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Five Places That Make Turkey Everyone’s Favourite Vacay Spot

by Maria Tahir

Marinated in history with an enchanting outlook that covers the high and low lands, Turkey has garnered attention of the ones looking for historical and archeological sites to the religious monuments. From the spectacular building of Hagia Sophia to the floating of the hot air balloons with a hint of a fairytale in the sky of Cappadocia, the tourist can capture the diverse country with a bird’s eye view.

Hagia Sophia

The church turned mosque is the most fascinating monument for tourists from around the world. It’s an architectural masterpiece of cultural significance that reflects the heritage of Turkey. The call for prayer from the Ottoman structure building garners the attention of the locals and tourists alike. The teal carpets with the white robe covering the Christian relics, the immense artwork and, the lighting of the monument has piqued the curiosity of Muslims around the world.

Cappadocia

The highlight is that you can experience sunrise with a hint of colourful hot air balloons in the central region known as Cappadocia with its carved out hotels to live in. The curved building depicts the rugged landscape. The hundreds of balloons floating in the sky, magical boutique hotels, and Fairy chimney all together develop a magical aesthetics for the tourist.

Bursa

The accessible city with ski-resorts has always drag the tourist. Bursa is famous for its silk products and trading. The architectural mastery of the green mosque, the Turkish shadow theater, and the historical sites from the ottomans the province is magnified by the monuments. A side away from the hustle and bustle of the city here you can witness peace and serenity. A must go-to place for the tourist.

Princes’ Island

The Turkish paradise where you can use bicycles and horse cart to roam around the island makes it the ultimate escape for people to calm themselves. There is a vibe of tranquility in Princes’ Island separated from the chaotic life style of Istanbul. The silence of the small town is followed by peace and serenity. Don’t forget to pack your flip-flops when planning to visit it!

Grand Bazaar

From jewelry to clothes, carpets, furniture to the wide variety of goods, antiques, and souvenirs, the Grand Bazar is considered as the world’s oldest mall covering the vast area of central Istanbul with its breathtaking grandeur. Peeping through the shops one by one and having a row with the seller will be quite a sight for the tourist sipping their cup of tea on the colorful street of Istanbul. 

Be it the historical sites or the museums, the enchanting beauty of turkey has always been a spot of the tourist around the world.  There is a depth of insanity in the details, a background and culture worth exploring.

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