Yazilikaya

Yazilikaya is a Hittite open air temple in Hattusa, Corum Province, built on natural rock. In the Bogazkoy district, the archeological digs started in 1931 and ran until the 21st century. With so many other ruins, the Yazilikaya temple was revealed too. It is divided into two sections, with the Hittite gods Teshub and others, King Tuthaliya IV, and goddesses carved on the stones. It has been known that it was formed in the 13th century BC and has been used to pray since the 16th century BC.