Rick Steves' Europe

Central Turkey

Season 8, Episode 2 of 12

We marvel at the fascinating landscape of Cappadocia from high above in a balloon...and from deep below, prowling an underground city where Christians once hid out. We'll join a circumcision party, explore troglodyte ghost towns, shop for sheep at the market, and chat with an imam. Then we enjoy the modern capital, Ankara, and pay our respects to the father of modern Turkey, Ataturk.

When to Watch

Day
Time
Channel
1/6/2025
11:30 a.m.

Previously Aired

Day
Time
Channel
2/1/2015
noon
1/10/2016
noon
4/22/2016
11:30 p.m.
4/25/2016
11 p.m.
8/25/2017
3 p.m.
8/26/2017
1 a.m.
8/17/2018
11:30 a.m.
1/4/2019
11:30 a.m.
1/4/2019
9 p.m.
1/5/2019
4 a.m.
9/4/2019
7:30 a.m.
9/4/2019
12:30 p.m.
2/28/2020
11:30 a.m.
2/28/2020
9 p.m.
2/29/2020
4 a.m.
4/15/2022
4:30 p.m.
4/18/2022
9 a.m.
6/28/2023
11 a.m.
4/25/2024
11:30 a.m.
4/26/2024
6/14/2024
noon
6/14/2024
3:30 p.m.
8/5/2024
11:30 a.m.
8/6/2024
11/7/2024
noon
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