Turkey blends European and Middle Eastern culture and offers a rich experience of history, nature, food, modern markets and luxury resorts.
Best time to visit
- Spring (April–June): ideal weather and pleasant trips
- Autumn (September–October): great atmosphere and fewer crowds
- Summer (July–August): the best season for beaches such as Antalya and Bodrum
Top destinations
Istanbul
- Hagia Sophia
- Sultan Ahmed (Blue) Mosque
- Topkapi Palace
- The Grand Bazaar
- Bosphorus cruises
Cappadocia
- Hot-air balloons
- Fairy chimneys
- Underground cities
Antalya
- Luxury resorts
- Water activities
- Family-friendly places
Bursa
- Mount Uludağ
- Historic markets
- Hot springs
Practical tips
- Many Libyan travellers need an e-visa
- Currency: Turkish lira
- An Istanbul card is essential for getting around
- Bargaining is expected in the markets
- SIM cards are available at the airport
Famous Turkish dishes
- Kebab
- Baklava
- Pide
- Turkish tea and coffee
- Simit
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