Turkish Riviera
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The Turkish Riviera (also known as "The Turquoise Coast") is a popular term used to define the area between two geographical regions of Turkey, thanks to its archeological and natural riches; The Turkish Riviera includes Antalya province to the east and Muğla province to the west.
The sea and sun, nature and history and more than a thousand kilometers of shoreline of the region is literally strewn with ancient cities and harbors, memorial tombs and beaches and it is laced with little coves, lush forests and streams also making it also a trip goal for blue voyages.
The combination of a favorable climate, warm sea, and abundant natural and archiological points of interest makes this stretch of Turkey’s coastline a popular destination.
Many villages and towns in the area are internationally known, such as Antalya, Alanya, Bodrum, Kemer and Marmaris.
Major places on the Turkish Riviera include:
- Alanya
- Antalya
- Beldibi
- Belek
- Bodrum
- Dalaman
- Dalyan
- Datça
- Didim
- Fethiye
- Finike
- Göcek
- Kalkan
- Kaş
- Kemer
- Kuşadası
- Köyceğiz
- Manavgat
- Marmaris
- Side