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Sivas: Historical City and Tourist Destination

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General Information: Sivas is located in Central Anatolia, where Silk Road and King's Road intersect
The city covers 28,488 km² with a population of 646,608
It has 21 districts including Akıncılar, Altınyayla, Divrigi, and Zara
Historical Development: Settled by Hittites around 2000 BC
Became Armenian capital under Roman Emperor Diocletian
Conquered by Seljuks in 1172, reaching peak welfare level
Hosted second national congress in 1919, leading to republic
Notable Landmarks: Double Minaret Madrasa built in 1271 by Ilkhanid Vizier Şemseddin Cüveyni
Buruciye Madrasah, built in 1271 as medical school and hospital
Sivas Curve Bridge, 179.60 m long with 18 pointed arches
Gök Madrasah, built in 1271, considered unique by Evliya Çelebi
Tourist Attractions: Kangal Balıklı Thermal Spring offers healing waters for skin diseases
Gurun Gökpınar Lake and Sugul Valley are natural beauties
Zara Tödürge Lake provides water sports and annual festival
Yıldız Mountain offers winter tourism with endemic plants and travertine formations