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Top 9 places in Türkiye for autumn holiday
Top 9 places in Türkiye for autumn holiday
Those who have not been able to go on vacation over the summer or those who wish to extend their vacation can check Hürriyet Travel’s list for the best holiday destinations in Turkey in the month of September. Click through for the story in photos...
Gökçeada, Çanakkale - One of the most beautiful places in the northwestern province of Çanakkale, the island is attractive for its natural beauty and historical sights. You may consider watching the sunsets in Kaleköy, enjoy the calm sea and taste home-made local wines. It is quieter and cheaper in September than in high season. Photo: CelCinar / Alamy
Silifke, Mersin - Located in the southern province Mersin, Silifke is famous for its unique scenery and historical castles. You may enjoy the sea in Kızkalesi and taste the fish in Narlıkuyu. The nearby Göksu Canyon may also be visited. Photo: halil ibrahim kurucan / Alamy
Adrasan, Antalya - In the calm and beautiful Adrasan of the southern province of Antalya, visitors have the option to stay in bungalows or in tents. Famous gorgeous coves of Olympos and Çıralı are also near sights worth visiting for their natural, serene beauty and remarkable sea. Saida Nabi / Alamy
Kerpe, İzmit - Kerpe is a small coastline town near İzmit, which is the center of the western Turkish province of Kocaeli. Quite near Istanbul, Kerpe is calm during this season. A fishermen village dating back to Genoese, Kerpe is the most beautiful location in İzmit. With its famous rocks on the beach and the beautiful sea, Kerpe is an example of natural beauty. Miço Cove is also a great location for photo shoots. Photo: ismail atalar / Alamy
Gökova, Muğla - As a small town of Fethiye in the southwestern province of Muğla, the blue water and unprecedented beaches of Gökova are ideal for enjoying the last sunny days of the year. Sedir Island, Akyaka and Azmak are only a few of the nearby stops, which are also worth visiting. Boat tours in Gökova are perfect for swimming in numerous beautiful coves. Photo: Adrian Muttitt / Alamy
Cunda, Balıkesir - Near the western province of Balıkesir’s Ayvalık district, Cunda is known with its historical architecture and cute tiny streets, offering a remarkable vacation experience. Panaya Church, the old windmill and Patriça are important stops to visit during the stay on the small island. Photo: Images&Stories
Şirince, İzmir - Şirince is one of the small towns in Selçuk in the western province of İzmir. It is easy to reach and open to visitors throughout the year. Home-made juicy wines of the town are world famous. With the intact natural beauty, visitors may stay in small hotels and enjoy organic breakfasts, which are rich in various jams. Photo: Images & Stories / Alamy
Eskişehir - This is one of the most enjoyable cities in central Turkey. The cultural tour in the city may be completed by visiting the historical “Odunpazarı” and “Atlıhan Pazarı,” both of which are markets to shop, to sightsee historical buildings and to enjoy city life. Do not forget to taste the famous “çiğ börek” of the city. Photo: Gökhan Bozkaya / Alamy
Şile, Istanbul - Şile is one of the most suitable vacation spots near Istanbul. With its long beach and sea, it is ideal for a sea vacation. The Şile Lighthouse, ancient Genoese castles and the town center should also be visited to fully enjoy the vacation. Photo: Ridvan Arda / Alamy
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