Destination

Alişar Höyüğü

Alişar Höyüğü, located near Kadılı Köyü in Sorgun district, was settled in the Copper Age in the 4th millennium BC and between the 1st millennium BC. In the Early and Middle Bronze Age in the 3rd millennium BC, Alişar became a city surrounded by walls. It eventually became the most important city of the region. Like Kaniş (Kültepe) to its south, it became a trade center to which Assyrian merchants came in the 2nd millennium BC.

Alişar Höyüğü and 6 places around it

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Highlights

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Suggested visit:20 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Alişar Höyüğü sits within Sorgun, Yozgat. The toroti catalogue holds 77 described stops across Yozgat, 10 of them in Sorgun.

The nearest stop is Gedikhasanli Şakir Efendi Türbesi, 9.4 km to the west. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

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Frequently asked

What is Alişar Höyüğü?
Alişar Höyüğü, located near Kadılı Köyü in Sorgun district, was settled in the Copper Age in the 4th millennium BC and between the 1st millennium BC. In the Early and Middle Bronze Age in the 3rd millennium BC, Alişar became a city surrounded by walls. It eventually became the most important city of the region. Like Kaniş (Kültepe) to its south, it became a trade center to which Assyrian merchants came in the 2nd millennium BC.
Where is Alişar Höyüğü?
Alişar Höyüğü is in Sorgun, Yozgat.
How long does it take to visit Alişar Höyüğü?
The suggested visit time for Alişar Höyüğü is about 20 minutes.
What else is there to see near Alişar Höyüğü?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Alişar Höyüğü; the closest are Gedikhasanli Şakir Efendi Türbesi, Yozgat Sarıkaya Kaplıcaları, Sarıkaya Roma Hamamı.