Take a holiday to Turkey to visit Istanbul's famous 17th-century Blue
Mosque. Then head for sandy beaches along Turkey's Turquoise
Coast or Cappadocia's moonscape rock formations. You'll
soon realise that holidays to Turkey are all about extremes – be prepared to
mix Ottoman mosques and centuries-old ruins with fast-paced metropolitan cities.
Holidays in Turkey: regions
For cultural holidays, visit Turkey's former Ottoman capital
Istanbul. Head south to the Turquoise Coast's busy resorts on
a watersports holiday to Turkey. In the east of Turkey, you'll find remote
mountains and Kurdish culture. Hike through cool green forests in the
Kaçkar Mountains along Turkey's northern Black
Sea coast.
City holidays in Turkey
Sit on the blue-tiled floors inside Istanbul's Blue Mosque and gaze
up at a mix of Byzantine and Ottoman architecture. In south-east Turkey you can feed
fat carp in sacred pools at biblical Sanliurfa. Take a holiday to
Turkey's centre of mystical Islamic Sufism in traditional Konya.
Outdoor holidays in Turkey
Go skiing on holidays to Turkey on Uludag's slopes near Bursa.
Fancy an energetic holiday to Turkey? Clamber over rocky ground in
Cappadocia. Then sink your toes in to the soft white sands of Patara
Beach on Turkey's lush Turquoise Coast. Pack your Turkey
holidays full of Ottoman history by wandering along the cobbled streets of
UNESCO-protected Safranbolu.
Foodie holidays in Turkey
Spend holidays to coastal Turkey dining outdoors on freshly caught fish. In
Istanbul you'll get a taste of modern Turkey with its fusion
cuisine and stylish rooftop dining. In the south you'll find
Turkey's famous spicy Adana kebab. Wash down your dinner on Turkey
holidays with potent aniseed-flavoured raki or a refreshing cup of sweet
çay tea.
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