Sivas Province
400-year-old village transformed into ‘airsoft’ arena
Airsoft enthusiasts from all over Türkiye have transformed the centuries-old ruins of Emirhan village in the Central Anatolian province of Sivas into a battleground for adrenaline-laden military simulations.
Turquoise gem Lake Gökpınar closes for divers
Lake Gökpınar, counted among the world's clearest bodies of water and renowned for its turquoise color, in the Central Anatolian province of Sivas Sivas has been closed to diving.
Situated 10 kilometers away from the town center of Gürün, Lake Gökpınar has been a popular destination for tourists and underwater diving with its year-round water temperature of 11 degrees Celsius.
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Türkiye marks the 104th anniversary of Sivas Congress
Turks gathered in the Central Anatolian province of Sivas to mark the anniversary of the Sivas Congress, a significant event in Türkiye's history that paved the way for the nation's struggle for independence 104 years ago, with great fervour and enthusiasm
Eastern city to apply to add city center to UNESCO list
Sivas Governor's Office has initiated works to add the city center of the eastern province, which hosted many historical artifacts from the Seljuk, Ottoman and Republican periods, to the UNESCO Cultural Heritage Tentative List.
Unfinished restoration process of iconic site to continue
The unfinished restoration process of a UNESCO-listed mosque complex located in the Central Anatolian province of Sivas will continue after four years of a break.
The restoration of the 800-year-old Divriği Great Mosque and Şifaiye Madrasah was started in 2017, however, it was stopped after two years for financial reasons.
Gölova continues to grow in popularity with its nature activities
The lake in the Central Anatolian province of Sivas' Gölova district has become a tourism hotspot for nature lovers, especially canoeists.
The lake, located some 170 kilometers away from the city center, attracts people interested in camping, canoeing, angling, trekking, cycling and diving.
Ancient Hittite apartments attract attention
Hittite-era rock caves in the Central Anatolian province of Sivas are attracting the attention of visitors with their architectural structure.
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Head-on collision kills 9 people, including 3 children
Following a deadly collision between a car and a small panel van on June 3 in the Central Anatolian province of Sivas, at least nine people, including three children, lost their lives, a senior official has said.
The accident occurred in the Gölova district on a road connecting Sivas to the Tokat province, according to Sivas Governor Salih Ayhan.
'Natural aquarium' in Sivas attracts visitors
Located in the Central Anatolian province of Sivas, Lake Gökpınar enchants visitors with its crystal-clear waters. (AA Photo)
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Winter tourism center in Turkey’s Sivas awaits visitors
Located in the Central Anatolian province of Sivas, the Yıldız Mountain Winter Sports Tourism Center awaits visitors. (AA Photo)