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From turquoise coastlines to rugged mountain landscapes

Sun, culture and endless diversity

Türkiye is a country that has been popular among tourists for many years. As a child we were introduced to this country for the first time during an all-inclusive holiday to the sun. Beach, pool and buffet …, Now we know that Türkiye is so much more than that.

Now we travel with our own camper(van) throughout the country and we discover a completely different side of Türkiye. From abandoned mountain villages and impressive ruins to lively cities and endless coastlines. The country is surprisingly versatile, affordable and incredibly welcoming.

Read our travel stories of Türkiye

Information about Türkiye

Türkiye is known for its rich history, impressive Roman and Ottoman heritage, turquoise coastlines and warm hospitality. The country forms the bridge between Europe and Asia, creating a unique mix of cultures, architecture and cuisine. From iconic places like Istanbul, Cappadocia and Ephesus to the popular Turkish Riviera with its azure bays. Türkiye combines sun, nature and ancient history in one versatile destination.
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Capital

Ankara

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Currency

Turkish Lira

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Language

Turkish

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Timezone

GMT+3

Our travel stories of Türkiye

On this page, you will find all our stories about traveling through Türkiye.  From practical tips for cities to planning your own route. Let our blogs inspire you to look beyond just exploring the seaside resorts and Türkiye.

FAQ about Türkiye

Many travellers can visit Turkey without a visa for short stays, often up to 90 days within a 180-day period depending on their nationality. In most cases you can enter the country with a valid passport or national ID card, though your travel document may need to be valid for several months beyond your arrival date. Entry requirements can vary by nationality and may change, so it’s always best to check the latest rules before traveling.

The best travel time depends on what you want to do:

  • For beach holidays: May to October
  • For tours and culture: April, May, September and October
  • For Cappadocia and hikes: spring and autumn (not too hot)

In summer it can get very hot inland and on the south coast (40+ degrees).

Yes, Türkiye is very suitable for a road trip with its own vehicle. The roads are generally good and petrol stations can be found everywhere. Wild camping is possible in many places, especially outside the major cities and tourist areas. In addition, there are more and more campsites.
Absolutely. Türkiye is extremely versatile: from historic cities and ruins to mountains, beaches and special natural phenomena such as Pamukkale and Cappadocia. You can easily travel around here for several weeks without getting bored.