Explora la cultura de Türkiye: Tradición viva
Sumérgete en la rica historia y cultura de Türkiye a través de sus museos y monumentos.
Türkiye has a history that spans ancient civilizations, reflected in its architecture, music, art and festivals. It is a melting pot of cultures where Ottoman, Byzantine and Mediterranean influences coexist. Its bazaars, mosques and the natural beauty of the Bosphorus offer a unique experience.
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Discover the rich history, art and traditions of Türkiye
Türkiye has a history that spans ancient civilizations, reflected in its architecture, music, art and festivals. It is a melting pot of cultures where Ottoman, Byzantine and Mediterranean influences coexist. Its bazaars, mosques and the natural beauty of the Bosphorus offer a unique experience.
Festivals & Events
Ephesus ruins, Byzantine cities and Ottoman sites.
Cappadocia, Mediterranean beaches and Aegean Sea.
Whirling dervishes, music festivals and traditional crafts.
Explore Istanbul
Visit the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and the historic markets to experience the mix of east and west.
Fly over Cappadocia in a balloon
Enjoy unique views of rock formations, fairy chimneys and ancient settlements.
Visit the historic ruins of Ephesus
Explore the Roman theatre, temples and streets of one of the best preserved ancient cities.
Enjoy Turkish cuisine
Try dishes such as kebabs, mezzes, baklava and traditional drinks such as tea and ayran.
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Schedules
Shops and museums are generally open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Mosques have specific times for prayers that must be respected.
Internal Transportation
Extensive network of buses and trains, as well as domestic flights for long journeys.
Language
Turkish is the official language; English is common in tourist areas.
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