ESB → ERC

Central Steppe

Expansive views of the golden Anatolian heartland showing the transition in elevation.

Euphrates River Basin

Aerial views of the upper reaches of the Fırat (Euphrates), one of the most historically significant rivers.

Munzur Mountains

Stunning snow-capped peaks and sharp ridges that dominate the horizon to the south.

Erzincan Basin

A clear view of the tectonic valley and the city of Erzincan as the plane banks for landing.

Agricultural Patterns

Geometric field patterns of the fertile Erzincan plain contrasting against the barren mountains.

Kızılırmak River

The winding path of Turkey's longest internal river visible shortly after departure from Ankara.

Sivas Plateau

Vast stretches of high-altitude Anatolian steppe with unique geological formations and patterns.

Otlukbeli Mountains

Rugged northern mountain ranges that frame the approach into the Erzincan valley.

Anatolian Villages

Bird's eye view of traditional rural settlements scattered across the high plains.