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Izmir: Turkey’s Most “Beautiful” City
Izmir at Sunset Izmir, the pearl of the Aegean, may no longer be the beauty it once was, before old Smyrna was torched at the end of the Independence War, but the reputation remains. Just ask any Turk...
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Nightlife in Kusadasi
Kusadasi at Night — photo by Jonathan via Flickr Kusadasi is not known for its beauty. In fact, many consider the Aegean city quite the opposite. Few historical structures remain and rest consists...
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Ancient Antalya
Theater in Aspendos, by Allie Caulfield via Flickr It surprised many when the Mediterranean city of Antalya ranked third in 2012 stats of the world’s most visited cities by international tourists. In...
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Ten Places to Go in Turkey – Other than Istanbul
Ruined church in Ihlara Valley, photo by Mike Dunphy In a city as dense as Istanbul, it can take an entire vacation to unpack a single neighborhood, much less all the main tourist sights. However,...
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Antalya’s Famous Golf Courses
photo by Yuki Shimazu via Flickr When most people pack for Turkey, few consider adding golf clubs to the sunscreen, swimwear and hiking gear in the suitcase. But over the past decade, the coastline...
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Wining and Dining in Marmaris
Vineyard in Turkey. Photo by Nikki Buitendijk via Flickr Although it’s the fourth largest grape producer in the world, religion, politics and the fortunes of history have kept Turkey’s wine production...
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The Bodrum Peninsula
In Gumusluk, photo by Yilmaz Oevuenc via Flickr As one of Turkey’s most popular summer capitals, Bodrum swells with people, noise and entertainment between July and September. Overlooking the harbor,...
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Day-tripping to the Datca Peninsula
In Datca. Photo by Yilmaz Oevuenc via flickr Looking south from the ramparts and towers of Bodrum Castle, an angular, spindly spit of land reaching west from the mainland forms the backdrop of the...
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Exploring the Cesme Peninsula
Windsurfing in Alaçati, photo by Songul Aslanturk via Flickr In addition to its sunny disposition and westward attitude, Izmir remains a beloved city in Turkey for its proximity to so many of the...
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Dilek National Park
Dilek National Park, photo by ahenobarbus via flickr Perhaps the only place to escape the persistent rib-cage pounding disco beats of Kusadasi’s raging summer nightlife is at the nearly 70,000-acre...
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Birgi Cakiraga Mansion
Ottoman Ceiling, photo by Mike Dunphy For all of Izmir’s sunny disposition and westward looking attitude, there are few landmarks or attractions in the city to keep tourists more than a day or two....
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Ankara’s Best Museums
Ankara, Turkey The Turkish capital all-too-often gets over-looked in favor of Turkey’s Mediterranean beach resorts, but those looking to discover the country’s rich history will want to add Ankara to...
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Best Day Trips from Marmaris
Marmaris, Turkey One of the most popular destinations along Turkey’s famous Turquoise Coast, Marmaris makes a strategic basecamp for exploring the region’s top attractions. Whether you want to spot...
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4 Local Experiences in Fethiye
Fethiye, Turkey As one of the most popular cruise destinations along Turkey’s Turquoise Coast, Fethiye sees many visitors who often have only a day or half-day to explore, and it can be difficult to...
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Best Day Trips From Fethiye
Visit the Butterfly Valley on a day trip from Fethiye Whether you’re taking a shore excursion while cruising the coast or holidaying in the Turkish Riviera, the sun-soaked port town of Fethiye makes an...
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Beaches Around Kusadasi
Beaches around Kusadasi With over 40 kilometers of sandy coastline, a smattering of Greek islands and azure waters teeming with tropical fish, Turkey’s Aegean Sea coast is a worthwhile alternative to...
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Top 5 Things to Do in Alanya
Alanya, Turkey With its long, golden sands, picturesque hillside villas and jagged coastal cliffs, Alanya ranks among Turkey’s most attractive Mediterranean resorts, and its lively nightlife, historic...
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Best Day Trips From Antalya
Best Day Trips from Antalya – Aspendos The largest of Turkey’s Mediterranean coastal resorts makes a strategic starting point for exploring the Turkish Riviera and whether you want to try white water...
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