Kayseri · Central Anatolia

Kocasinan

History

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Kocasinan is a large district spreading west and north of central Kayseri. The Sahabiye Madrasa, dated 1267, the Kurşunlu Mosque built by the architect Mimar Sinan in 1573, and the Yamula Dam on the Kızılırmak river are its highlights.

Places to see

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Religious
Hunat Hatun Complex
A 13th-century Seljuk complex of a mosque, madrasa, tomb and bathhouse.
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Historic
Kültepe (Kanesh-Karum)
The most important centre of the Assyrian Trade Colonies period, known for its cuneiform tablets.

Things to do

Sahabiye Madrasa
Kurşunlu Mosque
Yamula Dam

Location

Nearby districts

Melikgazi Kayseri
Hacılar Kayseri

Places to see

Hunat Hatun Complex

Kültepe (Kanesh-Karum)

Things to do

Location

Nearby districts