In the village of Zey, also called İndere, 7 km north of Adıyaman, a tomb holds the cenotaphs of Şeyh Abdurrahman-i Erzincani together with those of his wife and daughter. As his name suggests, the şeyh came from Erzincan and later settled in Adıyaman.
When to go
- Climate
- Across Adıyaman as a whole, monthly mean temperatures run from 4.7 °C in January to 31.1 °C in July; the mean stays between 15 and 25 °C in April, May and October; rainfall is heaviest in January (137 mm) and lightest in July (2 mm). Long-term means for 1963-2025 from the Turkish State Meteorological Service (MGM).
