THERE ARE FEW COUNTRIES THAT are as staggering beautiful and diverse as Turkey. As the place where Europe meets the Middle East, it’s got an amazing cocktail of the best of all cultures: giant, beautiful mosques, bridges that connect continents, winding alleyways, and towns that have been inhabited for millennia. The culture and history alone are breathtaking.
The 14+ Most Mindblowing Spots in Turkey
Turkey also has some of the most beautiful natural scenery in the world. Blue seas, pristine beaches, jagged mountains and surreal rock formations — it’s all here.
So we ducked into our new travelstoke app to find the most mindblowing spots in Turkey. Travelstoke is both a social network for travelers and a crowd-sourced guidebook to the essential (and lesser-known) places of the world. Don’t see something that should be on this list? Join us on the app and add it yourself!
Pamukkale
#hotsprings #relax #nature
Rainbow Steps
Trebanna Crag
Trebanna CragCumhuriyet Mahallesi, TurkeySunset view while climbing at the Trebanna crag. #hiking
Ephesus
Butterfly Guest House
Sultanahmet Mosque
Mikla
Galata Bridge
The Blue Mosque
The Blue MosqueSultanahmet Mahallesi, TurkeyDo not miss the fantastic Blue Mosque.
Agora Open Air Museum
Agora Open Air MuseumNamazgah Mahallesi, Turkey#ancidenthistory
Love Valley
Pasabaglari
PasabaglariÇavuşin Köyü, Turkey#hiking #extreme #gallery #history
Shambala
ShambalaUzunyurt Köyü, TurkeySome serious hippy trippy lodging-but all worth it!
Egyptian Spice Bazaar
Egyptian Spice BazaarSultanahmet Mahallesi, TurkeySpices in the spice bazaar