The Man behind Gobekli Tours
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"I have been guiding professionally since 2008. l like my job and like to meet people from all around the world and willing to add personal touches to every single tour I conduct. It is always my pleasure to help travelers with their itineraries and provide them the most memorable vacation."
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-Taha
Gobekli Tours are created for the curious traveler - the one who is wondering about history archaeology, mythology, religions and always ready to learn and discover.
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Like Gobekli Tepe, tucked away in Southeast Turkey where you don’t see masses of mainstream tourists, we like to keep it small and focusing on private and personalized custom tours at the same time providing unique unforgettable and safe experience.
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Taha Ozyavuz is the creator of Gobekli Tours, bringing you the knowledge in art, culture, history, archaeology, mythology, religions, local customs plus the exceptional service and his full dedication.
Born in historical town Harran, since the childhood Taha have been showing interest in tourism and hospitality and now is well known guide in the area.
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Graduated business administration from Selçuk Üniversitesi he studied English in Miami USA and have taken tours to Gobekli Tepe since 2010 when it was a lot less known and barely accessible.
Now a professional licensed tour guide, some of you might have even seen him on one of Ancient Aliens episodes, giving a tour.
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Based in Sanliurfa, he offers private tours to Gobekli Tepe, Sanliurfa, Harran, Mount Nemrut, Mardin, Halfeti, Sogmatar, Gaziantep, Hasankeyf, Midyat, Tigris and Euphrates, Antakya, Van, Tarsus, Adana.