Is there a transfer to Göbeklitepe?

Yes, an additional transfer from Şanlıurfa centre to Göbeklitepe can be arranged.

What vehicle types are available?

Sedan and VIP vehicle options are available.

Transfer route

Diyarbakır→Şanlıurfa

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Last updated: 2026-06

Distance:~180 kmDuration:~140 min

About this route

This southwest-bound route connects two ancient Mesopotamian cities. Şanlıurfa is world-famous for Balıklıgöl (Pool of Sacred Fish), known as the birthplace of Prophet Abraham, and Göbeklitepe. The wide Harran Plain and historic villages line the route.

Highlights

Göbeklitepe — the world's oldest temple complex (12,000 years)
Balıklıgöl — the legendary site where Prophet Abraham was thrown into fire
Harran — site of the world's first university and beehive houses
Şanlıurfa raw meatball and local cuisine — a culinary stop

Transfer tips

Göbeklitepe is a UNESCO site; visiting in the morning is recommended.
Temperatures in the region can exceed 40°C in summer; choose an air-conditioned vehicle.
An additional stop can be planned for those who want to see Harran too.

Frequently asked

How long from Diyarbakır to Şanlıurfa?: About 2 hours and 20 minutes.
Is there a transfer to Göbeklitepe?: Yes, an additional transfer from Şanlıurfa centre to Göbeklitepe can be arranged.
What vehicle types are available?: Sedan and VIP vehicle options are available.

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