Çankırı Province, Administrative province in Central Anatolia, Turkey
Çankırı Province is located in Central Anatolia with three mountain ranges in the north and flatter terrain in the south. The region comprises twelve districts connected by a modern road network.
The area shows traces of ancient settlements from Hittites and Phrygians who lived there before. These early cultures shaped the region over many centuries.
The villages display traditional Anatolian ways of living with crafts and local customs that remain active today.
The region is accessible by buses and roads that connect the various districts. Traveling through the diverse landscape requires patience as routes can be long.
Agriculture forms the backbone of the local economy, with wheat cultivation and other crops that define the landscape. These traditional farming methods align with the rhythm of the seasons.
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