Ortahisar Postal Codes, Ürgüp, Nevşehir, İç Anadolu Turkey

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Ortahisar, located in İç Anadolu, Nevşehir, Ürgüp, Turkey. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Ortahisar to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Ortahisar on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Ortahisar towns in Turkey. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Ortahisar

Key Facts

Ortahisar is a town and district located in the Ürgüp district of Nevşehir Province in the İç Anadolu (Central Anatolia) region of Turkey. Situated approximately 6 kilometers east of Ürgüp, Ortahisar lies at the heart of Cappadocia, renowned for its unique fairy chimneys and extraordinary rock formations carved by volcanic erosion. The town's name, meaning 'middle castle' in Turkish, derives from its massive 86-meter-high rock castle that dominates the landscape and served as a strategic watchpoint and refuge throughout history. Ortahisar covers an area of about 40 square kilometers and has a population of approximately 3,500 residents. The town is divided into several neighborhoods, including the historic center around the castle and newer residential areas. Ortahisar's economy is primarily based on tourism, agriculture (particularly potato and fruit cultivation), and handicrafts. The town offers access to postal code information for its various neighborhoods and surrounding areas, facilitating local services and communication.

Neighboring Regions

* Ürgüp

* Göreme

* Uçhisar

* Mustafapaşa