The first saplings were smuggled in from Bulgaria in a walking stick by İsmail Efendi in the early 1870s. The cities’ symbol, however, isn’t indigenous to this region. Today, it almost feels as if the Damask rose fields have always dominated the view on the outskirts of Isparta. In this post, we’ll tell you how the Damask rose ended up in Turkey, and what you need to do to make the most out of your rose harvesting visit. The smell is overwhelming when the morning air is filled with the delicate fragrance of Damask roses, and the awe-inspiring rose fields get a quick makeover from blooming pink bushes to lush green fields. As always, the real magic happens away from the shops, where skilled hands of early risers are the secret behind the rose harvest in Isparta. And while this may all just seem like a brilliant commercial stunt, there’s a whole history behind the rose production in Isparta.
The pink billboards advertising rose products are hard to miss as soon as you are nearing the town. Turkey Rose Harvest Tour – Anyone who ever drove through – or even past – Isparta will have noticed it: this is the city of roses.
1.9 Attending to Rose Festival Video Introduction
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