Akçaören
The name of the village is mentioned as Akçaviran in the records of 1927. After 2000, it was connected to the town of Başdere as a neighborhood. It was turned into a village again in 2014, following the closure of Başdere Town Municipality within the framework of the law no 6360, which was adopted on 12 November 2012. The village is 20 km away from Ürgüp town centre.
Akköy
The name of the village has been the same since 1927. The village is 34 km from Nevşehir and 16 km from Ürgüp.
Aksalur
Aksalur is a town within the borders of Nevşehir city, 8 km east of Ürgüp. Although its establishment is not known exactly, first Ağcaşar Village and then Salur Village were established in 1701 by carving the rocks on the Southeast slope of Topuz Mountain. As a result of the merger of these two villages in 1958, the town of Aksalur was established by being published in the Official Gazette on April 11, 1958. Since the development plan created in 1960 did not meet the needs, this plan was renewed in 1991. In Aksalur, which is closed to touristic activities due to being outside the borders of Cappadocia, the oldest wine production center in the world was found as a result of the studies carried out in 2002. This news was published in Hürriyet Newspaper in the same year.
Ayvalı
The name of the village is mentioned as Aravani in the records of 1476 and as Aravan in the records of 1927. The village is 28 km from Nevşehir and 10 km from Ürgüp.
Bahçeli
The name of the village is mentioned as Mamasun in the records of 1900 and as Momusun in the records of 1927. The village is 20 km from Nevşehir and 29 km from Ürgüp.
Başdere
While the settlement was previously a village with the name Başköy, it turned into a town municipality with the name “Başdere” on February 29, 1972. The town’s municipal status expired in 2013 after its population dropped to less than 2,000 people.
The village is 40 km from Nevşehir and 20 km from Ürgüp.
Boyalı
The name of the village has been the same since 1928. The village is 29 km from Nevşehir and 10 km from Ürgüp.
Cemilköy
The name of the village is mentioned as Zalela in the records of 1905 and as Cemil in the records of 1928. The village is 33 km from Nevşehir and 15 km from Ürgüp.
Çökek
The name of the village has been the same since 1928. The village is 27 km from Nevşehir and 9 km from Ürgüp.
Demirtaş
The name of the village has been the same since 1927. The village is 35 km from Nevşehir and 17 km from Ürgüp.
İbrahimpaşa
The name of the village is mentioned as Babayan in the records of 1928. The village is 12 km from Nevşehir and 14 km from Ürgüp.
İltaş
The name of the village is mentioned as İldeş in the records of 1927. The village is 34 km from Nevşehir and 16 km from Ürgüp.
Karacaören
The name of the village is mentioned as Karacaviran in the records of 1927. The village is 23 km from Nevşehir and 5 km from Ürgüp.
Karain
The name of the village has been the same since 1927. The village is 27 km from Nevşehir and 9 km from Ürgüp.
Karakaya
The name of the village has been the same since 1927. The village is 39 km from Nevşehir and 23 km from Ürgüp.
Karlık
The name of the village has been the same since 1927. The village is 31 km from Nevşehir and 13 km from Ürgüp.
Mazı
The name of the village has been the same since 1926. The village is 38 km from Nevşehir and 20 km from Ürgüp.
Mustafapaşa
The name of the village is mentioned as Sinason in the records of 1476 and 1927. Municipal status of Town turned into a town in 1966 expired in 2013 after its population dropped to less than 2,000 people.
The village is 23 km from Nevşehir and 5 km from Ürgüp.
Ortahisar
Its most distinctive structure is Ortahisar Castle, which was carved during the Hittite period, at altitude of 1200m and at height of 86m. The castle was used for both strategic and settlement purposes. On the outskirts of the castle, there are examples of civil architecture characteristic of Cappadocia. In addition, potatoes and apples grown in the region, oranges and lemons brought from the Mediterranean Region are stored in the rock warehouses carved into the slopes of almost all valleys.
It is 5 km West of Ürgüp and near the Nevşehir road. It became a town in 1916. It is an interesting town with its natural beauties and historical features. The valley, in which Kavak, İbrahim Paşa and Ortahisar are located, reaches the Damsa Stream valley. Damsa Stream of this valley is called Üzengi Stream. It is a place with natural features of drinking water and mineral waters. There is a castle with a giant fairy chimney in the middle of Ortahisar. Foreigners also call this castle as a chateau. It is hollow inside. There are rooms and halls. Although it is difficult to climb to the top, the beauty of the environment seen from there relieves fatigue. There are also many churches around the town. Talaş Stream attracts a lot of attention in this respect. The houses rise step by step towards the castle in Ortahisar. In recent years, they have built houses made of colored cut stone suitable for the new natural characteristic structure on the plain towards the Nevşehir road. The rocks in the region have been determined as a protected area. It consists of two neighborhoods named Atik and Cedit. Its natural beauties, old historical structures, interesting citrus stores, closing to Göreme rock churches make it popular with tourists. There are extremely interesting monasteries and churches in the Ortahisar valleys. These are Sarıca Church, Cambazlı Church, Tavşanlı Church, Balkan Dere Churches, Hallaç Dere Monastery.
Sarıhıdır
The name of the village has been the same since 1927. The village is 23 km from Nevşehir and 16 km from Ürgüp.
Sofular
The name of the village is mentioned as Sofiler in the records of 1927. The village is 34 km from Nevşehir and 18 km from Ürgüp.
Şahinefendi
The name of the village is mentioned as Süveş or Söveşe in the records of 1905 and as Söveş in the records of 1928. The village is 40 km from Nevşehir and 22 km from Ürgüp.
Taşkınpaşa
The name of the village is mentioned as Tâmisa in the records of 912 and as Damsa in the records of 1926. The village is 36 km from Nevşehir and 18 km from Ürgüp.
Ulaşlı
The name of the village has been the same since 1927. The village is 25 km from Nevşehir and 7 km from Ürgüp.
Yeşilöz
The name of the village is mentioned as Agios Theodoros in the records of 1900s and as Tağar in the records of 1927. The village is 35 km from Nevşehir and 17 km from Ürgüp
