Turkey
An intersection of past and present, antiquity and modernity, nature and metropolitanism.
About Turkey
Turkey, situated at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, is a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural splendor. Its diverse landscapes, from the ancient ruins of Ephesus to the breathtaking landscapes of Cappadocia and the Mediterranean coastline, offer a wealth of treasures to explore. Vibrant cities like Istanbul buzz with energy, boasting bustling bazaars, tantalizing street food, and vibrant nightlife.
Turkey's tranquil villages welcome visitors with warmth and charm, providing an opportunity to immerse oneself in local traditions and hospitality.every moment in Turkey is an invitation to immerse oneself in its rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty.
GOOD TO KNOW ABOUT Turkey
BEST TIME TO VISIT
April to May & September to October
LOCAL LANGUAGE
Turkish & English (common language)
CLIMATE
Avg Rainfall 400 mm
High 20˚C / Low 17˚C
TIMEZONE
Gulf Standard Time (GST) is GMT+3
AIRPORTS
Istanbul Airport & Dalaman Airport
TRANSPORTATION
Buses, Rail, Dolmuş, Taxis
PLUG TYPES
Voltage of 220 V
Plug Types F
RELIGION
Islam is the official religion
Explore Our Favorite Hotels in Turkey
Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Istanbul Merter
$ 100 - $ 150 Per Night
Offers modern accommodations and amenities in Istanbul's Merter district, ideal for both leisure and business travelers.
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul At The Bosphorus
$ 1,300 - $ 1,400 Per Night
Offers luxurious accommodations, gourmet dining, and spa facilities on the banks of the Bosphorus Strait.
Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
$ 250 - $ 300 Per Night
Offers modern accommodations and conference facilities in Istanbul's Bomonti district, ideal for most travelers.
Sheraton Istanbul City Center
$ 200 - $ 250 Per Night
The hotel features comfortable rooms, upscale dining options, and versatile meeting spaces.
Kayakapi Premium Caves - Cappadocia
$ 300 - $ 350 Per Night
Offering unique cave accommodations and modern amenities for travelers seeking a memorable stay.
Grand Hyatt Istanbul
$ 300 - $ 350 Per Night
With its blend of modern comfort and Turkish hospitality, the hotel provides a memorable stay for guests exploring the vibrant city of Istanbul.
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Average Weather in Turkey
Jan
6° C
Avg Rain 65 mm
Feb
8° C
Avg Rain 75 mm
Mar
10° C
Avg Rain 95 mm
Apr
15° C
Avg Rain 120 mm
May
20° C
Avg Rain 150 mm
Jun
24° C
Avg Rain 85 mm
Jul
25° C
Avg Rain 30 mm
Aug
25° C
Avg Rain 25 mm
Sep
22° C
Avg Rain 60 mm
Oct
18° C
Avg Rain 90 mm
Nov
14° C
Avg Rain 75 mm
Dec
8° C
Avg Rain 65 mm
4 Things To Do in Turkey
Hike the Lycian Way
Explore the Turquoise Coast along the Lycian Way, a scenic trail from Fethiye to Antalya, offering stunning coastal views and charming villages.
Istanbul's Historic Sights
Discover Istanbul's historic treasures, from the iconic Hagia Sophia Mosque to centuries-old architectural marvels reflecting the city's rich heritage.
Visit Göbeklitepe
Göbeklitepe, in southeastern Turkey, is an ancient archaeological site and UNESCO World Heritage Site, dating back to around 9600 BCE.
Beauty of Cappadocia
Located in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey, Cappadocia is famous for its unique landscapes, rock formations, and hot air balloon rides.
Dive into Turkey
A Blog Series by Denise Manuel
Denise Manuel
@denise-manuel
Turkey captivated me from the start with its warm hospitality and vibrant culture, making my experience truly unforgettable.
In Istanbul, I was captivated by the mix of ancient wonders and modern allure. The Sultanahmet district, home to the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, was particularly enchanting.
Cappadocia, with its surreal landscapes and fairy chimneys, was a highlight of my trip. The sunrise hot air balloon ride provided panoramic views of the unique rock formations.
Pamukkale, a natural wonder in southwestern Turkey, captivated me with its cascading white terraces of thermal pools formed by mineral-rich waters.
Indulging in Turkey's diverse cuisine, from savory kebabs to sweet baklava, was a highlight of my trip.
Overall, Turkey provided an unforgettable mix of history, natural beauty, delicious food, and warm hospitality.
"Denise Manuel’s Remarkable Journey in Turkey"
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Travel Tips when Visiting Turkey
Plan Ahead: Book flights, accommodations, and activities well in advance to secure your plans.
Learn Basic Turkish Phrases: Knowing a few words can make connection easy with locals.
Be Prepared For Transportation Challenges: Traffic can be hectic in major cities like Istanbul, so plan your transportation and be patient while on the road.
Stay Safe: Like any travel destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions to ensure your safety and well-being.
Be Prepared For a Mix Of Cultures: Turkey is a melting pot of Eastern and Western influences, so be open to experiencing a blend of traditions and customs.
Dress Modestly: While Turkey is a relatively liberal country, it is still respectful to dress modestly in certain areas, especially when visiting mosques or religious sites.
Respect Local Customs: Turkey is a Muslim country, so be mindful of local customs and religious practices.
Stay Hydrated: Turkey can get very hot, especially in the summer months, so make sure to drink plenty of water and stay hydrated.
Try Local Cuisine: Turkish food is delicious and diverse, so be sure to sample traditional dishes like kebabs, baklava, and Turkish delight.
Visit Historical Sites: Turkey is full of rich history and ancient landmarks, so make sure to explore iconic sites like Ephesus, Cappadocia, and Pamukkale.
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