| As one of the world's most culturally
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| | Ankara. Although smaller and less
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| unique holiday destinations, it's hard to
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| | cosmopolitan than Istanbul, Ankara is
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| pin down Turkey into any specific
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| | home to many museums, important Roman
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| continental camp. On one hand, it's
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| | archaeological sites and a range of
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| strongly rooted in its Middle Eastern
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| | public parks. Moreover, Ankara is home to
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| origins and still basks in its rich
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| | Turkey's foremost performing arts
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| Ottoman heritage. On the other, Turkey is
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| | organisations, including the Turkish
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| a fiercely modern, secular state that
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| | State Opera and Ballet, Turkish State
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| bridges the divide between Europe and
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| | Theatre and the Turkish Presidential
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| Asia with ease. However, the only real
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| | Symphony Orchestra.
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| way to evaluate this intriguing country's
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| | And if fun in the sun is what you're
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| significance to the modern world is to
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| | after, make sure that you spend some time
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| visit - and any holiday in Turkey is
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| | on the "Turkish Riviera". The Turkish
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| guaranteed to be an unforgettable one.
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| | Riviera is the name used to denote
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| Turkey's diverse geographical regions
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| | Turkey's Antalya Province and Mugla
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| mean that a visit to the country could
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| | provinces, and offers tourists several
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| incorporate a city break, mountain trek
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| | hundred kilometres of sandy beaches and
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| and seaside holiday all in one. Fly to
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| | sparkling blue waters. With a range of
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| Istanbul, Turkey's largest city, and
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| | ancient fishing towns, harbours, memorial
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| experience its stunning cityscape,
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| | tombs and coves found along the shore,
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| vibrant arts scene and exciting café
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| | the Turkish Riviera is one of the
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| culture. Take in Turkey's diverse museums
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| | country's most beautiful - and most
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| and art galleries, including the Istanbul
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| | visited - destinations.
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| Modern, Istanbul Archaeology Museum, the
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| | As a result of Turkey's newfound
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| Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum and the
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| | popularity with holidaymakers, its beach
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| Pera Museum.
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| | resorts and city hotels tend to be quite
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| Or if you're interested in finding some
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| | costly. So if you're hoping to take a
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| valuable antiques while you're on your
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| | trip to Turkey without blowing your bank
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| holiday in Turkey, don't miss The Grand
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| | account, it's probably a good idea to
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| Bazaar, which dates back to 1455. Of
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| | look up villas in Turkey, which you'll
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| course no trip to Istanbul would be
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| | often be able to rent for a lower price
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| complete without a visit to the Haghia
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| | than other forms of accommodation. Many
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| Sofia, a spectacular building which was
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| | villas in Turkey come complete with
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| one of the greatest Christian Cathedrals
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| | swimming pools, gardens and space to
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| of the Middle Ages before being converted
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| | sleep upwards of four people, so can come
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| into an imperial mosque in 1453. Today,
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| | in especially handy of you're on holiday
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| it is known as the Ayasofya Museum.
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| | with a large group of friends or family -
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| Additionally, make sure you visit
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| | so you'll all be able to enjoy the magic
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| Turkey's often-overlooked capital of
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| | of Turkey together in comfort.
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