May is already par of the high tourist season so expect high prices and crowds. You can head to the beaches and enjoy the sun or you can indulge in some sightseeing. And yes, the sights are also crowded.

Although still part of spring, May brings almost perfect weather in Turkey. The days are long and sunny and there’s almost no rainfall.

By mid-May the beach tourist season is in full swing on the Aegean, Mediterranean and Black Coasts, so

Spring is definitely one of the best times to visit Turkey. The climate is perfect for sightseeing in Istanbul and on the Aegean and Mediterranean coasts. Aside from the mountains, where it’s still cold, you can enjoy a lovely vacation in any part of Turkey in April.

Spring in Turkey means the weather is quite unpredictable. You may experience lovely warm days with sunshine, but you might also experience rain fall. Or a combination of the two. But

Sultanahmet is the Old City of Istanbul . It is the oldest part of the city and where you’ll find most of the historical sights. Sultanahmet is a peninsula and is what used to be known as Constantinopole. This is where you’ll find Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace, Sultanahmet Mosque (Blue Mosque) , as well as a variety of museums, hamams and parks.

Accommodation is found generally around Sultanahment. Cankurtaran is the neighborhood, just south of Sultanahmet Street, where you

Istanbul served as capital for four empires and now is one of the biggest European cities, filled with history and a lot of places to visit. It is the only city in the world located on two continents.

Of course it’s impossible to see and do everything on your vacation in Istanbul…and even if you plan to stay for longer, you’ll still have a difficult time exploring everything the city has to offer. So, we’ve put together a list of

Cappadocia, located in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey, is best known for its moon-like landscape, underground cities, houses carved in the rock and churches in the caves. There are seven cities in Cappadocia; Nevsehir is the capital of the region.

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Flying is the quickest and cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Cappadocia. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha (SAW) to Kayseri as the rates are really low. You can also choose to travel by train to Kayseri. Once in