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The legendary city of Troy invites the wanderlust with its enchanting romanticism, picturesque settings and historical ruins. While on vacation in Turkey, an excursion to this ancient city will give you the opportunity to savor the striking scenery and wealth of archaeological sites of a long lost kingdom. If mythology is what intrigues you or if you are an avid literature lover then Troy is the perfect choice for a tour and you should give in to that temptation at least once.
was originally owned by the Persians. Christianity gained a foothold and Pergamon is listed as one of the Seven Churches of Asia. The walls were usually built to protect themselves from invasions by the Arabs, and the Seljuks and Ottoman's in later years.The Pergamon region was occupied by the Ottomans in the 14th century and thereafter the city on the hill was abandoned and fell into decay.In ancient geography, Cappadocia meaning "the land of beautiful horses", was an extensive inland district of Asia Minor (modern Turkey). It contains many caves, built in mountains, and gorges. It is impossible to define Cappadocia's limits with accuracy, however it is now believed to be about 250 miles in length by less than 150 in breadth.  
Pamukkale is a popular tourist destination. The rocks are covered in white mineral, which looks like snow. Pamukkale translated means 'Cotton Castle'.  
Ephesus is the best preserved classical city of the Eastern Mediterranean, and among the best places in the world enabling you to 'soak in' the atmosphere of Roman times.
There is a natural sulphur mud bath in Dalyan where you can cover yourself from head to toe in mud and enjoy this therapeutic beauty treatment. The Saklikent Gorge is a natural phenomenon you will ever see. It is 20 km long and hundreds of feet deep. It carries vast volumes of snow melt every year which is virtually invisible until you're inside it.