Turkey

Marmaris (Marmaris) - a popular resort city in Turkey. Marmaris is located in southwestern Turkey, on the Mediterranean coast. Not far from the city lies the border of the Mediterranean and Aegean seas. The warm climate and the sea annually attract a large number of tourists from Europe to the city. Marmaris is also a popular sailing center.

Antalya is located in southern Turkey, on the Mediterranean coast. The city is the administrative center of the province of Antalya, the center of the large resort region. Antalya province is the most popular resort region of Turkey. About 30 percent of all arriving in Turkey for summer holiday tourists come in the province of Antalya. There is a large international airport near the city.

A large number of tourists come to Turkey for a summer holidays. You can meet travelers from many European countries in Turkey.

Alanya is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Turkey. Alanya located on the Mediterranean Sea coast, approximately 135 km to east of the Antalya city. This is one of the most famous cities of the “Turkish Riviera”. Alanya is using as a seaside resort for many years. This region of Turkey has a warmer climate, in comparison to other Turkey resorts. There are no strong winds in summer and even at night there is no cool.

Aegean Sea is located between the Balkan Peninsula, Asia Minor and the Crete Island (between Greece, Turkey and the island of Crete). In the northeast Aegean Sea is connected to the Sea of Marmara through the Dardanelles Strait (and then through the Bosporus Strait to the Black Sea). Aegean Sea has a large amount (about 2000) beautiful islands and bays. Sailing enthusiasts highly appreciate these places. Many of them believe that the Aegean coast is a “paradise for sailors”.

Turkey most popular by tourist places are located on the Mediterranean coast of the country. “Antalya coast” and “Turkey Riviera” names are also used for Turkey Mediterranean coast. Tourists are attracted by warm sea and mild climate of the local resorts.

Turkey has a coastline about 8000 kilometers long. Turkey is bordered by four seas: the Mediterranean Sea, the Sea of Marmara, the Aegean and a Black Seas. Most resorts in Turkey are located on the shores of the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas. Residents of European countries (especially tourists from Germany and the UK), willingly spend their holidays here.

Turkey is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. More than 42 million foreign tourists visited Turkey in 2014. (It was the best year in the country's tourism industry in recent years and Turkey was the 6th most popular tourism destination in the world.) The popularity of Turkey among tourists began to increase again from 2018.