Beaches in Turkey

Discover Turkey’s best beaches, top coastal locations, and exciting things to do by the sea. Stay updated with our guides, tips, and stories for the perfect beach vacation in Turkey.

  • Realistic view of Mermerli Beach in Antalya, showcasing clear waters, travertine cliffs, and ancient Kaleiçi Marina walls.

    Mermerli Beach, Antalya

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  • Scenic view of Gümbet Beach in Bodrum, featuring sandy shore, turquoise waters, sunbathers, colorful beach umbrellas, beachside cafes, bars, and lush greenery.

    Gümbet Beach, Bodrum

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  • Scenic view of Ağva Beach in Ağva, Istanbul, featuring sandy shore, blue waters, sunbathers, colorful beach umbrellas, lush greenery, and beachside cafes.

    Ağva Beach, İstanbul

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  • Scenic view of Kumbaba Beach in Şile, Istanbul, featuring sandy shore, blue waters, sunbathers, colorful beach umbrellas, lush greenery, and beachside cafes.

    Kumbaba Beach, Şile, İstanbul

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  • Scenic view of Ayazma Beach in Şile, Istanbul, featuring sandy shore, blue waters, sunbathers, colorful beach umbrellas, lush greenery, and beachside cafes.

    Ayazma Beach, Şile, İstanbul

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  • Scenic view of Akçakoca Beach in Düzce, Turkey, featuring sandy shore, blue waters, sunbathers, colorful beach umbrellas, lush greenery, and beachside cafes.

    Akçakoca Beach, Düzce

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  • Scenic view of Solar Beach in Kilyos, Istanbul, featuring sandy shore, blue waters, sunbathers, colorful beach umbrellas, beachside cafes, and lush greenery.

    Solar Beach, Kilyos, Istanbul

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  • Scenic view of Ilıca Beach in Izmir, Turkey, featuring white sandy shore, turquoise waters, sunbathers, colorful beach umbrellas, thermal springs, and lush green surroundings.

    Ilıca Beach, Çeşme

    Ilıca Beach, located in the Çeşme district of Izmir Province, [...]

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  • Scenic view of Büyükçekmece Beach in Istanbul, Turkey, featuring long sandy shore, clear blue waters, sunbathers, beach umbrellas, and the historic Büyükçekmece Bridge.

    Büyükçekmece Beach, Istanbul

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  • Scenic view of Sarıgerme Beach in Ortaca, Turkey, featuring golden sandy shore, clear blue waters, sunbathers, beach umbrellas, and lush green hills.

    Sarıgerme Beach, Ortaca

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  • Scenic view of Ölüdeniz Beach in Fethiye, Turkey, featuring sandy bay, turquoise waters, sunbathers, beach umbrellas, paragliders, and lush green mountains.

    Ölüdeniz Beach, Fethiye

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  • Scenic view of Kleopatra Beach in Alanya, Turkey, featuring golden sands, clear blue waters, sunbathers, beach umbrellas, and historic Alanya Castle.

    Kleopatra Beach, Alanya

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Top Destinations in Turkey

Explore Turkey’s top destinations, from Istanbul’s vibrant streets to Cappadocia’s unique landscapes and Antalya’s beaches.

Istanbul

Istanbul, the city where East meets West, is a mesmerizing [...]

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Ankara

Ankara, Turkey’s vibrant capital, is a city steeped in history [...]

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Gaziantep

Gaziantep, a city renowned for its rich history and delectable [...]

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A picturesque view of Gümüşhane, Turkey, showcasing its historical landmarks and natural beauty with ancient ruins, Byzantine churches, a lush green valley, a river, and the Zigana Pass mountains.

Gümüşhane

Gümüşhane, a city nestled in the rugged mountains of northeastern [...]

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Izmir

Izmir, often referred to as the “Pearl of the Aegean,” [...]

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A picturesque view of Düzce, Turkey, featuring lush green landscapes, historical ruins of Prusias ad Hypium, and the serene Samandere Waterfall surrounded by dense forests.

Düzce

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A picturesque view of Van, Turkey, showcasing the ancient Van Castle near the serene Lake Van.

Van

Nestled on the eastern shore of Lake Van, the city [...]

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A picturesque scene of Yalova, Turkey, showcasing the lush green landscape, modern town buildings along the eastern coast of the Sea of Marmara, and the popular Termal hot springs with mountains in the background under a clear blue sky.

Yalova

Nestled along the eastern coast of the Sea of Marmara, [...]

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Scenic view of Kütahya, Turkey with ancient ruins, traditional Ottoman houses, and vibrant ceramics market.

Kütahya

Nestled in the western part of Turkey, Kütahya is a [...]

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Amasya

Amasya is a captivating city in Turkey, renowned for its [...]

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A picturesque view of Bingöl, Turkey featuring the Gayt River, traditional houses, modern buildings, and mountainous terrain with lush greenery.

Bingöl

Bingöl, a city in Turkey’s eastern Anatolia region, is a [...]

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A picturesque scene showcasing Balıkesir, Turkey with its historical clock tower, Zaganos Pasha Mosque, and traditional houses.

Balıkesir

Balıkesir, a city nestled in the Marmara region of Turkey, [...]

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Historic Cities of Turkey

Hattusa

Perge

Simena

Myra

Choma, Antalya

Lotape

Hierapolis

Sardis

Phokaia

Pergamon

Aspendos

Troy