Lake Nemrut
Nestled at the eastern edge of the Anti-Taurus Mountains lays the scenic freshwater lake of Nemrut. Located near the small town of Tatvan in Bitlis Province, it emerges from streams draining from the towering peaks that surround it. Fringed by pine forests and reed beds, Lake Nemrut's aquamarine waters shimmer against a stark mountain backdrop. A hiking trail encircles the lake through wooded patches with wildflowers. Over 170 bird species inh..