The city has a total area of around 779,452 sq km and has a population of 65.7 million people. It has a various mix of population belonging to different parts of the region and countries like that of Kurds, Turks, Jews, Armenians and Islamic People. The national language spoken here is Turkish and the main religion practiced here is Islam.

Major Attraction Of Turkey:

Istanbul
Throughout Turkey, Istanbul is the main center of attraction as well as various other activities. There are many historic ancient places to see here, you can see the most famous Topkapi Palace which was the residential place for sultans from the early 15th century until 1800s. The Divine Wisdom church of Aya Sofya is a famous location to visit and it’s also very impressive. Another one here is the Blue Mosque which is very elegant and the most favorites amongst the tourists, it has a very impressive outlay, a monument you cannot miss to see. The very Grand bazaars of narrow streets across the city are a place you can find the objects of your desire.

Ankara
The capital has many places to visit which are of historical importance like Museum. Hisar, which is a complicated castle situated on the top of a hill and very historic museums having the objects belonging to Anatolian Civilizations. The monumental building of Ataturk mausoleum truly reflects the great architecture belonging to Anatolian empires. It was one of the most preserved and maintained presidential mansion and was preserved by Ataturk, it has huge awesome décor and amazing furnishings of the years dating back to 1930s which includes billiard table.

Ephesus
Its one of the most finest and majestic very well preserved ruins of Turkey. Ionia which is the temple of Diana was taken into consideration for the counting of Seven Wonders of the World. The main tourist attraction of the region is Selcuk. You could also gain knowledge and enjoy the historic museum which is located here.

Bodrum
Bodrum has one of the most amazing inspiring beautiful resort having a port as well as Yacht Harbor. You could enjoy your vacation time with various host of activities and sports like snorkeling, swimming, boating and even scuba driving. The night life here is real rocking and blasting with some of the best exotic discotheques, people swinging to its tune till the break of the dawn.

Antalya
Antalya one of the captain city of Turkey, its located on the central side of the Mediterranean coast. It has some of the finest to explore some best exotic beaches and nearby townships. You could also enjoy yourself into the ancient cities of the town and varied places of historic importance. Nearby there is a town named Patara which is famous for being a party town, it has one excellent and beautiful beach which has Roman ruins in the midst of its dunes.

Gallipoli Peninsula
This is the most famous place of historic importance where there were some of the most momentous battles fought. The best places to visit here are Canakkale and Gelibolu, where there are tours taken by various companies.

Troy
Troy is a great legendry city of Turkey, it was discovered in the year 1871. This was the place where the epic battle was fought between the Trojans and the Greeks of the 13th century BC. This is truly the place to be visited by people interested in Archaeology, unless some years back the city dint offer much of sight seeing options but today it is thronged by tourists with various interests and persuasions.

Valley of the Fairy Chimneys
The outlandish volcanic cones of Aktepe and kale are some of the very well known and famous thickly clustered across Turkey. This is truly the place for people who want to explore and research.

Harran
Harran’s is one of the oldest towns which have been constantly dwelling place for people around the world. There is one castle situated on the eastern side of town and there are other lots of fantastic mosaic art of 8th century designed on a mosque named Ulu Cami. If you go to some deeper areas within the township you would see there are still lots of people who stay in a beehive shaped houses made up of mud and the main occupation of the people here farming and smuggling.

There are lots of other sports and activities taking place around the city like water-skiing, snorkeling, yachting and also diving. The place is one of the favorite places for tourism around Turkey, it has got some beautiful amazing beaches and attractive coasts to lay your hands on beautiful sands. The most other famous sports are cycling and skiing where you can holiday in full swing.