Destination

Kerkenes Harabeleri (kayip Şehir Pteria)

The first surface survey studies at the ancient city of Kerkenes Dağı, located in Şahmuratlı Village of Yozgat's Sorgun District, began in 1993, turned into a museum-participated research format in 1998-2000, and excavations and research have continued from 2001 to the present under the presidency of the British Dr.Geoffrey Summers.

Kerkenes Harabeleri (kayip Şehir Pteria) and 6 places around it

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Kerkenes Harabeleri (kayip Şehir Pteria)

Highlights

  • Local culture

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Kerkenes Harabeleri (kayip Şehir Pteria) sits within Sorgun, Yozgat. The toroti catalogue holds 77 described stops across Yozgat, 10 of them in Sorgun.

The nearest stop is Pteria Antik Kenti (Kayıp Şehir), 1.9 km to the west. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

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Frequently asked

What is Kerkenes Harabeleri (kayip Şehir Pteria)?
The first surface survey studies at the ancient city of Kerkenes Dağı, located in Şahmuratlı Village of Yozgat's Sorgun District, began in 1993, turned into a museum-participated research format in 1998-2000, and excavations and research have continued from 2001 to the present under the presidency of the British Dr.Geoffrey Summers.
Where is Kerkenes Harabeleri (kayip Şehir Pteria)?
Kerkenes Harabeleri (kayip Şehir Pteria) is in Sorgun, Yozgat.
How long does it take to visit Kerkenes Harabeleri (kayip Şehir Pteria)?
The suggested visit time for Kerkenes Harabeleri (kayip Şehir Pteria) is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Kerkenes Harabeleri (kayip Şehir Pteria)?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Kerkenes Harabeleri (kayip Şehir Pteria); the closest are Pteria Antik Kenti (Kayıp Şehir), Çadır Höyük, Salih Paşa Camii.