Category: Turkey

Sumela Monastery near Trabzon, Turkey - It is a Greek Orthodox monastery dedicated to the Virgin Mary. This hidden gem at Mela Mountain, built into the rock, is a must-stop for every traveler to Turkey.

Trabzon, Turkey: Colorful Bazaars And Cultural Treasures

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Ancient Amphitheater in Myra (Demre), Turkey - This is a Greco-Roman theater and one of the most popular attractions of this ancient town. Demre, or Myra, as it was called in ancient history, is located on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey in the Antalya Province. This leading city of the Lycian Union lies on the river Demre Cay in a fertile alluvial plain and is a must-stop on your Turkish adventure.

Demre (Myra), Turkey: The Home Of Santa Claus

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A Beach in Cesme, Turkey - Cesme is a beautiful resort and port town, with stunning isolated beaches, natural springs, unspoiled bays, historical remnants, and a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. It lies on the west coast of Turkey and it reaches out into the sea where the Mediterranean meets the Aegean sea.

Cesme, Turkey: Where The Mediterranean Meets The Aegean Sea

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A ruin at Sinop's coast - Sinop, a pleasant and ancient city on the Black Sea Coast of Turkey, north-east of Ankara, is the capital of Sinop Province. In antiquity, this was a safe port, with its land approaches barred by a huge citadel and its seaside defended by a strong wall. The charming little town of Sinop is little touched by modern developments.

Sinop, Turkey: Unparalleled Nature And Cool Waters Of The Black Sea

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The Pigeon Island of Kusadasi, Turkey - This is a peninsula at the end of the bay close to the harbour, previously used for military purposes. There is a cafe overlooking the bay from the back, a castle and a lovely beaches.

Kusadasi, Turkey: The Access Port To The Mighty Ephesus

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The View of Marmaris, Turkey - This is a seaside resort and port town in Mugla province of Turkey set against a gorgeous backdrop of pine clad hills. It offers the best of both worlds, the scenic roads and postcard villages, ancient ruins, unspoiled beaches and the unending nightlife with numerous clubs and bars.

Marmaris, Turkey: Natural Beauty And Astounding Zest For Life

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Iskenderun Seaside, Turkey - Iskenderun is a historic port town at the far end of the Turkish Mediterranean coast, in the Hatay Province. The town nestles among palm trees by the Mediterranean Sea, in a wonderful location on the shores of a deep bay and at the foot of Amanos Mountains. It is one among the few cities that were founded by Alexander the Great that still exist today.

Iskenderun, Turkey: Great Town Founded By Alexander The Great

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Turkish Coast of Mediterranean Sea, Gocek, Turkey - Gocek nestles at the deepest point of the Fethiye Gulf in Mugla Province, at the foot of the pine clad mountains looking over the 12 islands of the bay. Here, you will find ruins from many cultures, which indicate that it has been home to people from various cultures and civilizations.

Gocek, Turkey: Home To a Variety of Cultures And Civilizations

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