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Your honest guide to Türkiye.

Practical city guides for Istanbul, Antalya, Bodrum, Fethiye and beyond, with accurate pricing, honest hotel picks, and real things to do.

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Cities in Türkiye

Marble basin with gold taps and blue Iznik tiles in a traditional Turkish hammam
City Guide

Afyonkarahisar: Thermal Hotels, Kaymak & Lokum

Afyon travel guide: Turkey thermal hotel capital, Afyon Castle, Ulu Mosque, kaymak and lokum. 3.5 hrs from Istanbul, 2.5 hrs from Ankara.

Alanya Castle on its rocky peninsula, rising above the Mediterranean harbour
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Alanya Travel Guide: Seljuk Castle, Cleopatra Beach & Caves

Alanya guide covers the Seljuk castle on its rocky peninsula, Cleopatra Beach, Damlatas Cave, boat trips and making the most of this Turkish resort.

Ottoman houses reflected in the Yesilirmak River at Amasya, Turkey
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Amasya Travel Guide: Ottoman Houses on the Yeşilırmak

Amasya guide covers Ottoman riverside houses, Pontic rock tombs cut into the cliffs, the Blue Seminary, apple orchards and practical visitor tips.

Ankara Castle walls above the city with a large Turkish flag
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Ankara Travel Guide: Capital, Citadel and Atatürk

Ankara travel guide: Anitkabir mausoleum, Ankara Citadel, Museum of Anatolian Civilisations, and Turkey's underrated capital. Where to see and stay.

Antalya old town Kaleiçi with Roman harbour and Mediterranean coast
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Antalya Travel Guide: Kaleiçi, Hadrian's Gate & Aspendos

Antalya guide covers Kaleici old town, Hadrian's Gate, Blue Flag beaches, the archaeological museum and day trips to Aspendos and Side.

Bodrum castle and harbour at sunset with white houses and bougainvillea
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Bodrum Travel Guide: Beaches, Nightlife and the Aegean

Bodrum guide covers the Castle of St. Peter, Museum of Underwater Archaeology, turquoise bays, beach clubs and day trips along the Bodrum Peninsula.