Ali Kayasi Glass Terrace draws thousands during Eid al-Fitr in Türkiye’s Kahramanmaras
An aerial view of Ali Kayasi Glass Terrace, located on the peak of steep cliffs 160 meters high in the Onikisubat district of Kahramanmaras, welcoming visitors during the Eid al-Fitr in Türkiye, April 1, 2025. (AA Photo)
The Ali Kayasi Glass Terrace, perched atop sheer cliffs at an altitude of 160 meters in Kahramanmaras‘ Onikisubat district, has become a must-visit destination during the Eid al-Fitr holiday. Offering visitors a mesmerizing panoramic view, the glass terrace is providing an unforgettable visual spectacle.
Located 20 kilometers from the city center in the Bulutoglu neighborhood, the attraction has drawn significant attention from visitors across different provinces. Over the course of just three days, approximately 50,000 people have flocked to the site to witness its breathtaking scenery.
Visitors captivated by stunning view
Mehmet Fatih Calik, who traveled from Trabzon to Kahramanmaras for the holiday, expressed his awe at the stunning height and view of the terrace. “This is my first time here, and I am truly impressed by the spectacular scenery and the feeling of being suspended above nature,” he said. Spending the nine-day holiday with his wife, Calik added, “I highly recommend this place to anyone planning to visit Kahramanmaras. The scenery and natural beauty have left a lasting impression on us.”
Similarly, Salim Cinar, a visitor from Bursa, was enchanted by the view. “As a nature enthusiast, I was completely captivated by the landscape at the Ali Kayasi Glass Terrace. The lush green surroundings took my breath away,” he remarked. Cinar also praised the region’s culinary delights, adding, “When I return to Bursa, I will definitely encourage my friends to visit Kahramanmaras and experience this remarkable place.”
A family-friendly holiday destination
For Aydan Akkok and her family, who traveled from Erzurum to spend the holiday in Kahramanmaras, the visit to Ali Kayasi was a highlight of their trip. “We wanted to make the most of our holiday here, so we brought our children and nephews to experience this incredible view. We absolutely loved it,” Akkok said. She also commended the local authorities for establishing such a remarkable facility, emphasizing, “The landscape and nature are absolutely breathtaking. This was a fantastic decision by the municipality.”
As visitors continue to arrive in droves, the Ali Kayasi Glass Terrace remains one of Türkiye’s most spectacular scenic attractions, offering an unparalleled view and an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
