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Karaman · Central Anatolia

Başyayla

  • Nature

Başyayla lies at the foot of the Taurus Mountains in Karaman, at an elevation of 1,300–1,600 m. It became a district, separating from Ermenek, in 1990; its population is largely made up of Avşar Turks. Certified Napoleon cherries and Starking and Golden apple growing, along with beekeeping, form the basis of the district's economy.

Things to do

  • Highland pasture (yayla) tourism

Food and drink

  • Napoleon cherryGrown in Başyayla's certified cherry orchards.

Location

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