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Ferries have been operating on the Bosphorus since 1851. [1]Ferries in Istanbul are a mode of public transportation within and surrounding the city of Istanbul, Turkey.There are three major ferry operators in the city: the municipally owned Şehir Hatları ("City Lines"), which operates traditional vapurs; the privately operated İstanbul Deniz Otobüsleri ("İstanbul Sea Busses"), which ...
Traditional two-masted gulet schooner visiting a cove in Gökova as part of the Blue Voyage The Isle of Kekova is among the popular destinations of the Blue Cruise.. A Blue Cruise, also known as a Blue Voyage (Turkish: Mavi Yolculuk) or Blue Tour (Turkish: Mavi Tur), is a term used for recreational voyages along the Turkish Riviera, on Turkey's southwestern coast along the Aegean and ...
Salih Ada (anciently, Taramptos (Ancient Greek: Ταράμπτος) [1] and Caryanda (Ancient Greek: Καρύανδα) [2]) is a Turkish island in the Aegean Sea, located north of Bodrum. It is located in the Muğla Province. It is located across Güvercinlik Bay on the Muğla-Bodrum highway.
Along with Halicarnassus (present day Bodrum, Turkey) and Kos, and the Rhodian cities of Lindos, Kamiros and Ialyssos it formed the Dorian Hexapolis, which held its confederate assemblies on the Triopian headland, and there celebrated games in honour of Apollo, Poseidon and the nymphs. [2] This was also the site of the Temple of Aphrodite, Knidos.
There are bus and taxi services going to the nearby airports in İzmir and in Bodrum, Muğla Province. [16] Day trips are available by boat from Kuşadası and Güzelçamlı. [17] The city is a port of call for several cruise ships. [18] The port is linked by a six-lane highway to İzmir's Adnan Menderes Airport. [19]
Bodrum (Turkish pronunciation:) is a town and district of Muğla Province, Turkey. [3] About 200 thousand people live in the district, [ 2 ] which covers 650 km 2 [ 4 ] and includes the town. It is a port town at the entrance to the Gulf of Gökova .
Marmaris (Turkish pronunciation: [ˈmaɾmaɾis]) is a municipality and district of Muğla Province, Turkey. [2] Its area is 906 km 2 , [ 3 ] and its population is 97,818 (2022). [ 1 ] It is a port city and tourist resort on the Mediterranean coast, along the shoreline of the Turkish Riviera .
Türkbükü is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Bodrum, Muğla Province, Turkey. [1] Its population is 2,566 (2022). [2] It is a coastal town on the Turkish Riviera on the opposite side of the Bodrum peninsula from the town of Bodrum. Türkbükü has a well protected harbor ringed with high hills containing a number of luxury ...