The enormous 16th-century Ottoman Deveciler Hanı is one of Tokat's finest caravanserais. A long restoration of the building has finished and although its interior rooms are being used by Tokat University, if the door is open visitors are welcome to wander in.
Deveciler Hanı
Central Anatolia
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