If you are planning an authentic vacation and setting up Maldivian dreams, you do not have to go far. Described as the Maldives of Turkey and located 4 kilometers north of the Yeşilova district of Burdur, the Salda Lake attracts attention as a part of exceptional geography.
As a Mediterranean city, Burdur is located within the area named Lakes Region. It has natural borders such as the Boncuk Mountains on the extensions of Toros, Katrancık Mountain, Elmalı Mountain, Kuyucak, and Dedegöl Mountains to the east, Burdur Lake and Karakuş Mountain in the north, and Acıgöl and Eşeler Mountains in the west. Surrounded by Antalya, Muğla, Denizli, Isparta, …
Monumental trees across different regions of Turkey have been officially registered for protection and recognized as natural heritage, standing as witnesses to history. From Hatay to Zonguldak, Şanlıurfa to Antalya, these natural treasures towering towards the sky are being preserved for future generations. Locals often rest in their shade, gather underneath them, and cherish them as part of their memories. …
Türkiye is home to countless archaeological sites from different historical periods. While some sites like Ephesus, Göbeklitepe, and Hierapolis are widely known, other ancient cities in Türkiye remain relatively obscure despite their incredible beauty and historical significance. Below, we present a list of these lesser-known archaeological treasures, hoping that one day, you too will explore these hidden paradises. 1. Termessos …
The bronze statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, smuggled from the ancient city of Boubon, has been returned to Turkey after 65 years. Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy described this significant return as a “historic success” in a statement shared on his social media account. In his post, Ersoy said: “It was a long struggle. We were …
Fethiye, the second-largest district of Muğla after Bodrum, is located in a very active location in terms of tourism. Surrounded by the province of Antalya to the east and southeast, the Mediterranean Sea to the southwest and west, and Dalaman to the northwest and Denizli and Burdur to the north, Fethiye is also home to very important ancient cities like …
The geography of Anatolia spans thousands of years and is one of the most fortunate regions of the world in terms of nature. Many beautiful mountains, rivers, and lakes are located in Anatolia. We have compiled a list of Turkey’s most beautiful lakes, which provide the perfect setting for camping or spending a weekend break at the water’s edge.
A different civilization and a different history lie in every corner of Anatolia. You will be able to cover all the geography with the excursion routes in the footsteps of ancient civilizations, including the civilizations of Byzantium, Rome, and Phrygia.
There are antique cities and historical ruins in Turkey, as the country hosted many civilizations. There are many different routes for sites from the periods of Romans, Ancient Greeks, and Hittites.
Denizli, which is in the Aegean Region and the Mediterranean Region. You can see the traces of different civilizations and tribes ruled in the Aegean basin in the history of the city, which dates back to the Seljuk and Byzantine periods. Surrounded by Uşak, Manisa, Afyon, Isparta, Burdur, and Muğla, Denizli carries many features and beauties of both the Aegean …