Turkey Frontier
The domes and minarets of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul

Turkey Frontier

Turkey destinations

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  1. Hagia Sophia and the domes and minarets of the Istanbul skyline seen across the water

    Istanbul

    The only city that straddles two continents — Byzantine churches, Ottoman palaces, ancient bazaars and the Bosphorus threading through the middle.

  2. Hot air balloons rising over the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia at sunrise

    Cappadocia

    Central Anatolia's valley of fairy chimneys, cave hotels and dawn balloon flights, with rock-cut churches and underground cities close at hand.

  3. The old harbour and Kaleiçi old town of Antalya on the Mediterranean

    Antalya

    The gateway to the Turkish Riviera — an Ottoman old town above a Roman harbour, city beaches at the door and the coast's great ancient sites within a day trip.

  4. The reconstructed facade of the Library of Celsus at ancient Ephesus

    Ephesus

    One of the best-preserved ancient cities in the Mediterranean, on Turkey's Aegean coast — marble streets, a great theatre and the famous Library of Celsus.

  5. The white travertine terraces of Pamukkale

    Pamukkale

    Turkey's "Cotton Castle" — brilliant-white travertine terraces of mineral-rich thermal water, with the ancient Roman spa city of Hierapolis on the plateau above.

  6. Bodrum Castle above the marina and whitewashed town

    Bodrum

    The Aegean's summer capital — a castle over the marina, a string of village bays around the peninsula, and gulet trips out to the islands.