The Top 50

Cities in Turkey

The most important cities in Turkey at a glance – from the bustling metropolis to the charming small town. Each city links to a detailed page with map, attractions and travel tips.

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Teşvikiye
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Teşvikiye

Teşvikiye is a lovely coastal settlement in Yalova Province, Turkey, blending lush green forests with the tranquil waters of the Marmara Sea.

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Tavaklı
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Tavaklı

Tavaklı is a hidden gem on the Turkish Aegean coast near Çanakkale, known for its untouched nature.

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Kargı
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Kargı

Kargı is a charming holiday destination in the Fethiye region, characterized by pine forests and quiet bays.

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Karaca
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Karaca

Karaca is a serene coastal village in the Marmaris district, offering breathtaking bays and crystal-clear waters.

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Tekmen
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Tekmen

Tekmen is a charming coastal town in Turkey's Mersin Province, offering a tranquil Mediterranean atmosphere.

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Çeşmealtı
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Çeşmealtı

Çeşmealtı is a popular seaside resort in Turkey's Izmir province, known for its relaxing atmosphere.

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Sığacık
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Sığacık

Sığacık is a charming coastal neighborhood in Izmir's Seferihisar district, known for its historic castle, slow-city vibe, and beautiful Aegean beach…

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Şahindere
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Şahindere

Şahindere is a serene coastal destination in Turkey, famous for its lush green surroundings, clear waters, and relaxing atmosphere along the Aegean c…

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Caddebostan
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Caddebostan

A lively coastal neighborhood on the Asian side of Istanbul, featuring long sandy beaches, extensive parks, and stunning views of the Princes' Island…

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Küçükköy
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Küçükköy

Küçükköy is a vibrant coastal destination in Turkey, celebrated for its rich history, charming stone houses, and beautiful nearby beaches along the A…

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Mordoğan
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Mordoğan

Mordoğan is a tranquil seaside town on the Karaburun Peninsula in Turkey, celebrated for its stunning sunsets, clear waters, and blooming narcissus f…

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Atatürk
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Atatürk

Located on the Aegean coast of Turkey, Atatürk is a vibrant seaside neighborhood offering beautiful beaches, thermal waters, and a relaxing holiday a…

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Piri Mehmet Paşa
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Piri Mehmet Paşa

Piri Mehmet Paşa is a bustling coastal neighborhood in the Silivri district of Istanbul.

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Sarıgerme
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Sarıgerme

Sarıgerme is a tranquil Turkish coastal village renowned for its spectacular long sandy beach, clear Aegean waters, and peaceful vacation atmosphere.

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Ali Çetinkaya
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Ali Çetinkaya

Ali Çetinkaya is a coastal area in Ayvalık, Turkey, offering beautiful seaside walks, vibrant local culture, and relaxing beach experiences.

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Liman
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Liman

Liman, situated along the Black Sea coast in Turkey's Samsun province, offers a wonderful blend of maritime activity and natural coastal beauty.

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Pelitköy
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Pelitköy

Pelitköy is a beautiful coastal settlement in Turkey's Aegean region, surrounded by lush olive groves.

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Kıyıcık
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Kıyıcık

Kıyıcık is a serene coastal destination on Turkey's Black Sea coast, known for its lush green hills dropping steeply into the dark blue waters.

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Tekirova
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Tekirova

Tekirova is a luxurious coastal resort town on the Turkish Riviera, blending lush pine forests, majestic mountains, and pristine Mediterranean beache…

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Dalyan
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Dalyan

Dalyan is a picturesque coastal destination in Turkey near the Dardanelles, offering a wonderful blend of tranquil beaches and authentic local cultur…

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Gümüşyaka
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Gümüşyaka

Gümüşyaka is an idyllic holiday resort in the Silivri district of Istanbul.

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Yumurtalık
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Yumurtalık

Yumurtalık is a historic coastal town in Turkey's Adana Province, known for its ancient ruins and relaxing beaches on the Mediterranean Sea.

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Kumburgaz
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Kumburgaz

Kumburgaz is a popular coastal resort area near Istanbul, situated along the Sea of Marmara.

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Çayağzı
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Çayağzı

Çayağzı is a peaceful coastal settlement on Turkey's Black Sea coast, known for its lush green nature, relaxed atmosphere, and authentic hospitality.

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Kavakköy
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Kavakköy

Kavakköy is a small, quiet coastal village on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey, offering a peaceful retreat near the historically significant Saros …

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Filyos
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Filyos

Filyos is a charming Black Sea coastal town in Turkey, renowned for its ancient ruins, historic castle, and beautiful, sweeping beaches.

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Geyikli
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Geyikli

Geyikli is a serene coastal town in Turkey's North Aegean region, famous for its olive groves and serving as the gateway to Bozcaada.

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Çalköy
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Çalköy

Çalköy is a picturesque village on Turkey's Black Sea coast, blending tranquil natural scenery with stunning, uncrowded seaside spots.

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Akçakese
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Akçakese

Akçakese is a tranquil coastal village in Turkey's Şile district, known for its pristine sandy beaches and stunning Black Sea nature.

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Uğurlu
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Uğurlu

The westernmost point of Turkey, this peaceful Aegean village on Gökçeada island boasts pristine, hidden beaches and breathtaking sunsets.

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Tatlısu
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Tatlısu

Tatlısu is a scenic coastal town on the Sea of Marmara, offering relaxing beaches, lush greenery, and a peaceful local vibe in Turkey.

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Çamburnu
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Çamburnu

Çamburnu is a stunning coastal village in the Trabzon province, where lush green tea plantations meet the deep blue waters of the Black Sea.

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Denizköşkler
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Denizköşkler

Denizköşkler is a bustling seaside neighborhood in Istanbul's Avcılar district, blending vibrant urban life with relaxing Marmara Sea views.

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Fıstıklı
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Fıstıklı

Fıstıklı is a serene coastal village in Turkey's Marmara region, offering calm shorelines, lush olive groves, and an authentic, peaceful retreat.

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Rumelikavağı
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Rumelikavağı

Rumelikavağı is a historic neighborhood on the European shore of the Bosphorus in Istanbul.

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Alata
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Alata

Alata is a vibrant coastal district in southern Turkey, blending Mediterranean warmth with rich agricultural heritage and long beaches.

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Fatih
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Fatih

Fatih is a charming coastal retreat in southern Turkey, blending Mediterranean warmth with traditional hospitality and clear blue waters.

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Palamutbükü
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Palamutbükü

Palamutbükü is a stunning coastal resort on the Datça Peninsula in Turkey, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and tranquil atmosphere.

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Okurcalar
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Okurcalar

Okurcalar is a popular resort town on the Turkish Riviera, famous for its luxury hotels, clear waters, and excellent tourist facilities.

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Kısırkaya
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Kısırkaya

Kısırkaya is a charming village near Istanbul on the Black Sea coast.

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Şehit Mehmet
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Şehit Mehmet

Şehit Mehmet is a vibrant coastal district in Çeşme, Turkey, boasting stunning beaches and a lively Aegean holiday atmosphere.

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Çeşme
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Çeşme

Çeşme is a premier Aegean resort town in Turkey, celebrated for its crystal-clear waters, historic castle, and vibrant atmosphere.

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Kumbağ
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Kumbağ

Kumbağ is a popular seaside resort on the Marmara Sea coast of Turkey, loved for its sandy beaches and vibrant summer atmosphere.

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Keşan
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Keşan

Keşan is an agricultural district in Edirne province, functioning as a major transport hub and the gateway to the Aegean coastline of the Saros Gulf.

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Mağaracık
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Mağaracık

Mağaracık is a hidden gem in Turkey with a breathtaking coastline.

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Postane
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Postane

Postane is a vibrant coastal neighborhood in Tuzla, Istanbul, known for its lively marina atmosphere and the pleasant Tuzla Halk Plajı.

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Mesudiye
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Mesudiye

An idyllic traditional village on the Datça Peninsula featuring spectacular secluded bays, crystal seas, and a peaceful, rustic ambiance.

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Özdere Cumhuriyet
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Özdere Cumhuriyet

Özdere Cumhuriyet is a vibrant resort town on the Aegean coast of Turkey, celebrated for its sun-drenched beaches and azure waters.

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Akyarlar
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Akyarlar

Akyarlar is an idyllic fishing village on the Bodrum peninsula in Turkey, known for its crystal-clear bays and excellent surfing conditions.

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Mecidiye
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Mecidiye

Mecidiye is a scenic coastal town on the Saros Gulf, celebrated for its spectacular natural coves and crystal-clear swimming spots.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the largest cities in Turkey?

This page lists the most important cities by population – each with its own detail page, map and attractions.

How do I find attractions per city?

Click a city – the detail page lists the top attractions, a map and travel tips.