Located 30 km northwest of Antalya, Termessos is one of the best preserved ancient cities in Turkey. The city has been included in the National Park due to its natural beauties and historical monuments.
The city, which is known for the strong defense of the Termessians against the siege of Alexander the Great, is located in the section called Milyas in the Pisidia region. It is known that the city was founded by the Solyms, one of the oldest peoples of Anatolia. It is not possible to find any information about the city in the sources about the Byzantine period and after.