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Foreign travel advice  Turkey Entry requirements The information on this page covers the most common types of travel and reflects the UK government’s understanding of the rules currently in place. Unless otherwise stated, this information is for travellers using a full ‘British Citizen’ passport. The authorities in the country or territory you’re travelling to are responsible for setting and enforcing the rules for entry. If you’re unclear about any aspect of the entry requirements, or you need further reassurance, you’ll need to contact the  embassy, high commission or consulate  of the country or territory you’re travelling to. You should also consider checking with your transport provider or travel company to make sure your passport and other travel documents meet their requirements. Visas British nationals need a visa to enter Turkey, except for cruise ship passengers with ‘British Citizen’ passports who arrive at sea ports for tourist visits to the port city
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THE 10 MOST BEAUTIFUL BEACHES IN TURKEY

THE 10 MOST BEAUTIFUL BEACHES IN TURKEY Turkey is one of the top beach destinations on the continent (or both continents, as technically it straddles both Asia and Europe). If you’re a beach-lover, this part of the world is going to blow your mind. But which are the top 10 best beaches in Turkey you should make a beeline for? This list might as well be termed ‘the 10 most beautiful beaches on Turkey’s Turquoise Coast’ because all of the beaches below are located in the stunning south-west of the country. This incredible coastline, where the Taurus Mountains meet the sea, has hundreds of dramatic coves and scenic bays. No wonder the yachties love it. Further up the coast, the beaches on the Aegean are flatter, sandy and developed, whereas adventurous souls might want to check out the beaches on the Black Sea coastline. But if you’re heading to Turkey and want to hit up the most beautiful beaches in the country, these 10 should tickle your toes. Read More:  Turkey’s
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Hidden Interesting Places in Turkey: 1. Butterfly Valley Reaching the unexplored Butterfly Valley The coastline of Turkey is usually bustling with tourists and luxurious resorts. On the contrary, the Butterfly Valley is serene and totally secluded. Located in south of Turkey near the west coast, the valley is only accessible by boat. Majestic waterfalls and virgin forests are tucked away in the valley, waiting to be discovered by its explorers. 2. Amasya The Ottoman Houses of Amasya This quaint city of northern Turkey is set along the banks of the Yeşil River and is one of the many historical places in Turkey. The pretty half-timbered Ottoman houses are nestled on the mountains. History aficionados can take a tour of this city owing to its Ottoman antiquity. 3. Kayseri The Mighty Guardian, Mount Erciyes; Kayseri The city, now a flourishing economy and a seat of learning, also holds a place of high historical value. The Seljuk and Ottoman monuments still adorn the city l
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12 Things to do in Istanbul #1 Hagia Sophia Hagia Sophia is considered one of the most beautiful buildings in the world. It was once a church and a mosque but is now one of the most visited museums in the world. Hagia Sophia For 916 years it was a church and then following the conquest of the Sultan Mehmed, it was converted into a mosque and remained so for 482 years. In 1935 it was converted into a museum and visitors can enter daily to see the mosaics, calligraphy, tiles and Sultan's lodge. #2 Grand Baazar A short walk down the street takes you to the Grand Bazaar for the most exciting shopping experience you'll ever have. There are more than 5,000 shops in the Grand Bazaar covering 60 streets. It was an important trading center dating back to the 15th century. Grand Bazaar Istanbul I can only imagine how it once was with traders coming in from Asia and Africa bringing their exotic items for merchants to peruse from Europe. Spend a day
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