Eastern Anatolia · Plate code 62
Tunceli
Tunceli is known for the mountains, valleys and clear streams of Munzur Valley National Park. The Munzur springs at Ovacık, the Pülümür Valley and Pertek Castle in the Keban reservoir are its highlights, and its mountain garlic is famous.
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Highlights
Places
Munzur Valley
Munzur Springs
Pülümür Valley
Local food and products
- Product
Mountain garlic
Single-clove garlic that grows in the Munzur mountains.
When to go
June to September is the best time; winters are very cold and snowy, and some mountain roads may close.
Getting there
- Bus terminal
- The nearest airport is in Elazığ; buses run from Tunceli to Elazığ and Erzincan.