Cities in Turkey

Explore the vibrant cities of Turkey, from the bustling streets of Istanbul to the historic charm of Izmir. Discover the unique blend of ancient history and modern culture that defines Turkey’s urban landscapes.

  • Collage showcasing various landmarks and cultural highlights of Şanlıurfa, Turkey, including Göbekli Tepe, Balıklıgöl (Pool of Sacred Fish), Urfa Castle, Harran's beehive houses, and the Şanlıurfa Bazaar.

    Şanlıurfa

    Şanlıurfa, often referred to as the “City of Prophets,” is [...]

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  • Collage showcasing the highlights of Edirne, Turkey, including the Selimiye Mosque, Ali Pasha Bazaar, Meriç Bridge, and the Kırkpınar Oil Wrestling Festival with tourists enjoying the attractions.

    Edirne

    Edirne, a city steeped in history and culture, is one [...]

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  • Collage showcasing the highlights of Denizli, Turkey, including the white terraces of Pamukkale, the ancient ruins of Hierapolis, the Cleopatra hot springs, and vibrant scenes of Denizli city with local markets and modern shopping centers.

    Denizli

    Denizli is a hidden gem in Turkey, offering a blend [...]

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  • A panoramic view of Ağrı, Turkey, showcasing its natural and historical landmarks. The image features the majestic Mount Ararat with its snow-capped peak, the ancient Ishak Pasha Palace with its intricate architecture, and the serene Lake Balık surrounded by lush greenery. In the foreground, locals and tourists explore vibrant markets with traditional handicrafts and enjoy local delicacies like Ağrı Kebab. The background includes the vast Ağrı Plateau and the historic Cendere Bridge spanning a river. The sky is clear with a beautiful sunset casting a warm glow over the entire scene.

    Ağrı

    Ağrı, Turkey, located in the eastern part of the country, [...]

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  • A panoramic view of Adıyaman, Turkey, showcasing its rich history and natural beauty. The image features the giant stone statues of Mount Nemrut at sunrise, the ancient ruins of Arsameia, and the scenic Atatürk Dam. In the foreground, locals and tourists explore vibrant markets with traditional handicrafts and enjoy local delicacies like Adıyaman Kebab. The background includes lush green landscapes and the historic Cendere Bridge spanning the Cendere River. The sky is clear with a warm sunrise casting a golden glow over the entire scene

    Adıyaman

    Adıyaman, Turkey, is a hidden treasure in the southeastern region [...]

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  • A panoramic view of Bolu, Turkey, showcasing its natural beauty and historical landmarks. The image features the tranquil Abant Lake surrounded by lush forests, the ruins of Bolu Castle on a hill, and the picturesque Gölcük Nature Park. In the foreground, vibrant local markets with locals and tourists can be seen. The background shows the snow-capped mountains of Kartalkaya. The sky is clear with a beautiful sunset casting a warm glow over the entire scene

    Bolu

    Bolu, Turkey, is a hidden gem nestled between Istanbul and [...]

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  • A panoramic view of Bursa, Turkey, showcasing its blend of ancient and modern architecture. The image features the Great Mosque (Ulu Cami), the Green Mosque and Green Tomb, and the bustling Koza Han market. In the background, the lush green slopes of Uludağ National Park can be seen, along with the modern cityscape of Bursa. The foreground shows vibrant bazaars with locals and tourists. The sky is clear with a beautiful sunset casting a warm glow over the entire scene.

    Bursa

    Bursa, Turkey, is a city steeped in history, culture, and [...]

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  • A panoramic view of Aydın, Turkey, featuring ancient ruins of Tralles with temples and theaters, lush green landscapes, vibrant traditional bazaars with locals and tourists in the foreground, and a modern cityscape with contemporary buildings in the background. The sky is clear with a beautiful sunset casting a warm glow over the scene.

    Aydın

    Aydın, Turkey, often overshadowed by its more famous neighbors, is [...]

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  • A panoramic view of Konya, Turkey, featuring the historic Alaeddin Mosque on Alaeddin Hill, the Karatay Medrese, modern cityscape in the background, lush green gardens, bustling bazaars with locals and tourists, and a clear sky with a beautiful sunset casting a warm glow over the city.

    Konya

    Konya, Turkey, often referred to as the “City of Whirling [...]

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  • Nevşehir

    Nevşehir, a captivating city in central Turkey, serves as the [...]

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  • Trabzon, Turkey. Enjoy the vibrant scene that captures the essence of this remarkable city!

    Trabzon

    Trabzon, located on Turkey’s stunning Black Sea coast, is a [...]

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  • Gaziantep

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

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A stunning view of Bodrum, Turkey, showcasing its luxurious resorts along the coastline with crystal-clear waters and sandy beaches.

Bodrum, Muğla

Bodrum, a stunning coastal city on Turkey’s Aegean coast, is [...]

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A scenic view of Ortahisar in Cappadocia, Turkey, featuring the towering Ortahisar Castle surrounded by traditional stone houses and fairy chimneys under a clear sky.

Ortahisar, Nevşehir

Nestled in the heart of Cappadocia, Ortahisar, Nevşehir, is a [...]

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A tranquil view of Selimiye, Marmaris with a calm bay, turquoise waters, and traditional sailboats near a charming village.

Selimiye, Marmaris

Nestled on the southwestern coast of Turkey, Selimiye, Marmaris is [...]

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Ortaköy – Beşiktaş, Istanbul

Welcome to the enchanting neighborhood of Ortaköy, nestled along the [...]

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Realistic view of Menderes, Izmir showcasing ancient ruins, citrus orchards, pristine beaches, and a traditional Turkish village

Menderes, Izmir

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Picturesque neighborhood in Gümüşsuyu, Istanbul, Turkey featuring historical landmarks like Dolmabahçe Palace, scenic parks, Istanbul Technical University Gümüşsuyu campus, and CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel.

Gümüşsuyu, Istanbul

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Didim, Aydın

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Sultanbeyli, Istanbul

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