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46 places in Turkey

Alanya castle

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Alanya castle, also known as Alanya fortress, is a medieval castle located in the city of Alanya in the Antalya Province...

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Amasya

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Amasya is a historic city located in the northern region of Turkey, along the banks of the Yeşilırmak River. The city is...

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Ani Turkey

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Ani is an ancient city located in present-day Turkey, near the border with Armenia. It was once the capital of the Bagra...

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Aphrodisias

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Aphrodisias is an ancient city located in the southwestern part of present-day Turkey, in the province of Aydın. It was ...

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Aspendos Theater

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Aspendos Theater is an ancient Roman theater located in the city of Serik, Antalya province, Turkey. It is one of the be...

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Basilica Cistern

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The Basilica Cistern, also known as the Yerebatan Sarnıcı in Turkish, is an ancient underground water storage system in ...

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Blue Mosque

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The Blue Mosque, also known as the Sultan Ahmet Mosque, is a historical mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey. It was built...

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Bodrum castle

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Bodrum castle, also known as the Castle of St. Peter, is a medieval fortress located in the coastal town of Bodrum in Tu...

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Butterfly Valley Turkey

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Butterfly Valley is a natural wonder located in the Fethiye district of Turkey's Mugla province, along the Turquoise Coa...

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Cappadocia balloon flight

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A Cappadocia balloon flight is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that allows visitors to explore the surreal and captivati...

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Cleopatra Antique Pools

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The Cleopatra Antique Pools, also known as the Cleopatra Pool, is a popular tourist attraction located in Pamukkale, Tur...

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Divrigi Great Mosque and Hospital

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The Divrigi Great Mosque and Hospital is a masterpiece of Islamic art and architecture located in the eastern Anatolian ...

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Dolmabahce palace

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Dolmabahce Palace is a beautiful palace located in the Besiktas district of Istanbul, Turkey. It was built in the mid-19...

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Ephesus

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Ephesus was an ancient Greek city located in what is now western Turkey, near the modern-day town of Selçuk. It was once...

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Galata tower

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Galata Tower is a medieval stone tower located in Istanbul, Turkey. The tower was built in 1348 by the Genoese colony in...

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Gobekli Tepe

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Gobekli Tepe is an archaeological site located in southeastern Turkey, near the city of Sanliurfa. The site was discover...

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Goreme Cappadocia

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Goreme is a town in the central Anatolia region of Turkey, known for its unique rock formations and cave dwellings. It i...

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Grand Bazaar Istanbul

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The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, Turkey, is one of the world's largest and oldest covered markets. It was built in the 15th...

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Hagia Sophia

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Hagia Sophia is a historic building located in Istanbul, Turkey that has served as a cathedral, mosque, and museum over ...

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Hattusa

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Hattusa is an ancient city in Turkey, located near the modern-day village of Boğazkale in the central Anatolian region. ...

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Hierapolis

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Hierapolis was an ancient city located in southwestern Turkey near the city of Denizli. It was founded in the second cen...

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Ishak Pasha palace

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Ishak Pasha Palace is a historical palace located in the eastern part of Turkey, near the city of Dogubayazit, in the pr...

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Istanbul Archaeological Museum

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The Istanbul Archaeological Museums, located in the Eminönü district of Istanbul, Turkey, is one of the largest museums ...

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İztuzu beach

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İztuzu beach is located in the Dalyan delta, on the Mediterranean coast of southwestern Turkey. The beach is a narrow st...

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Kaunos

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Kaunos is an ancient city located in southwestern Turkey, near the modern town of Dalyan. The city was originally settle...

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Lake Uzungol

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Lake Uzungol is a natural lake situated in the Çaykara district of Trabzon, Turkey. The lake is surrounded by dense fore...

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Letoon

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Letoon is an ancient site located in the southwestern coast of Turkey, near the modern town of Fethiye. It was an import...

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Lycian rock tombs

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The Lycian Rock Tombs are a series of elaborate and ornate tombs cut into cliffs along the coast of what is now the sout...

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Lycian Way

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The Lycian Way is a long-distance trail in southwestern Turkey, running along the country's Mediterranean coast. It is n...

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Maiden's Tower Istanbul

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Maiden's Tower, also known as Kız Kulesi in Turkish, is a small tower located on a tiny islet in the Bosphorus Strait in...

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Miniaturk

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Miniaturk is a miniature park in Istanbul, Turkey that showcases miniaturized models of significant structures and landm...

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Mount Ararat

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Mount Ararat is a dormant volcanic mountain located in Eastern Turkey, near the border with Armenia and Iran. It has a s...

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Mount Nemrut

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Mount Nemrut, located in southeastern Turkey, is a 2,150-meter-high mountain that has been designated as a UNESCO World ...

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Oludeniz

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Oludeniz is a stunning turquoise lagoon located in the Fethiye district of the Muğla province in Turkey. It is considere...

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Ortakoy Mosque

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Ortakoy Mosque, also known as the Ortakoy Mosque of the Bosphorus, is a beautiful and historic mosque located in Istanbu...

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Oymapınar

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Oymapınar is a dam located on the Manavgat River in the province of Antalya, Turkey. The dam was completed in 1984 and s...

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Pamukkale

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Pamukkale is a unique geological site located in southwestern Turkey, near the city of Denizli. The site is famous for i...

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Pergamon

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Pergamon, also known as Pergamum, was an ancient Greek and Roman city located in modern-day Bergama in Turkey. It was on...

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Rumeli fortress

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Rumeli Fortress (also known as Rumeli Hisarı in Turkish) is a historical fortress located on the European side of Istanb...

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Safranbolu

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Safranbolu is a charming historic town located in the Karabuk Province of Turkey. The town has been designated as a UNES...

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Suleymaniye Mosque

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The Suleymaniye Mosque is one of the most important Ottoman imperial mosques in Istanbul, Turkey. It was built by the Ot...

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Sumela monastery

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Sumela Monastery, also known as the Monastery of the Virgin Mary, is a Greek Orthodox monastery located in the Macka dis...

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Topkapi palace

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The Topkapi Palace is a historic palace located in Istanbul, Turkey. It was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans...

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Troy

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Troy, also known as Troia or Ilion, is an ancient city in western Turkey that was inhabited for nearly 4,000 years. It i...

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Uchisar castle

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Uchisar Castle is a fortress located in the town of Uchisar in the Cappadocia region of Turkey. It is one of the most fa...

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Xanthos

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Xanthos, also known as Kinik, was a city located in the Lycia region of Anatolia (modern-day Turkey). It was the capital...

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