Erzurum Province

The fairy chimneys in the eastern province of Erzurum's Narman district, listed on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative list, is counting down days to host tourists.

Erzurum, a winter wonderland in eastern Turkey, hosted more than 1.3 million tourists last year, provincial authorities said on Feb. 13.

The province achieved its million-tourist target set last year with its historical sites, hot springs, and ski resorts.

Erzurum's ski resort on the slopes of Mount Palandöken is a majestic wintry hinterland.

A Turkish ski resort on the slopes of Mount Palandöken in eastern Erzurum province, one of the most frigid areas in the country, is expecting to host 1 million tourists during the next winter season.

A Turkish farmer in the eastern province of Erzurum has found artifacts dating back 5,000 years while plowing his field.

Mount Palandöken in the eastern province of Erzurum has become one of the top destinations of winter tourism, with hotel occupancy rate hitting 90 percent, according to Demirören News Agency.

A university student in the eastern Turkish province of Erzurum has said his face "burned" after he applied a moisturizer cream. 

Historic tombstones have been discovered inside the garden wall of a school in the eastern Turkish province of Erzurum. Click through for the story in photos...

Some 7,000 undocumented migrants were taken into custody by the Turkish authorities in the eastern province of Erzurum in the first 75 days of 2018, according to a provincial authority.

An Erzurum local, who was once a hunter, has been living in the mountains protecting nature for 17 years. He has had a documentary film about his life, which won several awards