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Torba is a sea-side village located approximately 6 km (3.7 mi) northeast of the resort town, Bodrum. The hillsides are clad in olive groves and pine forests. The shoreline is dotted with cafes and open-air restaurants, specializing in catch-of-the-day seafood, lamb kebabs and traditional mezes (Turkish tapas ).
Most beach resorts are located along the southwestern and southern coast, called the Turkish Riviera, especially along the Mediterranean coast near Antalya. Antalya is also accepted as the tourism capital of Turkey. [20] Major resort towns include Bodrum, Fethiye, Marmaris, Kuşadası, Didim and Alanya. Also, Turkey has been chosen second in ...
A white-washed windmill in Bodrum. 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.
Kara Ada, (literally "Black island" in Turkish), known as Arkos in Greek (Αρκός [1]), is a small Turkish island at the entrance of the harbor of Bodrum in the Aegean Sea. [1] It is a popular tourist destination, particularly for yachting .
People from Bodrum (2 C, 11 P) Pages in category "Bodrum" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Yalıkavak is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Bodrum, Muğla Province, Turkey. [1] Its population is 6,532 (2022). [2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town . [3] [4] It is on the Aegean coast. It is 18 kilometres (11 miles) from Bodrum, on the northern side of the Bodrum peninsula.
Bodrum Castle in 2020. In 1962 the Turkish Government decided to turn the castle into a museum for the underwater discoveries of ancient shipwrecks in the Aegean Sea. This has become the Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology, [6] with a collection of amphoras, ancient glass, bronze, clay, and iron items. It is the biggest museum of its kind ...
Bodrum, located in its northwest reaches, is the only large city on the gulf today. In ancient times, alongside Halicarnassus (modern-day Bodrum ), the city of Ceramus , located midway along the gulf's northern shore and after which the gulf was named, was also an important urban center.