Tourists are attracted to Erzurum by its natural beauty and opportunities for active recreation and recovery. There are a large number of healing mineral springs in this county. In the vicinity of the city there is the Pasinler water cure centre, the water from its mineral springs is used for therapeutic baths and drinking. It is located near the ancient fortress and railway station on the bank of the Hasankale River. Not far from the spring there are old sanatorium facilities. They were restored and renovated during the Ottoman period - in the 16th and 18th centuries. There are two sections at the spring - Small Cermik and Big Cermik.
The temperature of water in the spring varies from 40 to 41 degrees, this water can be drunk. Treatment with the waters of the Pasinler spring helps those suffering from anaemia, stomach disorders, neuritis, rheumatism, neuralgia, osteochondrosis, gynaecological diseases and other diseases of muscles and joints.
There are many hotel and sanatorium facilities near the spring. This is due to the convenient location of the spring in the centre of the county's administrative centre.
There are also other mineral and healing springs in Pasinler county. The waters of these springs are almost identical in their characteristics.
There is also the ancient Pasinler Baths, built in the 14th century, with a water temperature of +39 °C, water of hydrogen sulphide-iodine composition, excellent for the treatment of thyroid diseases, musculoskeletal apparatus, skin diseases, as well as gastrointestinal diseases.
