Top Tourist Attractions in Turkey

Blue Mosque

Historic Ottoman mosque known for its six minarets and intricate blue tile interior decoration. It is an active place of worship and a significant example of Ottoman architecture.

Hagia Sophia

Historic architectural masterpiece that has served as a church, mosque, and museum, renowned for its Byzantine architecture and cultural significance.

Grand Bazaar

Historic covered market featuring thousands of shops within Islamic and Ottoman architectural styles. It is known for its extensive range of traditional crafts, textiles, jewelry, and souvenirs.

Topkapı Palace

Historic Ottoman palace and former royal residence featuring centuries-old architecture and extensive imperial collections, now functioning as a museum and UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Galata Tower

Aspendos Theater

Aspendos or Aspendus was an ancient Greco-Roman city in Antalya province of Turkey.

Fairy Chimneys

This valley situated between the villages Goreme and Avanos boasts some of the most amazing fairy chimneys that can be found in the region.

Pamukkale Travertines

A natural wonder and a UNESCO World Heritage site - this geological phenomenon is an absolute must-see.

Devrent Valley

This valley boasts small fairy chimneys that form a lunar landscape. In addition to that, there are rocks that are shaped like animals.

Ephesus

Rome aside, this was the most important city of Roman empire and the largest city in the world.

Derinkuyu Underground City

From almost 200 cities spread across the entire region, this fascinating underground city from the 7th century BC is the deepest one in…

Kaymaklı Underground City

Located under the hill called the Citadel of Kaymakli, this underground cave-city is the widest one in the whole region.

Manavgat Waterfall

Manavgat Waterfall on the Manavgat River is near the city of Side, 3 km north of Manavgat, Turkey.

Kocatepe Mosque

The Kocatepe Mosque is the largest mosque in Ankara, Turkey. It was built between 1967 and 1987 in the Kocatepe quarter in Kızılay, and its…

Bodrum Castle

Bodrum Castle is a historical fortification located in southwest Turkey in the port city of Bodrum, built from 1402 onwards, by the…

Cave of the Seven Sleepers

Not far away from Ephesus, this cave is believed to be a place where the legendary Seven Sleepers hid in order to avoid prosecution.

Assos

Assos was an ancient Greek city near today's Behramkale or Behram for short, which most people still call by its ancient name of Assos.

Virgin Mary's House;House of Virgin Mary

This house is believed to be the dwelling of Virgin Mary when she had lived in Ephesus.

Nimrud Dag

Mount Nemrut or Nemrud is a 2,134-metre-high mountain in southeastern Turkey, notable for the summit where a number of large statues are…

Zilkale

Zilkale is a medieval castle located in the Fırtına Valley within the Pontic Mountains, and is one of the most important historical…