Sivas, Türkiye

Sivas: airports, things to do and where to stay

Sivas is a city in central Anatolia with some of the best Seljuk architecture in Türkiye: several 13th-century madrasas stand around its main square.

Sivas airports

Sivas, Türkiye

Sivas Nuri Demirağ airport is about 12 km from central Sivas.

Servis / minibüs
Shuttle buses (servis) and minibuses usually link the airport with the centre of Sivas, often timed to flights. Check the current services with your airline or the airport.
Taxi
Taxis wait outside the terminal. Agree the price or check that the meter is running. The ride to the centre of Sivas takes about 20 min.

Sivas

A Seljuk madrasa from 1271, with a blue-tiled façade and two decorated minarets.

A 13th-century madrasa whose stone façade, with two brick minarets, is one of the symbols of Sivas.

A Seljuk hospital and medical school from the early 13th century, with a courtyard of iwans.

The historic building where the Sivas Congress took place in 1919; it is now a museum with the congress room preserved.

Which airport serves Sivas?

Sivas is served by Sivas Nuri Demirağ (VAS).

How far is the airport from central Sivas?

Sivas Nuri Demirağ airport is about 12 km from central Sivas.

How do I get from the airport to central Sivas?

From Sivas Nuri Demirağ airport you can take Servis / minibüs (bus) and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.

What are the must-sees in Sivas?

Highlights of Sivas include Gök Medrese, Çifte Minareli Medrese, Şifaiye Medresesi, and Atatürk Kongre ve Etnografya Müzesi.

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