'''Mediterranean Turkey''' (''Akdeniz Bolgesi'') is a region in Turkey. It occupies entire southern coast of Turkey and some places more inland.

Provinces

  • Adana Province
  • Antalya Province - the shining gem of the Turquoise Riviera with some of the clearest waters and most beautiful coast along the Mediterranean
  • Burdur Province
  • Hatay Province - the southeastern part of the region which extends towards Syria
  • Isparta Province
  • Kahramanmara? Province
  • Mersin Province - with hundreds of kilometers of coastline lying in front of pine covered mountains dotted with ancient citadels, this province is a less-traveled alternative rich in history to Antalya Province.
  • Osmaniye Province
  • Cities

  • Antalya - the largest city in southern Turkey and the unquestioned capital of the Turkish Riviera
  • Adana
  • Alanya
  • Anamur
  • Antakya, also known as '''Antioch'''
  • Dalaman
  • Fethiye
  • Iskenderun, also known as '''Alexandretta'''
  • Kahramanmara? (located away from the sea, on the slopes of Taurus Mountains)
  • Kalkan
  • Ka? - unspoiled resort near Antalya
  • Marmaris
  • Mersin
  • Silifke
  • Tarsus
  • Tasucu
  • Other destinations

  • Turkish Riviera
  • Understand

    Talk

    Get in

    '''By plane''' — major airports in the region open for international flights are located in Antalya and Adana.

    '''By boat''' — See Ferries in the Mediterranean.

    Get around

    See

    Itineraries

    Do

    Eat

    Drink

    Stay safe

    Get out

  • Aegean Region to the north/northwest has a lot in common with Mediterranean Turkey (especially the climate, landscape, and flora), but yet has unique aspects that make it a seperate region.