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Istanbul

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Middle_East/Turkey/Istanbul_Ili/Istanbul-1837624/TravelGuide-Istanbul.html

8864,17886,804

Marmaris

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762,1145,391

Antalya

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1067,1879,338

Bodrum

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870,1551,227

Alanya

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572,889,273

Kusadasi

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432,825,159

Ankara

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462,1160,96

Icmeler

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265,446,79

Izmir

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666,1272,79

Side

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169,334,185

Ephesus

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637,1908,1

Fethiye

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362,689,113

Belek

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65,166,43

Goreme

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561,1493,67

Bursa

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290,570,21

Pamukkale

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310,919,33

Kalkan

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164,370,38

Selcuk

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332,803,29

Konya

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225,559,10

Bitez

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142,176,37

Hisaronu

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28,56,26

Trabzon

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209,405,6

Kas

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201,542,37

Dalyan

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131,199,49

Altinkum

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94,77,34

Kemer

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48,164,93

Eskisehir

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98,196,8

Ayvalik

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124,460,14

Troy

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73,352,0

Bergama

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177,605,7

Cesme

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92,185,30

Adana

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56,85,8

Van

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188,434,4

Gokceada

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108,221,0

Turunc

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28,45,9

Sivas

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111,169,2

Edirne

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77,251,6

Dogubayazit

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Middle_East/Turkey/Agri_Ili/Dogubayazit-1844604/TravelGuide-Dogubayazit.html

160,356,0

Buyukada

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Middle_East/Turkey/Istanbul_Ili/Buyukada-1849861/TravelGuide-Buyukada.html

82,140,0

Iznik

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Middle_East/Turkey/Bursa_Ili/Iznik-1837604/TravelGuide-Iznik.html

78,243,0

Safranbolu

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Middle_East/Turkey/Karabuk_Ili/Safranbolu-1826580/TravelGuide-Safranbolu.html

116,314,13

Diyarbakir

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100,153,5

Manavgat

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45,70,41

Sile

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60,110,0

Kayseri

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Middle_East/Turkey/Kayseri_Ili/Kayseri-1834377/TravelGuide-Kayseri.html

57,153,9

Bogazkale

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Middle_East/Turkey/Corum_Ili/Bogazkale-1850667/TravelGuide-Bogazkale.html

71,255,0

Alacati

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Middle_East/Turkey/Izmir_Ili/Alacati-1855008/TravelGuide-Alacati.html

70,198,1

Canakkale

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Middle_East/Turkey/Canakkale_Ili/Canakkale-1848785/TravelGuide-Canakkale.html

44,210,15

Gaziantep

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Middle_East/Turkey/Gaziantep_Ili/Gaziantep-1842519/TravelGuide-Gaziantep.html

38,58,16

Datca

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Middle_East/Turkey/Mugla_Ili/Datca-1846105/TravelGuide-Datca.html

99,281,20

Pro

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  Great Ruins and Historical Sites. Fantastic Beaches. Friendly People 


Con

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  Hagglers are a bit much, but they go away with a firm No. 


In a nutshell

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  Beautiful place with amazing culture and history 

 

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Istanbul  

Topkapi Palace

Topkapi Palace, Istanbul

 326 Reviews   The huge palace was built just after conquering of Constantinople in 1453. It was the main residence of Ottoman sultans till 19th century, when they moved to other palaces. Palace is a full range of... 

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Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya)

Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya), Istanbul

 340 Reviews   Hagia Sofia or “Church of Holy Wisdom” in Greek is a place, where was a former Orthodox patriarchal basilica for nearly 1000 years. The current form church was designed and built in 532 by the Greek... 

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Esans Hotel

 7 Reviews and 177 Opinions  a very new hotel. very near to grande museums and sophia dome. sea is very near to hotel. we enjoy... 

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Marmaris  

Crazy Daisy Bar

Crazy Daisy Bar, Marmaris

 8 Reviews  they say being No 1 Marmaris Disco for the past 6 years...yes maybe...if you like techno or trance kind of music, semi-naked striptease-dancers-like-looking russian (or from ex soviet union countries)... 

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Castle

Castle, Marmaris

 17 Reviews  Marmaris Castle was rebuilt from scratch in 1522 by the Ottoman sultan Süleyman the Magnificent when he had set out for his campaign on Rhodes, for which Marmaris served as a base. Lord Nelson and his... 

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Antalya  

Kaleici - Old Town

Kaleici - Old Town, Antalya

 24 Reviews  Having had a great hamam experience in Istanbul, I thought I'd treat myself to another on my last day in Turkey. Sefa Hamam was located close to my hotel, so I dropped by late one afternoon. I didn't... 

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Düden and other Waterfalls

Düden and other Waterfalls, Antalya

 38 Reviews  We have planned to see that waterfall just before the "normal" shopping in Antalya. Every year we "waste" few hrs for shopping in the big modern Shopping Centers around Antalya. We haven't expected... 

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Welcome Barut Hotels Lara Spa

 5 Reviews and 511 Opinions  This was our first time in Turkey and first time in an all-inclusive hotel. i have to say - we all... 

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Bodrum  

Halikarnas Disco

Halikarnas Disco, Bodrum

 23 Reviews  Do not go to the Halikarnas disco basically because of the way the staff there treat you if you are English. And overall the club entertainment is *** anyway. You are not allowed digital cameras in... 

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Bar Street

Bar Street, Bodrum

 23 Reviews  bodrum is mallorca of the turkey and have a best night life in turkey.there is few place as a disco-bar to go in bodrum which is DEJA VU BAR which is located in center of bodrum and kind of beach club... 

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El Vino Hotel

 2 Reviews and 273 Opinions  This small property is both central (10 min walk to the bazaar and waterfront) and secluded and... 

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Icmeler  

Boat Trip

Boat Trip, Icmeler

 12 Reviews  There are two options for sailing in the wonderful little craft that sail from Ismeler. You can go to either Marmaris for 10 L or Turunc for 15 L return. Either trip is worthwhile, especially Turunc... 

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The Champagne Bar Restaurant

The Champagne Bar Restaurant, Icmeler

 8 Reviews  The food in the champange bar is exelent it serves everything from breakfast to dinner,you can get everything from beautifull turkish food,amazing steaks to snacks.The staff are always very friendly... 

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Ephesus  

Virgin Mary House

Virgin Mary House, Ephesus

 23 Reviews  The house of Virgin Mary is considered to be the last home of Mother Mary. The Christians visit here for pilgrimage and it has been also visited by the last 3 popes. Outside the house, you can find 3... 

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Celsus Library

Celsus Library, Ephesus

 57 Reviews  It's a long way down the main roads, lined with the ruins of several buildings that your guide will describe in detail. Finnaly it all ends facing the library, whose facade is the best preserved of... 

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The Place

Possibly just as rich in history as it is saturated in current events, many tourists visit Turkey to experience the biblical landmarks. There's plenty to discover during Turkey holidays - for example, you can explore the ancient cities of Ephesus and Sanfranbolu, sail the southwest coast in a traditional gullet, or go whitewater rafting in the Coruh River. You can also visit beaches scattered with Roman tombs, bargain in the Grand Bazaar, or enjoy some of the world?s most stylish bars in Istanbul.

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Turkey - a travell from east to west

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 I spent 40 days travelling around Turkey during July and August 2003. It was a travell from the east to the west, not only geographicaly but also culturaly. I visited: Trabzon, Erzurum, Dogubayazit,... 

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Turkey. I'd love to share with you the 73 tips I've written, the 233 photos uploaded, and 8 travelogues I've created. 

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 Turkey is a Eurasian country that stretches from Thrace in the Balkan region of south-eastern Europe to Antolian Peninsula in western Asia. It is bordered by Bulgaria to the north-east, Greece to the... 

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 I couldn't tell you why, but I am an absolute Turkey fan. Maybe it's because I find Turkey a riddle. One of the most fascinating things I find about this country is that it is not perfect - neither...... 

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 Temple of Artemis and the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, the two of the seven wonders of the ancient world, are in Turkey. Writing was first used by people in ancient Anatolia. The first clay tablets -... 

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