Antalya

Antalya

Turkey is a transcontinental country bridging Europe and Asia, known for its Anatolian heartland in West Asia and its strategic location on the Turkish Straits. It boasts a rich history, diverse landscapes from Anatolian plateau to Black Sea coast, a majority Muslim population in a secular republic, and a thriving economy. Istanbul, its largest city, is split between the two continents, and the country is a popular destination for its cultural heritage and tourism.

Antalya

Antalya is a Turkish resort city with a yacht-filled Old Harbor and beaches flanked by large hotels. It's a gateway to Turkey's southern Mediterranean region, known as the Turquoise Coast for its blue waters. Remnants remain from Antalya's time as a major Roman port. These include Hadrian’s Gate, built to honor the Roman emperor’s visit in 130 A.D and 2nd-century Hidirlik Tower, with harbor views.