Overview
Çatalhöyük is one of the oldest known towns in the world, dating from 7500 BC to 5700 BC. It offers a rare window into Neolithic life—a time when humans were abandoning nomadic existence for settled agriculture.
Culture · Day Trips · History · Museums · Nature
Before you go
Accommodation
No accommodation exists at the site or nearby. All visitors must stay in Konya.
Connectivity
Patchy 4G from Turkish carriers. No WiFi on site. Carry offline maps and information.
Food
Onsite cafe serves coffee, tea, water, snacks. No alcohol sold. Bring water for the archaeological area.
Transport
No public transport directly to the site. Take a taxi from Konya (around 1,000 TL return) or bus to Çumra then onward transport.