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While entering Yakapınar we encountered a Syrian family living in crude conditions. Some of the Syrians manage to get well in Turkey while others have serious troubles. They were happy to see us nevertheless!
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Yakapınar used to be a capital of south Armenian kingdom housing around 100 000 citizens! Now only few signs of its former glory are visible around the small village.
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While drinking çay in local teahouse we found out one of the guys sitting there was a local marathon runner.