Türkiye holds a full hand of historic riches. Its ruins from ancient empires, forts and castles forged by sultans and crusaders, Byzantine basilicas and Ottoman-built mosques, bazaars, and caravanserais are all a reminder that this country straddles the boundary between Europe and Asia in culture as well as geography. With a human history stretching back across millennia and a multitude of landscapes to explore, Türkiye is a choose-your-own-adventure. Sleep in a monastic cave in Cappadocia's fairy-like tuvas or unwind in thermal hot springs. Hit the Mediterranean to sail on a gulet in the Aegean Sea or laze away your days on the country’s azul coastline amid endless platters of mezze. This whirlwind of a destination is bound to leave you wanting more.

Türkiye's Otherworldly Wonders

Turkey holds a full hand of historic riches. Its ruins from ancient empires, forts and castles forged by sultans and crusaders, Byzantine basilicas and Ottoman-built mosques, bazaars and caravanserais are all a reminder that this country straddles the boundary between Europe and Asia in culture
as well as geography. Today, Turkey’s maneuvering to position itself as a regional leader, combined with its geopolitical location, perpetually leads it into disputes with both neighbors and global powers. Internally, discord between conservative traditionalists and liberal progressives continue to divide Turkish society. None of Turkey’s troubles keep visitors away for long, as the Mediterranean’s beaches, a human history stretching back across millennia and its multitude of landscapes have an enduring appeal.

Its multitude of landscapes have an enduring appeal.

Türkiye has a history more storied - and dare we say - more epic than Homer’s trilogy. With a human history stretching back across millennia and a multitude of landscapes to explore, a visit to this larger than life destination will leave you feeling as if you bit off more than you could chew.

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Türkiye

Turkey has a history more storied - and dare we say - more epic than Homer’s trilogy. With a human history stretching back across millennia and a multitude of landscapes to explore, a visit to this larger than life destination will leave you feeling as if you bit off more than you could chew.