Aksaray District
Aksaray District is a district of Aksaray Province of Turkey.

Aksaray District is a district of Aksaray Province of Turkey. Its seat is the city Aksaray. Its area is 3,540 km2, and its population is 327,575 (2025).
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Worth seeing in and around Aksaray District
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Aksaray Red Mosque
The Red Minaret Mosque, sometimes called the Leaning Minaret, or Eğri Minaret, is located in the city center of Aksaray. It belongs to the Seljuk period, and between the years 1221-1237 I. It was built during the reign of Alaeddin Keykubad.
1.2 km · mosque in Turkey · Wikipedia - 02Aksaray Museum
Aksaray Museum is a museum in Aksaray, Turkey. The museum is on the state highway D.750 connecting Aksaray to South Turkey at 38°21′40″N 33°59′37″E. The first museum collection was established in Zinciriye Medrese in 1969.
3.5 km · museum in Aksaray District · Wikipedia
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Getting to Aksaray District
- Airports
- Nevşehir Kapadokya (NAV), 63 km · Kayseri Erkilet (ASR), 135 km · Konya (KYA), 136 km
- Nevşehir → Aksaray District718 km · quickest by road, 13h 14m · ₺1,780–2,380
- Kayseri → Aksaray District655 km · quickest by road, 12h 13m · ₺1,530–2,040
- Konya → Aksaray District903 km · quickest by road, 14h 34m · ₺1,950–2,590
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Aksaray District
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Aksaray District. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFrom Nevşehir bus station (west of town) a local minibus is no more than about €3 (50 TL as of May 2022).
- Get inLarger bus companies will also take you along the ride, just don't pay more than for the minibus.
- Get aroundIt would make sense to rent a car (check Google Maps and ratings), but as soon as you are out of the city hitchhiking is also possible.
From Wikivoyage: Aksaray, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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