Almost all of the Old Testament Sites mentioned in the Bible are located in the Eastern or South Eastern Turkey which may also be called Northern Mesopotamia. Mt. Ararat (Agri Dagi) where Noah's ark has landed is far in the east near the Turkish / Armenian / Iranian borders. Harran Abraham's town is in the south east in Edessa (Modern Sanliurfa)

New Testament sites like the Seven Churches of Revelation are all located in the Central, Western or Southern Turkey. Early Christians hid in the caves of Cappadocia. The sites covered by St. Paul and St. Peter are in the South West of Mediterranean Turkey. House of Virgin Mary and Church of St. John is in Ephesus. Church of St. Nicholas is in Myra near Antalya.

Pope Kicks Off Year of St. Paul

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The Tour Of Seven Churches In Asia Minor (Modern Turkey)

Seven Churches of Revelations (Churches of Apocalypse) in the book of John refer to seven major cities throughout western Turkey ... Tour details »

7 Churches - Cappadocia - Tarsus - Antioch

(10 days, land and flights) ... Tour details »

Jewish Heritage Tour

Visit the Askenazi Synagogue, and then cross over the Golden horn to Balat, which has been the core of Jewish presence in Istanbul for... Tour details »