Ani: The ruins of an ancient Armenian church (1)

Ani: Anatolia`s first mosque (2)

Dogubayazit: The stunning Ishak Pasa Palace (3)

Dogubayazit: Detail from Ishak Pasa Palace (4)

Van: Scenery around Van (5)

Hosap: The famous 17th Century Hosap Castle (6)

Hosap: View of Hosap Castle (7)

Van: View from Van Castle (8)

Van: Landscape from Van Castle (9)

Van: Landscape near Van (10)

Akdamar Island: The stunning stone carvings of the Armenian Akdamar Kilisesi (11)

Halfeti: Taking the boat to Rumkale (12)

Rumkale: The boat trip through stunning gorges (13)

Urfa: Men playing games (14)

Harran: Girls and beehive mud huts (15)

Harran: 300 year old beehive homes (16)

Mardin: The beautiful old Post Office (17)

Hasankeyf: The beautiful, mysterious and endangered village of Hasankeyf (18)

Hasankeyf: Old gravestones (19)

Diyarbakir: Child reading the Koran (20)

Gaziantep: Gypsy Girl mosaic, mosaic museum (21)

Gobekli Tepe: Ancient stone carvings (22)

Mt Nemrut: Statues (23)