Sivas Digital City Guide

Welcome to Sivas, a city distinguished by its deep-rooted history and rich cultural heritage, situated at a vital crossroads between Central and Eastern Anatolia. Having witnessed many pivotal eras of Turkish history from the Seljuk period to the years of the National Struggle the city offers visitors a powerful historical atmosphere through its monumental structures and traditional culture. In the city center, you can view significant landmarks such as the Çifte Minareli Madrasa, Buruciye Madrasa, Şifaiye Madrasa, and the Sivas Grand Mosque; you can also explore traces of the Sivas Congress a turning point in the National Struggle at the Atatürk and Congress Museum. Meanwhile, the Divriği Grand Mosque and Hospital Complex in the Divriği district stands as one of the city's most precious cultural treasures, recognized on the UNESCO World Heritage List for its unique stonework. Boasting a rich culinary culture that includes local delicacies such as Sivas meatballs, madımak, and hingel, Sivas is a unique city where you can discover the Seljuk legacy, the history of the National Struggle, and the distinctive culture of Anatolia all in one place.