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Turkey: 20 Best
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By Pat Yale

Destination Turkey

No question: Turkey's a hot destination. And it's about time. With glistening coastline, and challenging peaks, this country's ripe for exploration. Add in ancient ruins, exotic markets, and the melding of European and Asian cultures, and you'll find a fascinating blend of culture and adventure that makes this country an adventurer's paradise.

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Classic Adventures
1. Fly Over Cappadocia
2. Take a Blue Cruise
3. Raft Koprulu Canyon
4. Catch the Sunrise Over
Mount Nemrut
5. Ride Horseback Through Cappadocia
6. Cruise Through Istanbul
7. Walk the Ihlara Gorge
8. Explore the Gallipoli Battlefields
9. Paraglide at Oludeniz
10. Explore Ancient Ephesus
Off the Beaten Path
11. Trek the Lycian Way
12. Climb Mount Ararat
13. Kayak Over Kekova
14. Ski Mount Uludag
15. Raft the Raging Coruh
16. Trek the Kackar Mountains
17. Spot Flamingos in the Sultan Marshes
18. Snowshoe Through Cappadocia
19. Go Canyoning in the Saklikent Gorge
20. Explore Georgian Valleys

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bullet Into the Heart of Europe - Istanbul straddles the continents, so first explore the best of Europe.
bullet Explore Asia - Then continent-hop for some Asian adventures.

RELATED GORP LINKS
* GORP Turkey
* Cruise the Turkish Coast
* GORPtravel



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