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  • Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, showcasing its iconic Byzantine architecture with a massive dome and elegant minarets.

    Hagia Sophia, Istanbul

    The Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey, stands as a monument [...]

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  • A picturesque scene of Mardin, Turkey, showcasing its ancient architecture and scenic landscape.

    Mardin

    Mardin, a city perched on the southeastern edge of Turkey, [...]

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  • Basilica Cistern in Istanbul, Turkey, featuring its vast underground chamber with 336 marble columns, ambient lighting, and reflective water surface.

    Basilica Cistern, Istanbul

    The Basilica Cistern, one of Istanbul‘s most extraordinary historical sites, [...]

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Scenic view of Söke, Aydın with ancient Priene ruins, rolling hills, and traditional Turkish stone houses.

Söke, Aydın

Söke, a district in Aydın Province, Turkey, is a captivating [...]

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Picturesque landscape near Tarsus, Mersin, featuring ancient Roman ruins and a serene waterfall with the Taurus Mountains in the background.

Tarsus, Mersin

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Picturesque view of Bozcaada, Turkey's third-largest island, featuring pristine beaches, Bozcaada Castle, whitewashed houses with colorful flowers, and a bustling town square.

Bozcaada, Çanakkale

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Coastal view of Beldibi, Kemer, Antalya, showcasing a serene Mediterranean beach with turquoise waters and the Taurus Mountains in the background.

Beldibi – Kemer, Antalya

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Scenic view of Kızkumu, Turkey, showcasing the unique 600-meter shallow water pathway where people are walking on water, with a statue of the girl from the legend in the foreground, lush green hills, and a clear blue sky in the background.

Kızkumu, Muğla

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Realistic view of Beykoz, Istanbul with Bosphorus shoreline, Ottoman-style houses, lush trees, and hills in the background under a clear blue sky.

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