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Asikli Hoyuk is located in the West of Cappadocia, in Gulagac district, Kizilkaya (Red Rock) village, 25 km Southeast of Aksaray and 4.5 km to Selime, where Ihlara Valley starts. It is located in a basin surrounded by Hasandag and Melendiz Mountains in a volcanic field at an altitude of 1120 meters. Red Rock ignimbrites, which give the village where Asikli is located its name, are the oldest formations of the region. Life has continued incessantly for more than 1000 years in