This central region is the heart of modern Turkey's political life and was in the middle of many societies and cultures through history. The most important cities in the region of Ankara Cankiri, Eskisehir, Kayseri, Kirsehir, Konya, Nevsehir, Nigde, Sivas, Yozgat, Aksaray, Karaman and Kirikkale.

Ankara, today's capital, is located right in the middle of Central Anatolia and has been planned and developed for the company. The most impressive is the Anitkabir Ataturk mausoleum built to founded the modern Republic of Turkey won the independence struggle and was then in the capital Ankara. The Museum of Anatolian Civilizations is one of the best museums in the country and parts of Anatolia 50,000 BC in the 2nd centuryAD. In the area, there are important colonies starts of Anatolian Civilizations. The Hittites migrated to the Anatolian plateau from the Caucus Mountains and the first empire in history, the whole of Anatolia, from the Black the sea in the Mediterranean and the Aegean Sea extends east. The capital of the Hittite Empire Hattushash with massive walls and many temples (now Bogazkale) and the second largest city Shapinuva their headquarters in the north-east of Ankara in the province of Corum. Reliefs of all gods and Hittite goddesses can be seen in the temple under the open sky in the neighboring city Yazilikaya, is an important pantheon of the Hittites. Alacahoyuk is another important element of the regulation and is known for the Sphinx, which can be applied to the gates. Around town from 1200 BC to Phrygia from Anatolia to Europe and established their capital of Plateau Gordion almost Polatli west of Ankara. Alexander the Great was the ruler of Asia, after the "loss" Gordion'sknot with his sword. The grave of King Midas Phrygia, which according to legend, he turned everything into gold is covered, is located near Gordion. Near Eskisehir and Afyon there are a number of cities and towns phrygienne of worship. South large fertile Konya plane on the north side of the Toros Mountains, Catalhoyuk is one of the oldest cities in the world. From the Neolithic era, it was an important cultural center with many temples decorated with frescoes by city craftsmen. Konya and the surrounding regions will be decided in the Copper Age, Bronze, and Hittite, phrygienne, Persian, Greek, Roman and Byzantine times. It is the capital of the Seljuk Empire in the 12th and consequently century was the most important Renaissance period of its long history. In the 13th Century, Konya was completely Selcuk architecture with great Turkish philosopher Mevlana, who believed in human love and the mystical union with God can be done by a Sema of the whirling dance music provided by the dervishes who lived in Konya and established a year after here . Every December, Konya holds a Mevlana week from the performances of the Sema. Mevlana is buried with his father Bahaeddin Veled in the Green Tomb (Yesil Turb), for the landmark of the city. The Dervish Lodge Mevlana Museum and beside the grave is open.

Southwest of Konya is Beysehir lake, discover a paradise full of natural beauty, and near Kubad Abad was the house of Seljuk rules, and a castle on the island Kizkalesi. Esrefoglu the mosque and the grave, in Beysehir are important examples the wooden architecture of the Selcuk. Northwest in Aksehir is the focus of Nasreddin Hoca, the famous philosopher popular 13th Century, whose heads and quick retorts and stories with subtle meanings are far beyond the borders of Turkey. This beloved icon died in 1284 and his falls Aksehir is the symbol of the city.

In the region of Eskisehir, the great poet Yunus Emre is in the village its name. It was considered an important pioneer of Turkish poetry, the language used, the language and the concepts of people in a normal mode convey divine entitled to justice, love and friendship. A lot of people to honor his work in his grave to visit.