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Istanbul, de bruisende metropool van Türkiye, is een stad vol charme, waar het verleden hand in hand gaat met het heden en elke stap een overblijfsel van vervlogen tijden aan het licht brengt. Op het kruispunt van twee continenten - Europa en Azië - gescheiden door de Bosporus, biedt deze spectaculaire stad onder het waakzame oog van de Leandertoren het beste van beide werelden. Met zijn prachtige historische monumenten, traditionele keuken, bruisend nachtleven, kunst en muziek festivals, rijke cultuur, levendige markten en gezellige winkelcentra, is het kloppende hart van Istanbul een droom van elke reiziger.

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Het Turks Nationaal Verkeersbureau is de officiële vertegenwoordiging in Nederland van het Turkse Ministerie van Cultuur en Toerisme. Het bureau promoot Türkiye, alsmede de Turkse cultuur en zorgt ervoor dat Türkiye een van de meest populaire vakantiebestemmingen in Nederland blijft. Ook heeft het bureau een informerende en adviserende rol voor vragen over reizen naar Türkiye of over samenwerkingen met professionals in de sectoren toerisme en cultuur.

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Experience the beauty of İstanbul in the Golden Glow of the September Sun

Türkiye’s glamorous metropolis, İstanbul, beckons travellers on an unparalleled journey under September’s warming weather. Explore architectural wonders comfortably, experience its dynamic side with exciting events, and savour its cosmopolitan food culture, shaped by many cultures. İstanbul is more attractive and remarkable with the experiences it offers in September.

Discover the relaxing escapes to İstanbul’s Princes’ Islands

The Princes’ Islands, one of the hidden gems of İstanbul, offer the most delightful activities in October. While autumn starts showing its brown colours in the vibrant metropolis, the warm and sunny weather makes this month the perfect time to explore the serene archipelago off the Asian side. Whether looking for a peaceful retreat or a day of exploration, İstanbul’s islands provide an idyllic escape, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Explore Türkiye’s Aegean through the Popular Cycling Routes

The Aegean region, Türkiye’s turquoise coast of happiness, is a paradise for cycling enthusiasts with diverse routes that cater to all tastes and levels of experience. The routes are so versatile that they have all quintessential attractions to draw cyclists, from beautiful shores and dazzling views to ancient cities, historic villages, Cittaslow towns, and delicious, healthy Aegean cuisine, accompanied by local wines. Also, the region’s bicycle opportunities encompass more than just routes, and bicycle-friendly accommodation facilities offer a comfortable stay with many amenities, such as safe parking, bike cleaning and repair services. So, grab your bike and explore the stunning region on two heels! Here’s a closer look at some of the most popular cycling routes in the area.

Explore Türkiye’s Best Autumn Routes From West to East

Türkiye, which offers countless adventures to travellers in the heart of the Mediterranean, is a top destination for sunny autumn trips. Summer never seems to end on the country’s southern coast, and it is still possible to experience the gentle embrace of a warm Mediterranean autumn in certain parts of this vast geography. Of course, everyone’s path is bound to cross the immortal city of İstanbul at some point during autumn, with its rich history and vibrant atmosphere. This time, however, you will hear about other beautiful destinations with autumn-coloured natural beauties, ancient cities with many artefacts from recent excavations, and places to experience Türkiye's rich culinary traditions. Keep reading and discover Türkiye’s most inviting spots during the fall season…

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Ontdek nieuwe schatten uit het culturele verleden in Türkiye

Anatolië herbergt enkele van de oudste nederzettingen ter wereld, waar sinds de prehistorie verschillende beschavingen elkaar hebben gekruist. Vandaag de dag onthult dit gebied nog steeds unieke schatten uit oude culturen. Onder leiding van het Ministerie van Cultuur en Toerisme van Türkiye vinden er voortdurend opgravingen plaats. Dit jaar hebben experts opnieuw belangrijke ontdekkingen gedaan die onze kennis van het verleden beïnvloeden. Tegelijkertijd zet het land zich actief in om illegaal naar het buitenland gebrachte artefacten terug te krijgen.

Heart of Archaeology to Beat in Türkiye’s Şanlıurfa Countdown for the First World Neolithic Congress

Şanlıurfa, the Southeastern Anatolian province of Türkiye, home to significant sites such as Göbeklitepe and Karahantepe, among the world’s oldest Neolithic areas, is preparing to host the World Neolithic Congress from 4 to 8 November this year. The Congress, the first of its kind globally, aims to foster new perspectives to understand Neolithic cultures worldwide with around a thousand academicians from over 64 countries and 487 institutions. The landmark event will provide experts and history enthusiasts with a unique platform to discuss Neolithic formations across different regions and periods, enlightening the growing global social complexity of the era.

Explore the “Efeler Way” in İzmir: the latest hiking trail linking authentic villages

Launched as a ‘sustainable walking route’ along Türkiye’s deep blue Aegean coast, the Efeler Way (Efeler Yolu) was named one of the 'Top 100 Stories' by Green Destinations last year. As the most recent addition to idyllic trekking routes that combine history and nature, the 500-kilometre Efeler Way trail begins in İzmir’s Bornova district and concludes at the House of the Virgin Mary.

Join the Grape Harvest in Beautiful Bozcaada

Bozcaada, one of the most beloved islands of the Aegean with its pristine beaches, unique lifestyle, and delicious cuisine, is also among Türkiye’s fantastic vineyard routes. Besides its famous cold waters, cobblestone narrow streets, and fresh air, the island attracts visitors with the Bozcaada Grape Harvesting Festival, organised every September to celebrate its timeless winemaking tradition. With harvest tours, live music, lovely market stalls selling handmade gifts and souvenirs, and events like exhibitions and panels, the festival is an all-in-one experience you shouldn’t miss.

Discover the hidden treasures of Türkiye’s western region

Every corner reveals a unique blend of ancient history, natural beauty, and cultural richness in Türkiye, as well as a treasure trove of hidden gems that are waiting to be discovered. From the ancient ruins of Sagalassos nestled in the verdant hills of Burdur to the mystical heritage of Phrygians in the Central-West of Türkiye, such destinations promise memorable journeys filled with discovery and wonder. Are you ready to get off the beaten path and immerse yourself in breathtaking sceneries and untold historical stories that make Türkiye a genuinely extraordinary travel haven?

A ‘Slow Travel Guide’ for exploring Türkiye at your own pace

Slow travel, encouraging a more leisurely pace and deeper connections with local cultures and environments, has been one of the most significant holiday alternatives in Türkiye. From Cittaslow towns to traditional cuisines and sustainable accommodations to eco-friendly transportation options, every offering invites you to journey leisurely, embrace the country’s unique rhythms, and forge meaningful connections. Let’s look closer at what awaits you in a slow Türkiye holiday!

Experience the beauty of İstanbul in the Golden Glow of the September Sun

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İzmir ranked in Lonely Planet's ‘Best in Travel 2024’ List!

İzmir, one of Türkiye’s most beautiful cities in the Aegean region, has been named among the 2024 ‘Best Cities’ by Lonely Planet, the renowned travel guide series. Providing invaluable information on destinations worldwide since 1973, Lonely Planet announced its ‘Best in Travel 2024’ rankings, the nineteenth edition of the guide’s most recommended travel destinations. The list, compiled by a team of travel experts, is divided into five categories: country, region, city, sustainability, and value. As one of the guide’s ‘Best Cities’, İzmir wins accolades for its ancient cities, stunning beaches, magnificent landscapes, and distinctive cuisine and charm.

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TURKISH STATE THEATRES, ANKARA 20TH “LITTLE LADIES, LITTLE GENTLEMEN” INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN’S THEATRE FESTIVAL 24 – 29 APRIL 2025

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