Holidays in Turkey can be your ideal choice - this country is a paradise for travelers and a very fashionable tourist destination. Considering the huge number of tourists visiting the country and the amount of income generated, it can be said that this is one of the 10 most popular destinations. Therefore, if you are still in doubt about whether to fly to Turkey, we can name at least 10 reasons why it is a great vacation destination for you and your family.
1. A fairy tale for lovers of the sea and the sun
Due to the unique Mediterraneanclimate and natural conditions, summer in the southern parts of the country, for example in Antalya and Bodrum, lasts almost 6 months a year. These are the most popular destinations for a beach holiday that Turkey has. Tourist reviews always praise the luxurious sandy beaches and the amazing sea, where the Aegean coastline is especially beautiful. The slightly cool water temperature will cool you off in the summer heat.
2. History
Turkey has an unusually rich history. Do you know thatthe largest number of archaeological excavations are carried out in Turkey? Anatolia is the birthplace of many civilizations, empires, historical figures and legends. One of the oldest territories is Katalhoyuk in the Turkish city of Konya. Ephesus (Temple of Artemis), Troy, Cappadocia and the cave temple of St. Peter are just some of the attractions that are very interesting to visit while traveling in Turkey.
3. Accommodation
Amazing and luxurious hotels - this is what Turkey can rightly boast of. Reviews especially note Antalya in this regard. The generosity and extravagance of hotels is unparalleled because many of them have to adapt to the high demands of tourists. On the other hand, here you can find comfortable accommodation at a very affordable price, due to the high competition between travel agencies.
4. Shopping
Original gifts, carpets and fabrics are favorites among the many products Turkey has to offer. Reviews say that Turkish carpets have originality and the highest artistic merit, for which they are valued all over the world.
5. Culture
The population of Turkey is a mixture of a large number of ethnic groups, which becomes clear when visiting different regions of the country. Each of them has its own traditions, arts, music, folklore, local culinary specialities. And, despite the fact that each region is proud of its belonging to Turkey, the multicultural environment is noticeablyenriches the country.
6. Food
Turkish cuisine is one of the best in the world and is a fusion of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dishes. Don't miss the opportunity to taste the local tea, the famous Turkish coffee, and Turkish delight, which Turkey generously offers you. Reviews rate these products very highly.
7. Turkish bath – hammam
Without a doubt, this place is a must visit. Turkish bath, or hammam, will help you relax and get rid of nervousness. The spa has also been very popular since some oriental touches were added to the traditional hammam: massages and the use of aromatic oils.
8. Activities
If you like outdoor activities, then here is the best place for this. Hiking, mountain biking, rafting, scuba diving, windsurfing, kite surfing, paragliding, parachuting, skiing, jet skiing - all this Turkey can offer its guests. Marmaris (reviews from outdoor enthusiasts will confirm what has been said) offers a whole range of sports entertainment for every taste.
9. Business opportunity
Turkey has a strong economy, although it is still considered a developing country. This provides great investment opportunities, especially in the real estate sector. Your holiday in Turkey can also turn into a great business decision.
10. Relatively cheap
Travel agencies often offer "last-minute" trips totowards Turkey. Vacationer reviews indicate that the cost of trips to popular resorts is a tempting offer for those who want to get an unsurpassed vacation for "not crazy" money.