Tourism in Turkey

Explore the diverse types of tourism in Turkey, including cultural, historical, adventure, medical, and eco-tourism. Discover what makes Turkey a top destination for travelers worldwide.

  • Tourists hiking in the Taurus Mountains of Turkey with rugged peaks and lush green valleys.

    Mountain Tourism in Turkey

    Mountain tourism offers a unique blend of adventure, tranquility, and [...]

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  • Tourists exploring the ancient ruins of Ephesus with the Library of Celsus in the background.

    Archaeological Tourism in Turkey

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    Baldness Tourism in Turkey

    Baldness tourism, also known as hair transplant tourism, is a [...]

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  • Tourists exploring ancient ruins, relaxing in a Turkish hammam, and enjoying the scenic landscapes of Turkey.

    Recreational Drug Tourism in Turkey

    Recreational drug tourism involves traveling to destinations where certain recreational [...]

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  • Tourists exploring the travertine terraces of Pamukkale, Turkey with white calcium formations and blue thermal pools.

    Geotourism in Turkey

    Geotourism, a form of tourism that sustains or enhances the [...]

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  • Tourists exploring Anıtkabir, the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, in Ankara, Turkey.

    Political Tourism in Turkey

    Political tourism, a niche yet profoundly impactful form of travel, [...]

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  • Tourists on a boat watching whales and dolphins off the coast of Turkey with clear blue waters and lush green hills in the background.

    Whale Watching Tourism in Turkey

    Whale watching, a captivating and educational experience, allows tourists to [...]

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  • Tourists enjoying a traditional gulet cruise along the turquoise coast of Turkey with clear blue waters and lush green hills.

    Water Tourism in Turkey

    Turkey, with its vast coastline, pristine beaches, and diverse marine [...]

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    Slum Tourism in Turkey

    Slum tourism, also known as ghetto tourism, involves visiting impoverished [...]

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  • Visitors enjoying thermal pools at Pamukkale, surrounded by white travertine terraces in Turkey.

    Wellness Tourism in Turkey

    Wellness tourism, a rapidly growing sector in the travel industry, [...]

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  • Tourists exploring a famous film location in Istanbul with Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque in the background.

    Set-Jetting in Turkey

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    Self-Guided Tour in Turkey

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Discover the Diverse Tourism in Turkey

Experience the wide range of tourism options in Turkey with our comprehensive guide. From cultural and historical tourism, exploring ancient sites and rich traditions, to adventure tourism with activities like hot air ballooning in Cappadocia and paragliding in Ölüdeniz. Discover medical tourism with world-class healthcare services and eco-tourism in Turkey’s stunning natural landscapes. Whether you’re looking for luxury beach resorts, vibrant city tours, or serene nature retreats, Turkey offers something for every traveler. Start planning your visit today and uncover the diverse tourism experiences that make Turkey a unique and captivating destination.

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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.

Scenic view of Tunceli, Turkey with rugged mountains, Munzur Valley, and historical sites.

Tunceli

Tunceli, a city with a rich historical and cultural heritage, [...]

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A realistic view of Afyonkarahisar, showing the Afyonkarahisar Castle atop a rocky hill, surrounded by traditional Ottoman-style houses with red-tiled roofs. The scene includes green trees, a clear blue sky, and people walking in the streets with cafes featuring outdoor seating.

Afyonkarahisar

Afyonkarahisar, often simply called Afyon, is a captivating city nestled [...]

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A picturesque view of Bitlis, Turkey, featuring a historic medieval castle on a steep hill, surrounded by traditional stone houses with flat roofs and narrow winding streets.

Bitlis

Bitlis, a city nestled in the heart of southeastern Turkey, [...]

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Amasya

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

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A scenic view of Bartın, Turkey featuring the Bartın River, Bartın Castle on a hill, lush green landscapes, traditional houses along the riverbank, and the coastal town of Amasra with the Black Sea in the background.

Bartın

Bartın: Nestled near the Black Sea, Bartın is a picturesque [...]

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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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Scenic view of Osmaniye, Turkey with lush greenery, the Nur Mountains, and historical sites.

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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.

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A picturesque scene of Rize, Turkey, showcasing its lush green tea plantations, rolling hills, and traditional houses.

Rize

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Scenic view of Tekirdağ, Turkey with lush greenery, the Marmara Sea, and historical sites.

Tekirdağ

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Çanakkale

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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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Historic Cities of Turkey

Phokaia

Kültepe

Halicarnassus

Miletus

Colossae

Ephesus

Priene

Aspendos

Göbekli Tepe, Şanlıurfa

Choma, Antalya

Letoon

Xanthos