West Coast Turkey Places to Visit

Buyukada is the largest and the most famous of the Princes' Islands.If you are fit enough you can walk up the hills of the island to see the Aya Yorgi Church and Monastery from 6th century, Ayios Dimi...

A popular destination in Turkey. Apart from Bodrum and Marmaris is Kuşadası (50 000 inhabitants., 80 km from İzmir) is one of the tourist centers of the Aegean Sea. Despite many concrete fortresses Kuşa...

Peninsula with many leisure facilities . Pleasant seaside resort town, which also has a reputation as a party hotspot. Bathing resort (pop. 65,000) at the tip of the peninsula of the same name with a ...

Idyllic village on the outskirts of Istanbul. The former village on the Asian Bosporusseite overlooking the water is for its yogurt and mocha widely known. Kanlıca and the neighboring Çengelköy were the...

A large port city by the Aegean Sea. Izmir is, first of all, a big metropolis and port. It serves tourists well as a transportation hub, if they want to explore the many nearby archaeological sites a...

Picturesque Aegean village. Once home to Aristotle, this old Stone village provides precious ancient ruins like the Temple of Athena. For years, the Bay of Assos (Behramkale, pop. 1,600, 31 miles from Ç...

The only Turkish islands in the Aegean sea. Nearly all Aegean islands belong to Greece. Bozcaada and the larger Gökçeada are two of the rare exceptions. The always windy island Bozcaada is famous for it...