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  • Picturesque view of İğneada on Turkey's Black Sea coast, showcasing lush green Longoz forests, a sandy beach with clear blue waters, and traditional houses in the background.

    Iğneada, Kırklareli

    Nestled at the northernmost tip of the Marmara Region, İğneada [...]

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  • Picturesque view of Ayder Plateau in Turkey's Eastern Black Sea region, showcasing lush green landscapes, traditional wooden houses, and the Gelin Tülü Waterfall.

    Ayder Plateau, Rize

    Ayder Yaylası, or Ayder Plateau, is a picturesque mountain resort [...]

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  • Picturesque view of Göcek in Turkey's Aegean Region, showcasing clear turquoise waters, lush green hills, and traditional sailing boats near the shore.

    Göcek, Fethiye

    Göcek, a charming town in the Muğla province of Turkey, [...]

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  • Picturesque view of the Princes' Islands near Istanbul, showcasing Büyükada with its Victorian-era houses, lush greenery, and clear blue waters. Traditional boats are docked at the shoreline, and people are enjoying the scenic views and outdoor activities.

    Princes Islands, Istanbul

    The Princes’ Islands, located in the Sea of Marmara near [...]

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  • Picturesque view of Sapanca in Turkey, showcasing the tranquil Sapanca Lake surrounded by lush greenery and hills, with traditional houses and cafes along the shoreline.

    Sapanca, Sakarya

    Sapanca, a charming town located in the Sakarya province of [...]

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  • Picturesque view of Milas in Turkey's Aegean Region, showcasing ancient ruins, lush green landscapes, and the turquoise sea with traditional houses and local markets.

    Milas, Muğla

    Milas, a town with a history dating back to 1000 [...]

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  • Picturesque view of Uludağ in Turkey, showcasing snow-covered mountains, lush green forests, and clear blue skies with skiers, hikers, and a serene campsite.

    Uludağ, Bursa

    Uludağ, located in the Marmara Region, is one of the [...]

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  • Picturesque view of Uzungöl in Turkey, showcasing the tranquil lake surrounded by lush green forests and towering mountains, with traditional wooden houses and the Uzungöl Mosque near the lake's edge.

    Uzungöl, Trabzon

    Uzungöl, nestled within the province of Trabzon, is a stunning [...]

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  • Picturesque view of the Seyhan Dam in Turkey, featuring the expansive reservoir, lush green surroundings, and the dam structure with people enjoying boating and hiking.

    Seyhan Dam, Adana

    The Seyhan Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Seyhan [...]

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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

    Bozcaada, Turkey’s third-largest island, is a captivating destination located at [...]

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  • Picturesque view of Cumalıkızık village in Turkey, showcasing traditional Ottoman houses, cobblestone streets, and lush green surroundings.

    Cumalıkızık, Bursa

    Nestled at the foot of Uludağ Mountain in the Bursa [...]

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  • Picturesque view of Gökçeada, Turkey’s largest island, featuring the ruins of an ancient fortress, Aydıncık Beach, traditional stone houses in Zeytinli Village, and a sunset over the Aegean Sea.

    Gökçeada, Çanakkale

    Gökçeada, Turkey’s largest island located in Çanakkale province, is a [...]

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  • Coastal town of Demre, Turkey featuring ancient ruins, clear blue waters, and scenic landscapes.

    Demre, Antalya

    Nestled on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, Demre is a [...]

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    Köyceğiz, Muğla

    Nestled in the scenic Muğla Province of Turkey, Köyceğiz is [...]

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  • A picturesque view of Dalyan, Turkey, showcasing the stunning Dalyan River with boats sailing, ancient Lycian rock tombs carved into the cliffs, and vibrant green landscapes.

    Dalyan, Muğla

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Scenic view of Kızılcahamam, Ankara, showcasing the lush forests of Soğuksu National Park with a peaceful pathway leading into the forest.

Kızılcahamam, Ankara

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Esenler, Istanbul featuring an ancient aqueduct and modern residential buildings.

Esenler, Istanbul

Esenler, one of Istanbul’s 39 districts, is a vibrant area [...]

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Modern urban landscape of Maltepe, Istanbul, with high-rise buildings, coastal line, and greenery in Maltepe Sahil Parkı.

Maltepe, Istanbul

Maltepe, Istanbul, is a vibrant district located on the Asian [...]

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Realistic view of Şile in Istanbul with a beautiful coastline, sandy beaches, clear blue waters, and the iconic Şile lighthouse on a rocky cliff, with people enjoying the beach under a clear sky.

Şile, Istanbul

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A lively evening scene in Kumkapı, Istanbul, with bustling meyhanes and historic buildings.

Kumkapı – Fatih, Istanbul

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Picturesque neighborhood in Moda, Kadıköy, Istanbul, Turkey featuring the historic Moda Pier, scenic streets with cafes and boutiques, the nostalgic tram, and people enjoying the seaside and parks.

Moda – Kadıköy, Istanbul

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Balat – Fatih, Istanbul

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Selçuk, Izmir

Selçuk, located in the Izmir province of Turkey, is a [...]

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