Central Anatolia
Central Anatolia: Ankara the capital and the Atatürk Mausoleum, Konya cradle of the whirling dervishes and Rumi, Lake Salda with its Mars-like waters, Lake Van the largest in Turkey — deep, spiritual, lesser-known Anatolian heart.
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Cappadocia
Cappadocia: fairy chimneys carved by erosion, hot-air balloons at sunrise, Byzantine rock-cut churches and troglodyte cave hotels — the most extraordinary landscape in Turkey, UNESCO World Heritage listed.
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Aegean Coast
Turkish Aegean Coast: ancient Ephesus and its Library of Celsus, the white travertines of Pamukkale-Hierapolis, the beaches of Bodrum and the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus — four UNESCO sites along 400 km of coastline.
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Med Coast
Turkish Mediterranean Coast (Turkish Riviera): Antalya and its Kaleiçi old town, Side and its Roman temples, Olympos and its Chimera beach, Kemer and the Taurus pine forests — 500 km of turquoise coastline at the foot of the Taurus range.
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Istanbul Marmara
Istanbul and the Sea of Marmara: Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi, the Grand Bazaar and a cruise on the Bosphorus — the megalopolis straddling Europe and Asia, capital of fifteen centuries of empires.
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- Istanbul and the Sea of Marmara — The megalopolis on the Bosphorus, its mosques, bazaars and the Princes' Islands within easy boat reach.
- Cappadocia: Fairy Chimneys and Hot-Air Balloons — The unique volcanic landscape of central Anatolia, its rock-cut churches and sunrise balloons.
- Aegean Coast: Ephesus, Pamukkale and Bodrum — Major archaeological sites and seaside resorts along Turkey's western shore.
- Mediterranean Coast: The Turkish Riviera — Antalya, Side, Olympos and the turquoise beaches of Lycia and Pamphylia.
- Istanbul, the City Across Two Continents — Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi, Grand Bazaar and a Bosphorus cruise.