Some Examples Of What You Can Experience in Turkey
Ancient City İstanbul
Istanbul, Turkey's largest city and a bridge between Asia and Europe, was once capital of empires for thousands years. There is no limit to what can be done in this ancient city.
Visiting such beautiful historical sites as Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, Basilica Cistern in the historic peninsula, having a traditional and unforgettable sea trip with ferry or boat in the world-famous Bosphorus, spending time in many museums appeal to everyone, vjust a few of the things you can do in Istanbul. The city also offers many opportunities to experience traditional Turkish cuisine
Incredible Cappadocia
This magical land in the middle of Anatolia named Katpatuka by the Persians in the 5th Century BC which means "Country of Horses".
In Cappadocia, you can visit houses and churches that were built in caves thousands of years ago. You can walk between the fairy chimneys and the Ihlara Valley, and have fun in the pottery and carpet ateliers. After the balloon tour on the sunrise, you can skip around with horses or atv vehicles. The most beautiful shapes that you can see in nature, the colors of colors that will be etched into your memory, the magical traces of history, the tastes of traditional Turkish cuisine...all in Cappadocia
Yachting in Aegean Coasts
How about sailing on Turkey's Aegean Sea coasts, home of history's most ancient civilizations!
After swimming in the pure waters of the Aegean shores, discover the magnificent nature and the historical monuments.You can witness a visual show that you will admire. Moreover, while you are doing all these things, you may have the opportunity to take sailing training from the captain of your boat during your journey. On this trip you can discover the unique tastes of Mediterranean cuisine also.
Journey into Nature: Black Sea Region
The weather and water are cool, tea and people are hot ... Every day you can experience a different adventure in the Black Sea region. Rafting in Fırtına Creek, seeing Sümela Monastery which is more beautiful than its pictures, climbing to Ayder Plateau. These are just a few of the most important sightseeing spots in the region.
The Black Sea Region will impress you with its unique natural beauty. You will feel like you have stepped into another world. There are many places to be seen in the Black Sea region with its historical wooden buildings, waterfalls and high plateaus.
Journey into Ancient Lands: Mardin
Mardin is the cradle of different religions and civilizations...
You can visit the Syriac Orthodox Monastery, Kırklar and Protestant churches in Mardin, which will fascinate you with its magnificent architecture and traditional cuisine. While visiting Mardin, you will have the chance to buy the finest works of silver workmanship. You will be lost in the narrow streets and in the history. Moreover, you can enjoy the famous local cuisine of the region by watching the Mesopotamian plain.
An Island in the Aegean Sea: Bozcaada
Bozcaada is an Aegean island that has been able to maintain its quiet and tranquil atmosphere.
The island is ideal for a peaceful holiday away from the city life and full of natural and historical beauties. In addition to its elegant boutique hotels, it also stands out as an economical holiday option with its hostels and camping areas. In Bozcaada golden beaches, historic buildings, local delicacies, festivals, wine tastings and many more are waiting to be discovered.
Ephesus, House of the Virgin Mary And Şirince Village
The ancient city of Ephesus, which hosts the Temple of Artemis, one of the 7 wonders of the world, is waiting for you!
You will travel to the past in the biggest open-air theater of the ancient city of Ephesus, which is one of the twelve cities of Ionia, with a capacity of 24,000 people. In this region you can visit the church where Virgin Mary spent her last years together with St. John and the structure known as the house of the Virgin Mary. Also, in Şirince which is one of Turkey's most famous village, you will find the chance to experience village life while tasting the famous fruit wines.
The Land of Olive and Fish: North Aegean
North Aegean region, which has been mentioned many times in Greek mythology, fascinates its visitors with its magnificent nature, wonderful beaches, history dating back thousands of years, world famous olive and olive oil and the best examples of Aegean cuisine.
You can visit Assos, Ayvalık and Cunda, also the places where Troy War takes place and enjoy the beautiful beaches of the Aegean Sea. Moreover you can visit the peasant markets and buy great local products. This region, as an extension of the Mediterranean, offers the finest dishes of Aegean cuisine, wonderful fishes and traditional appetizers.