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A scenic view of Gündoğan, Bodrum featuring a coastline with clear blue waters, ancient rock tombs, traditional stone houses, and a boat near the shore.

Gündoğan, Bodrum

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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.

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

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A scenic view of Erdek, Balıkesir, Turkey, featuring a serene beach, clear blue waters, historic ruins, olive groves, and small boats anchored near the shore.

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