wiki/Talas,_Turkey" title="Talas, Turkey">Talas</a> that was originally a <a href="/wiki/Greek_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Greek people">Greek</a> church and has been converted into a mosque.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wild_horses1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Mount Erciyes, a prominent volcanic mountain near Kayseri, known for its ski resort and hiking trails."><img alt="Mount Erciyes, a prominent volcanic mountain near Kayseri, known for its ski resort and hiking trails." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Wild_horses1.jpg/120px-Wild_horses1.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="67" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Wild_horses1.jpg/250px-Wild_horses1.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="3518" data-file-height="1976" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Mount_Erciyes" title="Mount Erciyes">Mount Erciyes</a>, a prominent volcanic mountain near Kayseri, known for its ski resort and hiking trails.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kayseri_Ethnography_Museum_2481.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Kayseri Ethnography Museum, a museum focuses the region's cultural heritage."><img alt="Kayseri Ethnography Museum, a museum focuses the region's cultural heritage." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Kayseri_Ethnography_Museum_2481.jpg/120px-Kayseri_Ethnography_Museum_2481.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Kayseri_Ethnography_Museum_2481.jpg/180px-Kayseri_Ethnography_Museum_2481.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Kayseri_Ethnography_Museum_2481.jpg/240px-Kayseri_Ethnography_Museum_2481.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1920" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Kayseri Ethnography Museum, a museum focuses the region's cultural heritage.</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nuri_Demira%C4%9F" title="Nuri Demirağ">Nuri Demirağ</a> (1883–1957), Turkish engineer, businessman and politician of founder in <a href="/wiki/National_Development_Party_(Turkey)" title="National Development Party (Turkey)">Millî Kalkınma Partisi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mimar_Sinan" title="Mimar Sinan">Mimar Sinan</a> (1488–1588), the chief Ottoman architect for <a href="/wiki/Suleiman_the_Magnificent" title="Suleiman the Magnificent">Suleiman the Magnificent</a>, <a href="/wiki/Selim_II" title="Selim II">Selim II</a> and <a href="/wiki/Murad_III" title="Murad III">Murad III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calouste_Gulbenkian" title="Calouste Gulbenkian">Calouste Gulbenkian</a> (1869–1955), <a href="/wiki/Armenians_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Armenians in the United Kingdom">British-Armenian</a> businessman and philanthropist, shareholder of <a href="/wiki/Shell_plc" title="Shell plc">Royal Dutch Shell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nubar_Gulbenkian" title="Nubar Gulbenkian">Nubar Gulbenkian</a> (1896–1972), British-Armenian business magnate and <a href="/wiki/Playboy_(lifestyle)" class="mw-redirect" title="Playboy (lifestyle)">socialite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atilla_Engin" title="Atilla Engin">Atilla Engin</a> (1946–2019), <a href="/wiki/Turkish_Americans" title="Turkish Americans">Turkish-American</a> <a href="/wiki/Fusion_jazz" class="mw-redirect" title="Fusion jazz">fusion jazz</a> drummer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hagop_Kevorkian" title="Hagop Kevorkian">Hagop Kevorkian</a> (1872-–1962), Armenian-American archeologist, connoisseur of art, and collector</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basil_of_Caesarea" title="Basil of Caesarea">Basil of Caesarea</a> (330–378), Early <a href="/wiki/Christianity_as_the_Roman_state_religion" title="Christianity as the Roman state religion">Roman Christian</a> prelate, one of the <a href="/wiki/Cappadocian_Fathers" title="Cappadocian Fathers">Cappadocian Fathers</a> and <a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_the_Church" title="Doctor of the Church">Doctor of the Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kadi_Burhan_al-Din" title="Kadi Burhan al-Din">Kadi Burhan al-Din</a> (1345–1398), <a href="/wiki/Vizier" title="Vizier">Vizier</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Eretnid" class="mw-redirect" title="Eretnid">Eretnid</a> rulers of <a href="/wiki/Anatolia" title="Anatolia">Anatolia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferruh_G%C3%BCpg%C3%BCp" title="Ferruh Güpgüp">Ferruh Güpgüp</a> (1891–1951), Turkish politician, one of the first <a href="/wiki/Women_in_Turkish_politics" title="Women in Turkish politics">women parliament members of Turkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Konstantinos_Adosidis" title="Konstantinos Adosidis">Konstantinos Adosidis</a>, (1818–1895), <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman</a>-appointed <a href="/wiki/Prince_of_Samos" class="mw-redirect" title="Prince of Samos">Prince of Samos</a> from 1873 to 1874</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turhan_Feyzio%C4%9Flu" title="Turhan Feyzioğlu">Turhan Feyzioğlu</a> (1922–1988), <a href="/wiki/Turkish_people" title="Turkish people">Turkish</a> <a href="/wiki/Constitutional_law" title="Constitutional law">constitutional law</a> professor, politician and first Turkish rector of <a href="/wiki/Middle_East_Technical_University" title="Middle East Technical University">METU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mehmet_Burak_Erdo%C4%9Fan" title="Mehmet Burak Erdoğan">Mehmet Burak Erdoğan</a> (1972–), Turkish mathematician at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Illinois_Urbana-Champaign" title="University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign">University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kadir_Bal" title="Kadir Bal">Kadir Bal</a> (1966–), Turkish bureaucrat, diplomat and engineer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aristotle_Onassis" title="Aristotle Onassis">Aristotle Onassis</a> (1906–1975), <a href="/wiki/Greeks" title="Greeks">Greek</a> <a href="/wiki/Business_magnate" title="Business magnate">business magnate</a><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ziya_M%C3%BCezzino%C4%9Flu" title="Ziya Müezzinoğlu">Ziya Müezzinoğlu</a> (1919–2020), Diplomat and former Turkish Minister of Finance, Minister of Commerce</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Cemal_Eringen" title="Ahmed Cemal Eringen">Ahmet Cemal Eringen</a> (1921–2009), Engineering scientist, professor at <a href="/wiki/Princeton_University" title="Princeton University">Princeton University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_H._Bulbulian" title="Arthur H. Bulbulian">Arthur H. Bulbulian</a> (1900–1996), <a href="/wiki/Armenian-American" class="mw-redirect" title="Armenian-American">Armenian-American</a> physician and inventor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paisios_of_Mount_Athos" title="Paisios of Mount Athos">Paisios of Mount Athos</a> (1924–1996), Well-known <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" title="Eastern Orthodox Church">Eastern Orthodox</a> ascetic and <a href="/wiki/Monastic_community_of_Mount_Athos" title="Monastic community of Mount Athos">Athonite monk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naz%C4%B1m_Terzioglu" class="mw-redirect" title="Nazım Terzioglu">Nazım Terzioglu</a> (1912–1976), Turkish mathematician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tosun_Terzio%C4%9Flu" title="Tosun Terzioğlu">Tosun Terzioğlu</a> (1942–2016), Turkish mathematician and former president of <a href="/wiki/Sabanc%C4%B1_University" title="Sabancı University">Sabancı University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carrie_Farnsworth_Fowle" title="Carrie Farnsworth Fowle">Carrie Farnsworth Fowle</a> (1854–1917), American missionary</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edgar_Manas" title="Edgar Manas">Edgar Manas</a> (1875–1964), Turkish-Armenian composer of the <a href="/wiki/%C4%B0stiklal_Mar%C5%9F%C4%B1" title="İstiklal Marşı">Turkish National Anthem</a>, member of the <a href="/wiki/Manas_family" title="Manas family">Manas family</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metin_Ka%C3%A7an" title="Metin Kaçan">Metin Kaçan</a> (1961–2013), Turkish male writer of <a href="/wiki/Cholera_Street" title="Cholera Street">Ağır Roman</a> and brother <a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hasan_Ka%C3%A7an" class="extiw" title="tr:Hasan Kaçan">Hasan Kaçan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hulusi_Akar" title="Hulusi Akar">Hulusi Akar</a> (1952–), Turkish soldier and politician in the <a href="/wiki/Former" title="Former">former</a> of <a href="/wiki/General_Staff_of_the_Turkish_Armed_Forces" title="General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces">General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces</a> <a href="/wiki/President_(government_title)" title="President (government title)">president</a>, former <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_National_Defense_(Turkey)" title="Ministry of National Defense (Turkey)">Minister of National Defense</a> and in the 28th <a href="/wiki/AK_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="AK Party">AK Party</a> <a href="/wiki/Kayseri_Province" title="Kayseri Province">Kayseri</a> <a href="/wiki/Member_of_parliament" title="Member of parliament">member of parliament</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%9Eule_Y%C3%BCksel_%C5%9Eenler" title="Şule Yüksel Şenler">Şule Yüksel Şenler</a> (1938–2019), Turkish <a href="/wiki/Islamist" class="mw-redirect" title="Islamist">Islamist</a> women writer, poet, senarist and <a href="/wiki/Islamic_democracy" class="mw-redirect" title="Islamic democracy">Islamic democracy</a> activist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vahan_Cardashian" title="Vahan Cardashian">Vahan Cardashian</a> (1882–1934), <a href="/wiki/Armenian-American" class="mw-redirect" title="Armenian-American">Armenian-American</a> political activist and lawyer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hac%C4%B1_%C3%96mer_Sabanc%C4%B1" title="Hacı Ömer Sabancı">Hacı Ömer Sabancı</a> (1906–1966), Turkish businessperson and founder of <a href="/wiki/Sabanc%C4%B1_Holding" title="Sabancı Holding">Sabancı Holding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theodoros_Kasapis" title="Theodoros Kasapis">Teodor Kasap</a> (1835–1897), <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Greeks" title="Ottoman Greeks">Ottoman Greek</a> newspaper editor and educator</li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C4%B0hsan_Ketin" title="İhsan Ketin">İhsan Ketin</a> (1914–1995), Turkish <a href="/wiki/Earth_science" title="Earth science">earth scientist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pavlos_Karolidis" title="Pavlos Karolidis">Pavlos Karolidis</a> (1849–1930), Greek historian</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nikolaos_Alektoridis" title="Nikolaos Alektoridis">Nikolaos Alektoridis</a> (1874–1909), <a href="/wiki/Greeks" title="Greeks">Greek</a> painter and a member of the <a href="/wiki/Munich_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Munich School">Munich School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H%C3%BCsn%C3%BC_%C3%96zye%C4%9Fin" title="Hüsnü Özyeğin">Hüsnü Özyeğin</a> (1944–), Turkish businessperson, founder of <a href="/wiki/QNB_Turkey" class="mw-redirect" title="QNB Turkey">Finansbank</a> and <a href="/wiki/%C3%96zye%C4%9Fin_University" title="Özyeğin University">Özyeğin University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmanouil_Emmanouilidis" title="Emmanouil Emmanouilidis">Emmanouil Emmanouilidis</a> (1867–1943), <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Greek" class="mw-redirect" title="Ottoman Greek">Ottoman Greek</a> MP for the <a href="/wiki/Committee_of_Union_and_Progress" title="Committee of Union and Progress">Committee of Union and Progress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krikor_Balyan" class="mw-redirect" title="Krikor Balyan">Krikor Balyan</a> (1764–1831), Patriarch of the Armenian <a href="/wiki/Balyan_family" title="Balyan family">Balyan Family</a> of Ottoman court architects</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berna_G%C3%B6zba%C5%9F%C4%B1" title="Berna Gözbaşı">Berna Gözbaşı</a> (1974–), Turkish businesswoman and the former president of <a href="/wiki/Kayserispor" title="Kayserispor">Kayserispor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arandzar" title="Arandzar">Missak Kouyumjian</a> (1877–1913), <a href="/wiki/Armenians_in_the_Ottoman_Empire" title="Armenians in the Ottoman Empire">Armenian</a> poet</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sak%C4%B1p_Sabanc%C4%B1" title="Sakıp Sabancı">Sakıp Sabancı</a> (1933–2004), Turkish industrialist in former CEO of <a href="/wiki/Sabanc%C4%B1_Holding" title="Sabancı Holding">Sabancı Holding</a> and founder of <a href="/wiki/Sabanc%C4%B1_University" title="Sabancı University">Sabancı University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G%C3%BCler_Sabanc%C4%B1" title="Güler Sabancı">Güler Sabancı</a> (1955–), Turkish businesswoman and CEO of <a href="/wiki/Sabanc%C4%B1_Holding" title="Sabancı Holding">Sabancı Holding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halit_C%C4%B1ng%C4%B1ll%C4%B1oglu" title="Halit Cıngıllıoglu">Halit Cıngıllıoğlu</a> (1954–), Turkish banker, industrialist and <a href="/wiki/Contemporary_art" title="Contemporary art">contemporary art</a> collector</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alparslan_T%C3%BCrke%C5%9F" title="Alparslan Türkeş">Alparslan Türkeş</a> (1917–1997), Turkish soldier and politician in founder of <a href="/wiki/Nationalist_Movement_Party" title="Nationalist Movement Party">Nationalist Movement Party</a> in ideology <a href="/wiki/Idealism_(Turkey)" title="Idealism (Turkey)">Idealism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mehmet_Topuz" title="Mehmet Topuz">Mehmet Topuz</a>, Turkish footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elia_Kazan" title="Elia Kazan">Elia Kazan</a> (1909–2003), <a href="/wiki/Americans" title="Americans">American</a> film director, producer and co-founder of <a href="/wiki/Actors_Studio" title="Actors Studio">Actors Studio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tu%C4%9Frul_T%C3%BCrke%C5%9F" title="Tuğrul Türkeş">Tuğrul Türkeş</a> (1954–), Turkish economist, academic and politician in founder of <a href="/wiki/Bright_Turkey_Party" title="Bright Turkey Party">Bright Turkey Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H%C3%BCsamettin_%C3%96zkan" title="Hüsamettin Özkan">Hüsamettin Özkan</a> (1950–), Turkish politician, former <a href="/wiki/Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_Turkey" title="Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey">Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hayr%C3%BCnnisa_G%C3%BCl" title="Hayrünnisa Gül">Hayrünnisa Gül</a> (1965–), 11th <a href="/wiki/First_ladies_of_Turkey" title="First ladies of Turkey">First Lady of Turkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdullah_G%C3%BCl" title="Abdullah Gül">Abdullah Gül</a> (1950–), 11th <a href="/wiki/President_of_Turkey" title="President of Turkey">President of Turkey</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Kayseri_metropolitan_municipality_mayors">Kayseri metropolitan municipality mayors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Kayseri metropolitan municipality mayors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1984_Turkish_local_elections" title="1984 Turkish local elections">1984</a> – <a href="/wiki/1989_Turkish_local_elections" title="1989 Turkish local elections">1989</a> Hüsamettin Çetinbulut (<a href="/wiki/Motherland_Party_(Turkey)" title="Motherland Party (Turkey)">ANAP</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Turkish_local_elections" title="1989 Turkish local elections">1989</a> – <a href="/wiki/1994_Turkish_local_elections" title="1994 Turkish local elections">1994</a> <a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niyazi_Bah%C3%A7ecio%C4%9Flu" class="extiw" title="tr:Niyazi Bahçecioğlu">Niyazi Bahçecioğlu</a> (<a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Populist_Party_(Turkey)" title="Social Democratic Populist Party (Turkey)">SHP</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_Turkish_local_elections" title="1994 Turkish local elections">1994</a> – <a href="/wiki/1997_Turkish_military_memorandum" title="1997 Turkish military memorandum">1998</a> <a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9E%C3%BCkr%C3%BC_Karatepe" class="extiw" title="tr:Şükrü Karatepe">Şükrü Karatepe</a> (<a href="/wiki/Welfare_Party" title="Welfare Party">Welfare Party</a>, <a href="/wiki/Virtue_Party" title="Virtue Party">Virtue Party</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Turkish_military_memorandum" title="1997 Turkish military memorandum">1998</a> – <a href="/wiki/June_2015_Turkish_general_election" title="June 2015 Turkish general election">2015</a> <a href="/wiki/Mehmet_%C3%96zhaseki" title="Mehmet Özhaseki">Mehmet Özhaseki</a> (<a href="/wiki/Virtue_Party" title="Virtue Party">Virtue Party</a>, <a href="/wiki/AK_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="AK Party">AK Party</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_2015_Turkish_general_election" title="June 2015 Turkish general election">2015</a> – <a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memduh_B%C3%BCy%C3%BCkk%C4%B1l%C4%B1%C3%A7" class="extiw" title="tr:Memduh Büyükkılıç">Memduh Büyükkılıç</a> (<a href="/wiki/AK_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="AK Party">AK Party</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Twin_towns">Twin towns</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kayseri&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Twin towns"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_twin_towns_and_sister_cities_in_Turkey" title="List of twin towns and sister cities in Turkey">List of twin towns and sister cities in Turkey</a></div> <p>Kayseri is <a href="/wiki/Sister_city" title="Sister city">twinned</a> with:<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 20em;"> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany"><img alt="Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" 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title="Hungary"><img alt="Hungary" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flag_of_Hungary.svg/40px-Flag_of_Hungary.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flag_of_Hungary.svg/60px-Flag_of_Hungary.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Miskolc" title="Miskolc">Miskolc</a>, Hungary</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Syria" title="Syria"><img alt="Syria" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Flag_of_the_Syrian_revolution.svg/40px-Flag_of_the_Syrian_revolution.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Flag_of_the_Syrian_revolution.svg/60px-Flag_of_the_Syrian_revolution.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Homs" title="Homs">Homs</a>, Syria<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina" title="Bosnia and Herzegovina"><img alt="Bosnia and Herzegovina" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg/35px-Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg/46px-Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="400" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Mostar" title="Mostar">Mostar</a>, Bosnia and Herzegovina</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia"><img alt="Russia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nalchik" title="Nalchik">Nalchik</a>, Russia</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Kazakhstan" title="Kazakhstan"><img alt="Kazakhstan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg/40px-Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" 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data-file-height="2905" /></a></span><br /><a href="/wiki/Bursa" title="Bursa">Bursa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">2</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Ankara" title="Ankara">Ankara</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,803,482</td> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">12</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Diyarbak%C4%B1r" title="Diyarbakır">Diyarbakır</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,818,133 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">3</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/%C4%B0zmir" title="İzmir">İzmir</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,479,525</td> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">13</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Hatay" class="mw-redirect" title="Hatay">Hatay</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,544,640 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">4</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Bursa" title="Bursa">Bursa</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,214,571</td> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">14</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Manisa" title="Manisa">Manisa</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,475,716 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">5</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Antalya" title="Antalya">Antalya</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,696,249</td> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">15</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Kayseri</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,445,683 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">6</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Konya" title="Konya">Konya</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,320,241</td> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">16</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Samsun" title="Samsun">Samsun</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,377,546 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">7</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Adana" title="Adana">Adana</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,270,298</td> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">17</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Bal%C4%B1kesir" title="Balıkesir">Balıkesir</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,273,519 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">8</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/%C5%9Eanl%C4%B1urfa" class="mw-redirect" title="Şanlıurfa">Şanlıurfa</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,213,964</td> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">18</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Tekirda%C4%9F" title="Tekirdağ">Tekirdağ</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,167,059 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">9</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Gaziantep" title="Gaziantep">Gaziantep</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,164,134</td> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">19</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Ayd%C4%B1n" title="Aydın">Aydın</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,161,702 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">10</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Kocaeli_Province" title="Kocaeli Province">Kocaeli</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,102,907</td> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">20</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Van,_Turkey" title="Van, Turkey">Van</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,127,612 </td></tr> </tbody></table> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235" /></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Kayseri_in_Kayseri_Province_of_Turkey150" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231" /><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Districts_of_Turkey" title="Template:Districts of Turkey"><abbr title="View this 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class="mw-redirect" title="Istanbul Region (statistical)">Istanbul</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Istanbul" title="Istanbul">Istanbul</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/West_Marmara_Region_(statistical)" class="mw-redirect" title="West Marmara Region (statistical)">West Marmara</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Bal%C4%B1kesir_Province" title="Balıkesir Province">Balıkesir</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%87anakkale_Province" title="Çanakkale Province">Çanakkale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edirne_Province" title="Edirne Province">Edirne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K%C4%B1rklareli_Province" title="Kırklareli Province">Kırklareli</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Tekirda%C4%9F_Province" title="Tekirdağ Province">Tekirdağ</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Aegean_Region_(statistical)" class="mw-redirect" title="Aegean Region (statistical)">Aegean</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Afyonkarahisar_Province" title="Afyonkarahisar Province">Afyonkarahisar</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Ayd%C4%B1n_Province" title="Aydın Province">Aydın</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Denizli_Province" title="Denizli Province">Denizli</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/%C4%B0zmir_Province" title="İzmir Province">İzmir</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K%C3%BCtahya_Province" title="Kütahya Province">Kütahya</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Manisa_Province" title="Manisa Province">Manisa</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Mu%C4%9Fla_Province" title="Muğla Province">Muğla</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/U%C5%9Fak_Province" title="Uşak Province">Uşak</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/East_Marmara_Region" class="mw-redirect" title="East Marmara Region">East Marmara</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bilecik_Province" title="Bilecik Province">Bilecik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bolu_Province" title="Bolu Province">Bolu</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Bursa_Province" title="Bursa Province">Bursa</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D%C3%BCzce_Province" title="Düzce Province">Düzce</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Eski%C5%9Fehir_Province" title="Eskişehir Province">Eskişehir</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Kocaeli_Province" title="Kocaeli Province">Kocaeli</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Sakarya_Province" title="Sakarya Province">Sakarya</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yalova_Province" title="Yalova Province">Yalova</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/West_Anatolia_Region_(statistical)" class="mw-redirect" title="West Anatolia Region (statistical)">West Anatolia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Ankara_Province" title="Ankara Province">Ankara</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karaman_Province" title="Karaman Province">Karaman</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Konya_Province" title="Konya Province">Konya</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Mediterranean_Region_(statistical)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mediterranean Region (statistical)">Mediterranean</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Adana_Province" title="Adana Province">Adana</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Antalya_Province" title="Antalya Province">Antalya</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burdur_Province" title="Burdur Province">Burdur</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Hatay_Province" title="Hatay Province">Hatay</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isparta_Province" title="Isparta Province">Isparta</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Kahramanmara%C5%9F_Province" title="Kahramanmaraş Province">Kahramanmaraş</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Mersin_Province" title="Mersin Province">Mersin</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osmaniye_Province" title="Osmaniye Province">Osmaniye</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Central_Anatolia_Region_(statistical)" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Anatolia Region (statistical)">Central Anatolia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aksaray_Province" title="Aksaray Province">Aksaray</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Kayseri_Province" title="Kayseri Province">Kayseri</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K%C4%B1r%C4%B1kkale_Province" title="Kırıkkale Province">Kırıkkale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K%C4%B1r%C5%9Fehir_Province" title="Kırşehir Province">Kırşehir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nev%C5%9Fehir_Province" title="Nevşehir Province">Nevşehir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ni%C4%9Fde_Province" title="Niğde Province">Niğde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sivas_Province" title="Sivas Province">Sivas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yozgat_Province" title="Yozgat Province">Yozgat</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/West_Black_Sea_Region_(statistical)" class="mw-redirect" title="West Black Sea Region (statistical)">West Black Sea</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amasya_Province" title="Amasya Province">Amasya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bart%C4%B1n_Province" title="Bartın Province">Bartın</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%87ank%C4%B1r%C4%B1_Province" title="Çankırı Province">Çankırı</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%87orum_Province" title="Çorum Province">Çorum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karab%C3%BCk_Province" title="Karabük Province">Karabük</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kastamonu_Province" title="Kastamonu Province">Kastamonu</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Samsun_Province" title="Samsun Province">Samsun</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sinop_Province" title="Sinop Province">Sinop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tokat_Province" title="Tokat Province">Tokat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zonguldak_Province" title="Zonguldak Province">Zonguldak</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/East_Black_Sea_Region_(statistical)" class="mw-redirect" title="East Black Sea Region (statistical)">East Black Sea</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Artvin_Province" title="Artvin Province">Artvin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giresun_Province" title="Giresun Province">Giresun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G%C3%BCm%C3%BC%C5%9Fhane_Province" title="Gümüşhane Province">Gümüşhane</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Ordu_Province" title="Ordu Province">Ordu</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rize_Province" title="Rize Province">Rize</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Trabzon_Province" title="Trabzon Province">Trabzon</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Northeast_Anatolia_Region_(statistical)" class="mw-redirect" title="Northeast Anatolia Region (statistical)">Northeast Anatolia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div 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