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Capital

Ankara

Population

85.372.377

Language

Turkish

UNESCO Heritage Sites

Travel indices

Scores based on real data from 0-100

Travel indices

Tourism

85/100

Tourist infrastructure and attractions. Based on number of attractions, quality of services, and visitor facilities.

Safety

65/100

Level of safety for tourists. Based on crime statistics, political stability, and personal security.

Travel Cost

45/100

Average travel cost index. Based on accommodation, food, transport, and activities. Lower score = more economical.

Transport

78/100

Quality of the transport system. Based on public transport, road infrastructure, and mobility options.

Internet

75/100

Quality and availability of internet connection. Based on broadband speed and public WiFi coverage.

Kindness

82/100

Hospitality towards foreign tourists. Based on traveler surveys and social behavior studies.

Environment

60/100

Environmental quality and sustainability. Based on air quality, waste management, and green policies.

Climate

88/100

Pleasantness of the climate for tourists. Based on temperatures, precipitation, and sunny days per year.

Natural Beauty

89/100

Attractiveness of natural landscapes. Based on national parks, coastlines, mountains, and ecosystem diversity.

Gastronomy

94/100

Culinary quality and diversity. Based on renowned restaurants, local specialties, and gastronomic experiences.

Nightlife

78/100

Nightlife entertainment options. Based on bars, clubs, cultural events, and nighttime safety.

Family-Friendly

80/100

Suitability for families with children. Based on family attractions, child safety, and services for minors.

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Explore Regions of Turkey

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7 regions

35 cities

21 attractions

Aegean Region

Aegean Region offers distinctive landscapes, culture and experiences in Turkey.

Capital: İzmir

Temperate

Black Sea Region

Black Sea Region offers distinctive landscapes, culture and experiences in Turkey.

Capital: Trabzon

Temperate

Central Anatolia Region

Central Anatolia Region offers distinctive landscapes, culture and experiences in Turkey.

Capital: Ankara

Temperate

Eastern Anatolia Region

Eastern Anatolia Region offers distinctive landscapes, culture and experiences in Turkey.

Capital: Erzurum

Temperate

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About 7 days covers a first visit. Add more if you want to combine several regions.

Start with the featured regions and top-rated cities on this guide. Mix coast and inland if you have time.

It depends on region and style. Check budgets on this guide.

Many areas work well with kids. Pick family-friendly cities and easy day plans.

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Safety rated 65/100. Use normal urban precautions.

Why this destination

Turkey is a strong pick for families (score 80/100).
Top food scene: 94/100.

80Family-friendly
94Food scene
65Safety
45Affordable

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