Places to visit in Turkey

Istanbul

Pamukkale

Ephesus

Gallipoli

Lone Pine Memorial in Gallipoli. Gallipoli was the location of the failed Allied offensive on Turkey in 1915. trappy76/shutterstock

Olympos

Olympos Beach on the Lycian Coast. Olympos was the site of an ancient Roman city of the same name. Nearby can also be found the flames of the Chimaera, constantly burning fires fueled by natural gas seeping from the ground. @cam/shutterstock

The Lycian Way

The Lycian Way, a long distance footpath following the coast of ancient Lycia. The trail is approximately 510 km long. svetlana-tikhonova/shutterstock

Patara

Patara Beach, one of the longest and most beautiful beaches of Turkey. It is situated close to the ruins of the ancient Lycian city of Patara. leonux/shutterstock

Cappadocia

Mount Nemrut

Remains of statues on Mount Nemrut. Once standing 9 meters tall the statues used to be part of an enormous tomb sanctuary. morhan-cam/shutterstock

Aspendos Theatre

Amphitheatre in Aspendos, an ancient Greek city founded around 1000 BC. darja-vorontsova/shutterstock

Pergamon

Sumela Monastery, Trabzon

Sumela Monastery, a Greek Orthodox monastery dedicated to the Virgin Mary. homeros/shutterstock

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Iran

Syria

Yemen

Israel

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The UAE

Jordan

Oman

Namibia

France