Prayer Journeys Through Turkey 

Dr. Andrew Jackson
www.DrAndrewJackson.com

Below are the itineraries of each of the prayer pilgrimages, except İstanbul.

1. The Marmara Prayer Pilgrimage

Kocaeli Province
İzmit (historic Nicomedia)
Sakarya Province
Adapazarı
Bilecik Province
Söğüt
İznik (historic Nicea)
Yalova Province
Bursa Province
Balıkesir Province
Çanakkale Province
Assos
Troas
Troy
Gallipoli Peninsula
Edirne Province
Kırklareli Province
Tekirdağ Province

2. Aegean Prayer Pilgrimage

Kütahya Province
Aizonoi
Afyon Province
Midas
Apamea (modern Dinar)
U
ak Province
Denizli Province
Colossae
Laodicea
Hierapolis (modern Pamukkale)
Manisa Province
Philadelphia (modern Alaşehir)
Sardis (modern Salihli)
Thyatira (modern Akhisar)
Pergamum (modern Bergama)
İzmir (Smyrna) Province
Ephesus (modern Selçuk)
Island of Patmos
Aydın Province
Priene
Didyma
Aphrodisias
Miletus (modern Balat)
Magnesia on the Meander
Mu
la Province
Aegean Resorts

3. Mediterranean Prayer Pilgrimage

Kahramanmara Province
Osmaniye Province
Hatay Province
Antakya (historic Antioch)
Harbiye (historic Daphne)
Samandağ (historic Seleucia)
İskenderun
Adana Province
Mersin Province
Tarsus
Antalya Province
Silifke
Alanya
Side
Aspendos
Perge
Antalya
Myra/Demre
Patara
Burdur Province
Termessos
Isparta Province
Pisidian Antioch (modern Yalvaç)

4. Central Prayer Pilgrimage

Eskişehir Province
Ankara Province
Pessinus
Gordion
Çankırı Province
Kırıkkale Province
Yozgat Province
Hattusa
Yazılıkaya
Alaca Höyük
Sivas Province
Kayseri Province
Kanesh (historic Kültepe)
Nevehir Province
Avanos
Ürgüp
Üçhisar
Göreme Open-Air Museum
Aksaray Province
Güzelyurt
Nyssa (modern Harmandalı)
Kır
ehir Province
Hacıbektaş
Ni
de Province
Karaman Province
Thousand and One Churches
Derbe (modern Ekinözü)
Lystra (modern Hatunsaray)
Konya Province
Çatal Hüyük

5. Black Sea Prayer Pilgrimage

Zonguldak Province
Bartın Province
Amasra (Amastris)
Safranbolu
Karabük Province
Kastamonu Province
Sinop Province
Samsun Province
Ordu Province
Giresun Province
Trabzon Province
Rize Province
Lazistan
Artvin Province
Bayburt Province
Gümüşhane Province
Niksar
Tokat Province
Comana of Pontus
Amasya Province
Çorum Province
Bolu Province
Düzce Province

6. Southeast Prayer Pilgrimage

Gaziantep Province
Zeugma
Kilis Province
Adıyaman Province
Nemrut (Nimrod) Mountain
anlıurfa Province
Harran
Mardin Province
Midyat
Mount Judi
Nusaybin and Mount Izla
Batman Province
Siirt Province
Tillo
Şırnak Province
Diyarbakır Province

7. Eastern Prayer Pilgrimage

Erzincan Province
Erzurum Province
Ardahan Province
Kars Province
Ani
A
rı Province
Doğubeyazıt
Idır Province
Van Province
Hakkari Province
Bitlis Province
Mu
Province
Bingöl Province
Tunceli Province
Elazı
Province
Harput
Malayta Province