Tours · Asia
Turkey
Blue Mosque mornings — then Cappadocia when the file asks.
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Turkey usually starts in Istanbul, with Cappadocia added when the file has the nights for the balloons.
- Population
- About 86 million
- Currency
- ₺ TRY
- Turkish lira
- Live rate to INR
- 1 ₺ = ₹1.901 INR buys 0.5262 TRY. Fares on this desk stay in rupees.
- Right now
- 16°C
- Rain
Forecast
Mon, 2 Nov
21°
Low 15° · Thunderstorm
Tue, 3 Nov
19°
Low 14° · Showers
Wed, 4 Nov
16°
Low 13° · Thunderstorm
Thu, 5 Nov
13°
Low 10° · Rain
Fri, 6 Nov
11°
Low 9° · Rain
About Turkey
Demography
A large country between Europe and Asia. Turkish is the language. English is good in Istanbul hotels and thinner in smaller towns.
Geography
Istanbul sits on the Bosphorus. Cappadocia is in central Anatolia. The Aegean and Mediterranean coasts are a separate flight or a long drive.
Festivals
Ramadan and Eid
Dates move with the lunar calendar
Republic Day
29 October
Istanbul festivals
Spring and autumn
Favourite places
- Istanbul
- Cappadocia
- Antalya
- Ephesus
Travel tips
- Istanbul traffic makes a Bosphorus hotel more useful than a far suburb.
- Balloon mornings in Cappadocia cancel in wind.
- The lira moves. Pay the package in rupees on this desk.
- Mosques expect covered shoulders and a scarf.
Tours for Turkey
No programme is tied to Turkey yet. The tour desk can attach the day plan, hotels, and inclusions from Admin.