Kaş
Akçagerme Beach is a small public beach opposite the exit to Gökseki, along the main road west to Kalkan; it's 3km from Kaș.
Kaş
Akçagerme Beach is a small public beach opposite the exit to Gökseki, along the main road west to Kalkan; it's 3km from Kaș.
Konya
Konya's most prominent mosque is the Selimiye Cami, built between 1566 and 1574 when Sultan Selim II was the governor of Konya.
Antalya
This gate into the old town is marked by a square with the old stone Saat Kulesi and statue of Attalus II, the city's founder.
Antalya
South of the centre, Lara is sandier than Konyaaltı to the west. Dolmuşes run here down Atatürk and Fevzi Çakmak Caddesis.
Pamukkale
The first monument you come to if you enter Hierapolis at the south gate is this 5th-century travertine block and marble gate.
Ephesus
This is the more popular entry point of Ephesus' two entrances. It was erected under Emperor Vespasian in the 1st century AD.
Antalya
Just to the west of the Yivli Minare are two türbe (tombs), one from the late 14th century and the other from 1502.
Eastern Mediterranean
A large arched wall, 3m thick, in the Old City is all that remains of a big Roman baths complex built in the 2nd century AD.
Eastern Mediterranean
Built in 1724, the central Yeni Cami follows the general square plan of the city's Ulu Cami, with two rows of five domes.
Kalkan
Although Kalkan's waterfront is now mainly a hub for pleasure boats, the small lighthouse continues to guard the harbour.
İzmir
The city’s largest synagogue was built in 1907 and is the largest still-operating Jewish house of worship in the city.
Ephesus
Objects discovered in this small temple in the Upper Agora suggested that it was dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis.
Antalya
Descends the cliff to Kaleiçi's Roman Harbour from the western end of Cumhuriyet Meydanı. Expect big queues in summer.
Eastern Mediterranean
Near Adana's sprawling covered market (kapalı çarşı), the Great Clock Tower dates back to 1881.
Pamukkale
Hierapolis' scant Byzantine church ruins are a bit of a jumble and difficult to decipher. They're behind the museum.
Eastern Mediterranean
Built in 1870 by the Armenian community, this church is still in service today as a Roman Catholic place of worship.
Antalya
This large, attractive, flower-filled park has great views over the sea and is prime sunset-promenading territory.
Gallipoli Peninsula
Skew Bridge Cemetery is north of Seddülbahir. Take the left fork north of the village where the road divides.
Safranbolu
Set in Çarşı's central square, the Kazdağlıoğulu Cami is a typical Ottoman-style mosque, built in 1779.
İzmir & the North Aegean
This 15th century Ottoman castle was built by order of the Grand Vizier Çandarlı Halil Pasha the Younger.
Ayvalık
As is the case in almost every town in this region, there is a statue of the great man in the main square.
Antalya
Above the Roman Harbour, this small park has fountains, statues of frolicking animals and sweeping views.
Ephesus
Site of a necropolis dating to the 6th century BC which was later covered by the upper (or state) agora.
Gallipoli Peninsula
The Kesikdere Cemetery contains the remains of 1115 Turkish soldiers from the 57th and other regiments.
İzmir
Built between 1868 and 1872, the governor's office on Konak Sq is one of the city's major landmarks.
Kaş
'Little Pebble Beach' is the nearest proper beach to the centre of Kaş. It gets packed all summer.
Central Anatolia
This squat Ottoman mosque (1580) was constructed by Sultan Murat III's grand vizier Mahmut Paşa.
Fethiye
Fethiye's tiny old mosque is squeezed between souvenir shops and cafes in the bazaar district.
Beyoğlu
A city landmark, this baroque-style mosque was built in 1874 and has recently been renovated.
Western Anatolia
Dating from 1332, the centrally located Hacı Özbek Cami is one of İznik's oldest mosques.
Bursa
This restored 17th-century house has a beautiful exterior and a few Ottoman dioramas inside.
Cappadocia
This Ottoman-era mosque is an excellent landmark to get your bearings by in central Niğde.
Cappadocia
This tomb dates to 1312 and is one of many fine Seljuk-era tombs that dot central Niğde.
Alanya
The Yeni Cami (New Mosque) sits across the road from a shady park on Hükümet Caddesi.
Gallipoli Peninsula
Allied cemetery in the southern part of the Gallipoli Peninsula, north of Seddülbahir.
Bursa
The stately Eski Belediye stands between Atatürk Caddesi and Bursa's flower markets.
Kaş
Fenced-off fragments remain of ancient Antiphellos' once-glorious Hellenistic Temple.
Ürgüp
Home to a saint's tomb and a cafe, this viewpoint has 360-degree views over Ürgüp.
Çeşme
The great man is shown astride a horse in this large statue in Cumhuriyet Meydanı.
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