Mu gihugu cya Turkey hari agace kazwi cyane kitwa Cappadocia. Iyo umuntu akagezemo bwa mbere, yumva ameze nk’ugeze ku wundi mubumbe. Ubutaka bwaho bwuzuyemo amabuye manini afite imiterere idasanzwe yitwa "fairy chimneys", asa n’iminara yaremwe n’abanyabugeni b’ibitangaza.

Bivugwa ko mu myaka ibihumbi ishize, ibirunga bikomeye byarutse ivu n’amabuye menshi. Nyuma y’igihe kirekire, umuyaga n’imvura byabumbiye hamwe ayo mabuye, bivamo iyo miterere itangaje ikurura abantu baturutse impande zose z’isi.

Bamwe mu bashakashatsi bavuga ko hari ahantu hataracukumburwa neza kugeza n’ubu. Hari imigani ivuga ko munsi y’ubwo butaka hashobora kuba hakihishe ibyumba byinshi bitaramenyekana n’amabanga y’abaturage bahabayeho mu binyejana byinshi bishize.

Uyu munsi, Cappadocia ni hamwe mu hantu hasurwa cyane ku isi kubera amateka yaho, ubwiza bw’ibidukikije n’amayobera y’imijyi yo munsi y’ubutaka. Ni ahantu hatuma umuntu yibaza uko abantu ba kera bashoboye gukora ibintu bikomeye bene ako kageni, ndetse bikamwumvisha ko isi igifite amabanga menshi ataramenyekana.

DORE BIMWE MU BITANGAJE KURI UYU MIGI

Umujyi munini uri munsi y’ubutaka

Muri Cappadocia hari imijyi myinshi yacukuwe munsi y’ubutaka. Izwi cyane ni Derinkuyu Underground City na Kaymakli Underground City.

Ubujyakuzimu butangaje

Derinkuyu imanuka kugera kuri metero hafi 85 munsi y’ubutaka.
– Ifite amagorofa agera kuri 18 yubatswe amanuka mu nda y’isi.
– Abantu basaga 20,000 bashoboraga kuhihisha icyarimwe hamwe n’amatungo yabo n’ibiribwa.

Inzira z’ibanga

– Hari inzira ndende z’ibanga zihuza ibice bitandukanye by’umujyi.
– Bamwe mu bahanga bavuga ko hari tuneli tumwe twahuza imijyi ibiri yo munsi y’ubutaka iri kure ya kilometero nyinshi.
– Inzugi z’amabuye manini azunguruka zakoreshwaga gufunga inzira kugira ngo abanzi batinjira.

Umubare munini w’ibyumba n’amazu

– Muri Derinkuyu habonetse ibyumba amagana byakoreshwaga nk’amazu, ububiko, insengero, ibyumba by’amashuri n’ahororerwaga amatungo.
– Muri Cappadocia yose habarurwa imijyi yo munsi y’ubutaka irenga 200, nubwo itari yose yafunguriwe ba mukerarugendo.

Uburyo bwo kubona umwuka

Igikomeje gutangaza abashakashatsi ni uko abo bantu ba kera bubatse uburyo bwo guhumekesha umujyi:

– Bacukuye imiyoboro minini y’umwuka (ventilation shafts) igera ku burebure bwa metero nyinshi.
– N’uyu munsi, imwe muri iyo miyoboro iracyinjiza umwuka mwiza mu byumba byo hasi cyane.

Amariba y’amazi

– Hari amariba yihariye yacukurwaga akagera ku mazi yo munsi y’ubutaka.
– Byafashaga abaturage kubona amazi igihe bari bihishe mu mijyi yo munsi y’ubutaka igihe kirekire.

Amabanga ataramenyekana yose

Abahanga bemera ko igice kinini cy’iyo mijyi kitaracukumburwa neza. Hari aho bakeka ko hashobora kuba hakiri ibyumba, tuneli n’ibindi bikorwa byubatswe n’abantu ba kera bitaravumburwa.

Ikindi gitangaza cyo hejuru y’ubutaka

Buri gitondo, amagana y’ama-ballon (hot-air balloons) azamukira icyarimwe mu kirere cya Cappadocia. Iyo ubirebye hejuru y’ibitare byihariye bya "fairy chimneys", uba ubona ahantu hasa n’aho mu nkuru z’ibitangaza.

Ikintu gitangaje kurusha ibindi:

Kugeza n’ubu, abahanga ntibaramenya neza uburyo abantu ba kera bashoboye gucukura no kubaka umujyi ufite amagorofa 18 munsi y’ubutaka, bakawushyiramo umwuka, amazi, ububiko n’inzira zo kwirwanaho, kandi badafite ikoranabuhanga rigezweho. Ibi ni byo bituma Cappadocia ikomeza kuba kimwe mu bitangaza bikomeye by’amateka y’abantu.