Bitlis

Bitlis Valley Nature and Sports Club members have tagged the summit of Mount Nemrut, in the eastern province of Adıyaman.

Searching through an ancient fortress in the eastern province of Bitlis, Turkish students have uncovered inscriptions dating back nearly 900 years.

I'm in Ahlat, currently a candidate for UNESCO World Cultural Heritage status. Ahlat (or Akhlat) is the gateway to Anatolia. Here, on Lake Van's most scenic shores, are the city of Bitlis, the city of our Ottoman forefathers, and the Islamic dome of the Seljuks.

For the buffaloes in eastern Turkey, the hot springs in the mountainous Bitlis province are a welcome refuge from the freezing wintry weather.

Turkey's eastern province of Bitlis

The Köyceğiz district of the southwestern province of Muğla, the Kemaliye district of the eastern Erzincan province and the Ahlat district of the southeastern province of Bitlis have been nominated to be added to a network of slow cities, Cittaslow.

An inscription ordered by Ottoman Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent on a wall of the Bitlis fortress in eastern Turkey has been read and registered. Click through for the story in photos...

One soldier was killed and two were injured in an attack carried out by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in the eastern Turkish province of Bitlis on June 25, officials have said.

Antor cave in Turkey's Bitlis amazes visitors

Photographers flock to Bitlis’ Budaklı village to take shots of locals enjoying hot springs with animals