I visit Antep (aka Gaziantep) whenever I can. This southeastern Anatolian city has a brilliant cuisine and a rich history that nourishes on every level. Here are some posts to get your trip planning started:

• The Journey To, And Through, Syria
• In Antep, Halil Usta Serves Tasty Kebabs
• Shopping in Antep’s Elmacı Pazarı
• Antep, Taking Savory Breakfast to A Whole New Level
• Zeugma Mosaic Museum, Antep
• Breakfast Magic at Katmerci Zekeriya Usta in Antep
• Soup For Breakfast: Beyran at Metanet in Antep