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İzmir @ Travel Turkey
Izmir, historically Smyrna, is the third most populous city of Turkey and the country's largest port after Istanbul. It is located in the Gulf of Izmir, by the Aegean Sea.2 points
Kuşadası @ Travel Turkey
Kusadasi is a resort town in the province of Aydin on the Aegean coast of Turkey, 90 km south of %u0130zmir, and 71 km from the inland provincial capital of Aydin.1 point
Bodrum @ Travel Turkey
Bodrum (Turkish: Bodrum from Petronium; formerly Halicarnassus (Turkish: Halikarnas)) is a Turkish port in Mu%u011Fla Province.1 point
Antakya @ Travel Turkey
Antakya is the seat of the Hatay Province in southern Turkey, near the border with Syria. In ancient times the city was known as Antioch and has historical significance for Christianity, being the place where the followers of Jesus Christ were called Christians for the very first time. The first chu...1 point
Efes @ Travel Turkey
Ephesus (Hittite: Apasa. Turkish: Efes) was an Ionian city in ancient Anatolia. The city was located in Ionia, where the Cayster River (Küçük Menderes) flows into the Aegean Sea. It was part of the Panionian League.1 point
Meryemana @ Travel Turkey
The House of the Virgin Mary (Turkish: Meryemana or Meryem Ana Evi, 'Mother Mary's House') is a Christian and Muslim shrine located on Mt. Koressos (Turkish: Bülbülda%u011F%u0131 'Mount Nightingale') in the vicinity of Ephesus, in modern-day Turkey (7 km from Selçuk).1 point
Marmaris @ Travel Turkey
Marmaris is one of the Turkey's most popular resorts, which attracts many holidaymakers, many of whom return year after year. Marmaris is an important port city and a tourist destination on the Mediterranean coast, located in southwest Turkey, in the Mu%u011Fla Province.1 point
Milet @ Travel Turkey
Milet where the philosophy began was an ancient city on the western coast of Anatolia (in what is now Aydin Province, Turkey), near the mouth of the Maeander River in ancient Caria. The site first became inhabited in the Bronze age. The city was part of the Ionian League.1 point
Kaş @ Travel Turkey
Kas is a small fishing, yachting and tourist town, and a district of Antalya Province of Turkey, 168km west of the city of Antalya. As a tourist town it is relatively unspoiled.1 point
Urgup @ Travel Turkey
Urgup is a town and a district of Nevsehir Province, Turkey in the historical region of Cappadocia. It is renowned for its nightlife and for its good adjustment to tourism, making it a popular night stop for Cappadocia tourists.1 point
Didim @ Travel Turkey
Didim, home of the antique city of Didyma with its ruined Temple of Apollo, is a small town, popular seaside holiday resort and district of Ayd%u0131n Province on the Aegean coast of western Turkey, 123 km (76 mi) from the city of Ayd%u0131n.1 point
Çeşme @ Travel Turkey
Cesme is a town on the west coast of Turkey and one of the districts of Izmir Province. It is a prominent center of international tourism in Turkey and is famous for its clubs, beaches and fish restaurants.1 point
Fethiye @ Travel Turkey
Fethiye is a city and a district of Mugla Province in the Aegean region of Turkey. It is one of Turkey's well-known tourist centres and is especially prized during the summer. Fethiye was formerly known as Makri.1 point
Datca @ Travel Turkey
Datca is located some 68 km from Marmaris. Oxygen rich air with many curative properties has for centuries drawn visitors to this small corner of Turkey.Datca is a district, as well as the center town of that district, in Mugla Province of Turkey. It is situated midway through the Dat...1 point
Kemer @ Travel Turkey
Kemer is a seaside resort and district of Antalya Province on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, 40 km (25 mi) west of the city of Antalya.1 point
Oludeniz @ Travel Turkey
Oludeniz is the archetypal picture-postcard beach backed by dramatic pine-clad hills. Literally translated as 'dead sea', the stunning lagoon is a protected area, ensuring that its natural beauty is preserved.1 point
Priene @ Travel Turkey
Bias, one of the seven wise men of the ancient times, grew up in Priene. Priene is one of the twelve Ionian cities and a typical Greek city with no Roman buildings. As alluvium from the Maiandros began filling in the city, Alexander the Great found a solution by relocating the city upstream after hi...1 point
Antalya @ Travel Turkey
Antalya (formerly known as Adalia) is a city on the Mediterranean coast of southwestern Turkey. It is the capital city of Antalya Province. The population of the city is 603,190 (2000 census) but reaches two million in summers at the height of tourism season.0 points
Ayvalık @ Travel Turkey
Ayval%u0131k is a seaside town in the northwestern Aegean coast of Turkey. Ayvalik is an attractive port, surrounded by pine forest, with charming stone houses and cobled streets.0 points
İstanbul @ Travel Turkey
Istanbul is Turkey's most populous city, and its cultural and financial center. Istanbul is located in the north-west Marmara Region of Turkey. It encloses the southern Bosphorus which places the city on two continents - the western portion of Istanbul is in Europe, while the eastern portion i...0 points
Alanya @ Travel Turkey
With its vast beachesi historic sites, the innumerable fish restaurants of its modern hotels and motels and its cafe and bars, Alanya is an outstanding holiday gateway.0 points
Bursa @ Travel Turkey
Bursa (historically also known as Prusa and later as Brusa) is a city in northwestern Turkey and the seat of Bursa Province. It is Turkey's fourth largest city, as well as one of the most industrialized and culturally charged metropolitan centers in the country.0 points
Dalyan @ Travel Turkey
Dalyan is a town in Mugla Province located between the well-known districts of Marmaris and Fethiye on the south-west coast of Turkey.The beach is well known for the Caretta Caretta (Loggerhead Sea Turtles) which have existed for 95 million years.0 points
Demre @ Travel Turkey
Myra is an ancient town in Lycia, where the small town of Kale (Demre) is situated today in present day Antalya Province of Turkey. It was located on the river Demre Çay (Myros), in the fertile alluvial plain between Alaca Da%u011F, the Massikytos range and the Aegean Sea.0 points
Isparta @ Travel Turkey
Isparta is a city in western Turkey and the provincial capital of the Isparta Province. The city's population is 150,000 and elevation from sea level is 1035 m. Another name of the city is 'City of Roses'.0 points
Truva @ Travel Turkey
Today it is the name of an archaeological site, the traditional location of Homeric Troy, Turkish Truva, in Hisarl%u0131k in Anatolia, close to the seacoast in what is now Çanakkale province in northwest Turkey, southwest of the Dardanelles under Mount Ida. Trojan refers to the inhabitants and...0 points
Cataloyuk @ Travel Turkey
Catalhoyuk also Çatal Hoyuk and Catal Huyuk, or any of the three without diacritics; çatal is Turkish for 'fork', huyuk for 'mound') was a very large Neolithic and Chalcolithic settlement in southern Anatolia, dating from around 7500 B.C.E...0 points
Avanos @ Travel Turkey
The old city of Avanos overlook is the longest river 18 km in north of Nevsehir, the ancient name of this city used to be Venessa. The most famous historical feature of Avanos, which is still relevant and very visible today, is its production of earthenware pottery.0 points
Dalyan @ Travel Turkey
Dalyan is a town in Mugla Province located between the well-known districts of Marmaris and Fethiye on the south-west coast of Turkey.The beach is well known for the Caretta Caretta (Loggerhead Sea Turtles) which have existed for 95 million years.0 points
Pamukkale @ Travel Turkey
Pamukkale, meaning 'cotton castle' in Turkish, is a natural site and attraction in south-western Turkey in the Denizli Province. Pamukkale is located in Turkey's Inner Aegean region, in the River Menderes valley, which enjoys a temperate climate over the greater part of the year.0 points
Assos @ Travel Turkey
Assos, is a small historically rich town in Bahramkale, Turkey. Aristotle lived here and opened an Academy. The city was also visited by St. Paul. Today Assos is a Aegean-coast seaside retreat amid ancient ruins.0 points
Köycegiz @ Travel Turkey
Koycegiz is a town and district of Mugla Province in the Aegean region of Turkey0 points
Sirince @ Travel Turkey
Sirince with it's histoical unique architecture is a well protected touristic village, 8 km from Selcuk district of Izmir Province in Turkey.0 points
Trabzon @ Travel Turkey
Trabzon, is a city on the Black Sea coast of north-eastern Turkey and the capital of Trabzon Province. Throughout history, Trabzon has been an important meeting point for international trade and cultural exchange due to its strategic location which controls the east-west (Asia-Europe) and north-sout...0 points
Ankara @ Travel Turkey
Ankara is the capital of Turkey and the country's second largest city after Istanbul. The history of Ankara and its surroundings stretches back to the Hatti civilisation of the Bronze Age. Two thousand years before the Jesus, the Hittites become the dominant power of the region, and were then f...0 points
Mersin @ Travel Turkey
Mersin that an important harbour city at the East Mediterranean shore, offers every possible activities to travellers with streets overshadowed by palms, city park, modern hotels, ruins near the city, numberless beaches. Moreover, the city remembered in history with the name of Saint Paul (he is fro...0 points
Side @ Travel Turkey
Side is one of the best-known classical sites in Turkey, and was an ancient harbour whose name meant pomegranate. Side is a resort town on the southern coast of Turkey, near the villages of Manavgat and Selimiye, 75 km from Antalya) in the province of Antalya. It is located on the eastern part of th...0 points
Gocek @ Travel Turkey
The Gulf of Gocek, with well-equipped marinas set in a beautiful pine forest, is one of the Mediterranean's best sailing spot. Doted with islands and intented with many, coves, its land and seascapes are irresistible.0 points
Alacati @ Travel Turkey
Alacati (also known as Agrilia) is a unique Aegean town on the western coast of Turkey, which has been famous for its architecture, vineyards and windmills for over 150 years has now made its name in the world of windsurfing and kitesurfing, with its crystal clear water, consistent and ste...0 points
Olympos @ Travel Turkey
Olympos is a valley at the south coast of Turkey, 90 km southwest of Antalya city near the Town of Kemer.0 points
Phaselis @ Travel Turkey
Phaselis is an ancient Lycian city in the province of Antalya in Turkey. It is located between the Bey Mountains and the forests of Olympos National Park, 16 km west of the touristic town of Kemer and on the 57th kilometre of the Antalya-Kumluca highway. Phaselis and other ancient towns around the s...0 points
Belek @ Travel Turkey
Belek, a truly paradise for tourists on the shore of the Mediterranean in the midst of its own pine forests. Belek hoteliers are proud that Belek is the new face of the Turkish tourism.0 points
Anamur @ Travel Turkey
Anamur is Turkey's southernmost point, a coastal resort famous for its bananas and peanuts. Anamur is a town and district of the province of Mersin, on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey, between Alanya and the city of Mersin.0 points
Foca @ Travel Turkey
Foca is a district, as well as the center town of that district, in Turkey's Izmir Province. Many parts of the district are under strict environmental protection, due to the value of the flora and the fauna, and the beauty of the small bays and coves, especially0 points
Manavgat @ Travel Turkey
With 64 kilometres of hot, sunny coastline, much of it sandy beaches, with a long river and the waterfall, well-protected countryside including mountain and forest, Manavgat has an important tourist industry. Manavgat is a town and district of Antalya Province of Turkey, 110 km (68 mi) from the city...0 points
Bergama @ Travel Turkey
Bergama (Pargauma/Pergamos:People of High City) refers to a city and its surrounding district in Izmir Province, in the Aegean Region of the Republic of Turkey. Known for its cotton, gold, and fine carpets, the city was in ancient times the Ancient Greece and Roman cultural center of Pergamon;...0 points
Zeugma @ Travel Turkey
Zeugma is an ancient city of Commagene; currently located in the Gaziantep Province of Turkey. It is a historical settlement which is considered among the four most important settlement areas under the reign of the kingdom of Commagene. It was named for the bridge of boats, or zeugma, which crossed...0 points
Hierapolis @ Travel Turkey
Hierapolis was the ancient city on top of the famous Pamukkale hot springs located in south-western Turkey near Denizli. Hierapolis is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As the hot springs of Pamukkale were used as a spa since the 2nd century B.C., people came to soothe their ailings here. Many of them r...0 points
Halicarnassus @ Travel Turkey
Halicarnassus (Halikarnassos, Alikarnassos; Turkish: Halikarnas, modern Bodrum) was an ancient Greek city on the southwest coast of Caria, Anatolia (Asia Minor), on a picturesque, advantageous site on the Ceramic Gulf (Gulf of Kos, Gulf of Gokova). It originally occupied only the small island o...0 points
Allianoi @ Travel Turkey
Allianoi is an ancient spa settlement (dating predominantly from the Roman Empire period, 2nd century A.D.) situated near Bergama (ancient Pergamon) in Turkey's Izmir Province. The site is located 18 kilometers to the northeast of Bergama, on the road to the town of Ivrindi. It is just ins...0 points
Akyaka @ Travel Turkey
Akyaka is situated in the province of Mugla, in the southwest of Turkey, at the eastern end of the Gokova gulf, between Marmaris, Mugla and Bodrum. Being 3 km. long, with max 50 cm depth in 150 meters without even a small stone makes this calm sandy beach top ranked in kiteboarders' choice.0 points
Hattusa @ Travel Turkey
Hattusa (near modern Bogazkale (formerly Bogazkoy), Turkey) was the capital of the Hittite Empire in the late Bronze Age. The region is set in a loop of the Kizil River (Marashantiya in Hittite sources and Halys in Classical Antiquity) in central Anatolia. Hattusa was added...0 points
Patara @ Travel Turkey
Patara (Lycian: Pttara), later renamed Arsinoe was a flourishing maritime and commercial city on the south-west coast of Lycia on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey near the modern small town of Gelemi%u015F, in Antalya Province. It is the birth place of St. Nicholas, who lived most of his life in th...0 points
Silifke @ Travel Turkey
Silifke (Selefke; Seleucia or Seleukeia) is a town and district in south-central Mersin Province, Turkey, 80 km west of the city of Mersin. Silifke is near the Mediterranean coast, on the banks of the Göksu River, which flows from the nearby Taurus Mountains, surrounded by attractive countrysid...0 points
Amasra @ Travel Turkey
Amasra (anciently called Amastris) is a small Black Sea port town in the Bart%u0131n Province, Turkey. The town is today much appreciated for its beaches and natural setting, which has made tourism the most important activity for its inhabitants.0 points
Edirne @ Travel Turkey
Edirne is a city in Thrace, the westernmost part of Turkey, close to the borders with Greece and Bulgaria. Edirne is a gateway of Turkey opening to western world, the first stopover for newcomers from Europe. Besides the fascinating mosques, there are different sites to be visited in Edirne, all ref...0 points
Iznik @ Travel Turkey
Iznik (which derives from the former Greek name Nicaea) is a city in Turkey which is known primarily as the site of the First and Second Councils of Nicaea, the first and seventh Ecumenical councils in the early history of the Christian church, the Nicene Creed, and as the capital city of the E...0 points
Edirne @ Travel Turkey
Edirne is a city in Thrace, the westernmost part of Turkey, close to the borders with Greece and Bulgaria. Edirne is a gateway of Turkey opening to western world, the first stopover for newcomers from Europe. Besides the fascinating mosques, there are different sites to be visited in Edirne, all ref...0 points
Köprülü Canyon @ Travel Turkey
Koprulu is a canyon and a National Park in the Province of Antalya, Turkey. The canyon stretches for 14 km along the Koprulu River and is 400 metres deep in some places. At the rest area there are fish restaurants offering delicious food especially fresh trout. The Roman Oluk...0 points
Burdur @ Travel Turkey
Burdur is a province of Turkey, located in the southwest and bordering Mugla and Antalya to the South, Denizli to the West, Afyon to the North, and Isparta to the East.Burdur is located in the 'Lakes Region' of Turkey and has many lakes of various sizes, largest of which, Burdur Lake, is named...0 points
Urfa @ Travel Turkey
%u015Eanl%u0131urfa (often simply known as Urfa in daily language), formerly cited as Edessa or in Kurdish; Riha or Urhay, or in Armenian Urhai) is a city in south-eastern Turkey, and the capital of %u015Eanl%u0131urfa Province. Urfa is situated on a plain under big open skies, about eighty kilometr...0 points
Artvin @ Travel Turkey
Artvin is a province in Turkey, on the Black Sea coast in the northeastern corner of the country, on the border with Georgia. Artvin is an attractive area of steep valleys carved by the Çoruh River system, surrounded by high mountains (up to 3900 m) and forest with much national parkland includ...0 points
Kastamonu @ Travel Turkey
Kastamonu is one of the provinces of Turkey, in the Black Sea region, to the north of the country. It is surrounded by Sinop to the east, Bart%u0131n and Karabük to the west, Çank%u0131r%u0131 to the south, Çorum to the south east and the Black Sea to the north.The province is mostly...0 points
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Book cheap airport transfers to holiday resorts from airports in Turkey.Transfers by private taxi and minibus.Great offers for Dalaman,Antalya,Bodrum.0 points
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