2002-08-04 04:00:00 PDT Urgup, Turkey-- It's long after midnight when we arrive in the town of Urgup, in the badlands of central Turkey, and a woman named Kismet is leading us down a path to our ...

Cave hotels are scattered all over Turkey's otherworldly region of Cappadocia, but top of the rocks has to be Esbelli Evi in Urgup. The owner, Suha Ersoz, spent seven years restoring several abandoned ...

Urgup, as you descend the mountain, appears like any town in the distance, with modern apartment blocks ribbing its sides, but as you enter you see that the place curls around a centerpiece of rock.

URGUP, Turkey – If Second- and Third-Century Christians who took refuge from marauding Roman legions in the countless caves that lace strange geological features here in what was the ancient kingdom ...

Urgup, Turkey — WE were up before the day’s first call to prayer. I was already brushing my teeth when I heard the speakers on the nearby minaret broadcast the muezzin’s cry heralding the imminent ...

St George may be the patron saint of England, but he was born some 2,000 miles away in what is now Turkey. Now the small Turkish town of Urgup wants to celebrate its links with St George by finding a ...