Ürgüp
Sign in to saveÜrgüp ( Prokópio, Cappadocian Greek: Prokópi, ) is a town in Nevşehir province in the Cappadocia area of Central Anatolia, Turkey. It is the seat of Ürgüp District. Its population is 24,647 (2022). The town lies at an average elevation of .
Key facts
- Turkey place.type
- municipality
- Turkey place.name
- Ürgüp
- Turkey place.image_skyline
- General view of Ürgüp.jpg
- Turkey place.image_caption
- Hotels built inside cave-houses in Ürgüp
- Turkey place.image_logo
- Ürgüp Belediyesi logo.png
- Turkey place.province
- Nevşehir
- Turkey place.district
- Ürgüp
- Turkey place.leader_party
- CHP
- Turkey place.leader_name
- Ali Ertuğrul Bul
- Turkey place.elevation_m
- 1044
- Turkey place.population_total
- 24647
- Turkey place.population_as_of
- 2022
- Turkey place.postal_code
- 50400
- Turkey place.area_code
- 0384
- Turkey place.blank1_name
- Climate
- Turkey place.blank1_info
- Csb
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- History
- Local attractions
- Gallery
- Notable natives
- International relations
- See also
- References
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Ürgüp ( Prokópio, Cappadocian Greek: Prokópi, ) is a town in Nevşehir province in the Cappadocia area of Central Anatolia, Turkey. It is the seat of Ürgüp District. Its population is 24,647 (2022). The town lies at an average elevation of .
As elsewhere in Cappadocia, the centre of Ürgüp is full of old stone houses clustered around a central rock formation, in this case Temenni Tepesi (Temenni Hill, Wish Hill).