Here, we have compiled the list of best places to visit in Turkey :
Hagia Sophia Museum - Located in Istanbul, this museum was originally a basilica, which was constructed for the Eastern Roman Emperor in the 16th century. The church was the result of the Roman engineering. The historical facts show that the church was once robbed and later converted into a mosque in the 15th century during the time of the Ottomans. Later in the year 1935, it was renewed as a museum. It is counted among the best attractions of Turkey.
Blue Mosque – This beautiful
mosque got its name from the blue tiles put up in its interiors. The mosque
was set up by the mighty Ottoman Empire. It has today turned into a popular
tourist attraction spot. Inside the mosque, you would be able to see the ceiling lined with blue tiles with different patterns.
Pamukkale - This natural wonder of the world is actually a water spring that is considered to possess therapeutic qualities that were acquired over a period of over 14000 years. The word, ‘Pamukkale’ means “cotton castle” in Turkish. At the site, you can witness the remains of the ancient baths, temples and other Greek monuments. The site is currently counted as the top attractions of Turkey.
Ephesus - This is one of the meticulously preserved ancient cities of the world. The site was once a prominent center for religious activities and trade. The place is also important for the reason that it was once the site where one of the Seven Churches of Revelation was situated. It is believed that St. Paul lived and preached here in the past.
Cappadocia Region Turkey – Here you will find spectacular natural rock formations that preserve the historical heritage of Turkey. Located in this region are many tuff cones, which are known as the fairy chimneys.
Ancient City of Pergamon – Pergamon once served as the Seven Churches of the Revelations. The region is also popular for the famous Roman physician, Galen. The ruins present here are segregated into three sections - the Acropolis, Red Courtyard and Asclepion.
Aspendos Theatre – This is a well preserved Roman theatre, which is also one of the largest in Turkey. This tourist attraction spot was built during the rule of the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius. One of the fascinating things about this theatre is its well preserved condition, which is the result of the continuous repairing and maintenance offered to the site from time to
time.
Mount Nemrut – This place is best when visited at sunset. It is an extension of the Taurus mountain range. The mountain offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Patara Beach – This is the longest stretch of the sandy beach backed by the ancient Lycian and Roman ruins.
Oludeniz – This small village is situated towards the south west coast on the Aegean Sea. This is a small village situated towards the south west coast on the Aegean Sea. The beach is famous for its colorful appearance contributed the turquoise waters. The place is also popular for
offering Paragliding opportunity.
