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Welcome to our Turkey Travel Guide where you will find all the information you need for planning a trip to Turkey. Anyone who has been to Turkey for any length of time will tell you that it is a treasure trove of history, arts, culture, and natural beauty. But if you have not been or … Read more
In this post, we will share information and our thoughts on the best time to go to Turkey based on weather, costs, crowds, and more. When do you recommend to visit Turkey? Try to travel in spring or early fall. Peak Months are June, July and August. Travel outside of the peak months Winters can … Read more
Now that you have decided to visit Turkey. Next is to decide where to go in Turkey. Indeed, with so many places to visit in Turkey, this decision isn’t always easy. Turkey is a diverse country, full of archeological sites, snow top mountains, religous attractions, dramatic landscapes like Cappadocia, blue Mediterrean and Agean Seas, amazing waterfalls, wonderful national parks, and beautiful-historical … Read more
Here is our Van Travel Guide. Van is located at the Eastern Turkey. It is by the eastern shores of Van Lake. Population of the city is about half million. History of the city and area goes back to 6th millenium BC. It was the capital of Urartu State during iron age, between 9th and … Read more
Diyarbakır is in the south east of Turkey on the banks of Tigris River. After Şanlıurfa and Gaziantep, it is the 3rd largest city of the region with about 1,5 million population. Unfortunately, starting from 1980’s Diyarbakır suffered because of terrorism of Pkk and Pkk affiliated organizations such as YPJ, PJAK, KCK, SDF and more. … Read more
Urfa, officially Sanliurfa is located at the south east of Turkey and has a boundry with Syria. It is the city of the Prophets. Like a decade ago, archeologist start excavating the oldest temple of the world, called Gobeklitepe at the north of city center. The city has about 2 million residents. Urfa is a … Read more
Mardin is a city in southeastern Turkey. It is known for the Artuqid architecture of its old city, and for its strategic location on a rocky hill near the Tigris River that rises steeply over the flat plains. The city has large populations of Kurds, Arabs, and Assyrians. A 2013 study showed that 49% of Mardin’s population identify as Arabs. Getting to Mardin There is … Read more
Ankara is the second biggest city of Turkey with about 5 million population and also is the Capital. Ankara is like a middle way between Istanbul and Cappadocia. We really recommend to stay over one night in Ankara, if you hit the roads in Turkey. Sights to Visit in Ankara Ankara Castle Ankara Castle is … Read more
Trabzon is located at the Eastern Black Sea region of Turkey and it is about 1,5 hour away by flight from Istanbul. Population of the city is about 300k and it has Black-Sea climate which is rainly and wet almost all year around. The mountain ranges behind the city can be over 3000 meters high … Read more
Visiting Istanbul? Here is a list of activities that you should do in Istanbul Istanbul is one of the most popular places in Turkey and Europe. It is an excellent destination for couples, foodies, artists, history lovers and shoppers Turkey Travel Guide recommends Impetus Travel – – as one of the best tour operator in Istanbul, … Read more