Nemrud mountain

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Turkey also has a volcano named Nemrut

Mount Nemrut *
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Country	Turkey
Type	Cultural
Criteria	i, iii, iv
Reference	448
Region **	Europe and Asia
Inscription history
Inscription	1987 (11th Session)
Location of Mount Nemrut in Turkey
* Name as inscribed on World Heritage List ** Region as classified by UNESCO

Nemrut or Nemrud (Turkish: Nemrut Dağı ; Armenian: Նեմրութ լեռ) is a 2,134 m (7,001 ft) high mountain in southeastern Turkey, notable for the summit where a number of large statues are erected around what is assumed to be a royal tomb from the 1st century BC.
For more information:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Nemrut