If you had asked us where paradise on Earth is, we would tell you its Turkey. Every traveller who has visited Turkey or spend even a few days anywhere will know. From its rich history, beaches to the topography and its delicious cuisine, there are a lot of best places to visit in Turkey.
The most captivating thing about Turkey is its diversity. From the Mediterranean, Central Asia, the Balkans to the Middle East, Turkey is a place that attracts travellers.
It’s not just Istanbul, but Turkey has more places that you might not be aware of. So, it’s important you book your Turkey Holiday through a travel agent because you might want to save time more on the places and experiences.
Here are our best places to visit in Tukey
Istanbul
One of the largest cities in the world and the largest in Turkey – Istanbul is the starting point of any trip to Turkey. Istanbul stretches across a narrow strait that connects Asia and Europe. Visit the old city that hosts some of the most impressive architecture, historic sites, dining, shopping, nightlife and exotic atmosphere.
Patara
Welcome to the longest beach in Turkey. This place is the best known for views of the sunset and moonrise at the same time.
Mount Nemrut
This is the best places to visit in Turkey known for the 8th wonder of the world. Situated on the Arsameia antique road, explore huge statues of King Antiochus, two lions, two eagles and various Greek, and Persian gods.
The City of Ephesus
This is located in Aegean Turkey; once one of the largest cities in the Roman Empire. Explore one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Temple of Artemis. Other attractions include the massive Theater, the Temple of Hadrian and the magnificent Celsus Library.
Ani, the Ghost city of Turkey
This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, now abandoned for centuries. Explore the extraordinary beautiful churches, and striking landscapes.
Cappadocia
Have you dreamed of a fairyland? Cappadocia is the place to be then. Best known for its unusual landscape of formations resembling chimneys, cones and pinnacles. Check out the underground city built from the soft rock.
Izmir
Izmir is one of the most liberal and deeply cultured turkey destinations. Surrounded by the azure-blue Bay of İzmir gives it a lively touch. The city boasts of fascinating heritage of the Greeks, Armenians, Jews, Levantines and Turks.
Antalya
This is one of the best places to visit in Turkey nestled along the beautiful Turkish Riviera on the Mediterranean coastline. Enjoy the spectacular scenery, gorgeous beaches and lush green mountains dotted with ancient ruins.
Marmaris
This is Turkey’s most popular destination for its seaside resorts. With a setting of pine-clad mountains, sandy white beaches, turquoise waters and historic architecture., the town provides exceptional sightseeing opportunities.
Pamukkale
Welcome to the spa capital of the world. Take a day trip from Marmaris to Pamukkale that is a town famous for the mineral-rich thermal waters flowing down white travertine terraces on a nearby hillside.
Ankara
Ankara is the capital situated on the Eastern Edge of the great High Anatolian Plateau. Get hypnotised by the panoramic views of the city – it’s beautiful and long spread yellow wheat fields, young volcanoes and a huge number of the Steppe.
Bodrum
Located in the southern Aegean region of Turkey, Bodrum transports you to the ancient ruins, stunning beaches and cliff-top resorts.
Mardin
On the Southeastern Anatolia, Turkey, the city has an astounding architectural heritage, cultural wealth, and religious diversity. Built in 975-976, the city is home to some of the best stonework stands on a hill.
Bosphorus
Bosphorus – a spectacular strait that connects the Black Sea with the Mediterranean. The best way to explore is to take a full Bosphorus tour by night by the ferry. Get in touch for a private cruise holiday.
Konya
This is one of the oldest cities in the world, a part of Central Turkey. Explore the Seljuk architecture and Whirling Dervishes. It is home to The Alaeddin Mosque, the ruins of the Seljuk Palace and Sufi mystic, Rumi.
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