Welcome to Turkey,

Turkey is a country which owes a lot of heritage both to the middle-east and to Europe. Although Turkey is developing quickly the mysteries of the Orient and Arab influences are still very much in effect. This is the complete list of cities in Turkey in which you can book hostels and other types of cheap accommodation.

Turkey Travel Planner :

Begin in Istanbul. Visit sights such as the Aya Sofia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace and the beautiful tiles in its Harem, ancient underground cisterns, and Istanbuls Spice Market. Shop for carpets and kilim, jewelry, glass, textiles and antiques at the Grand Bazaar. Enjoy the irresistible mystique of the old Ottoman Empires capital. Visit Troy and Gallipoli on a tour from Istanbul.

Head to inland to Cappadocia to explore ancient subterranean cities filled with frescoed churches and cave dwellings in Goreme and other locations. While there, stay in cave-style hotels. Visit underground chambers and take a ride on a hot air balloon.

Continue to Kusadasi. Tour the magnificent ruins of Ephesus, including the Library of Celsus, the Terrace Houses and Ephesus Museum, as well as the nearby House of the Virgin Mary.

Route to Bodrum, an ancient harbor town. Enjoy a private tour of the beautiful whitewashed backsteets, Roman amphitheatre, the Castle of St. Peter and the remains of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Follow the coastal road down to the Olympos which is closely neighboured by Antalya is well known for its lush pine forests and nearby eternal flames. Stay in a tree house like the ones you would find in old, Robinson-Crusoe-type novels.

If you have plenty of time and for a truly surreal experience visit the eastern part of Turkey where the giant stone heads of Apollo, Zeus and more in the breathtaking setting of Mount Nemrut.

Antalya Hostels

Antalya is the largest city on the Turkish Mediterranean coast, and is the hub of the so-called Turkish Riviera. Most of Antalyas historic buildings can be found along the narrow, winding streets of Kalekapisi.

Bodrum Hostels

Bodrum is the site of the ancient city of Halikarnassus, the location of the famous Mausoleum of Halikarnassus (built after 353 BCE) - one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, also a great backpacking location.

Canakkale Hostels

The city is located on the south bank of Canakkale Bogazi Strait and is 320 km from Istanbul, 325 km from Izmir and 653 km from Ankara. The city was called Hellespontos or Dardanelles in ancient times.

Cappadocia Hostels

The Cappadocian Region located in the center of the Anatolian Peninsula, with its valley, canyon, hills and unusual rock formation created as a result of the eroding rains and winds of thousands of years.

Dalyan Hostels

Dalyan is a town in Mugla Province in the Aegean region of Turkey. Dalyan is established in an environmentally protected area. This is one of the few surviving places of paradise, an area of natural beaches.

Fethiye Hostels

Fethiye is a tourist town with an international atmosphere. It has an excellent marina and good night life. The town also serves as an excellent base for touring the inland country-side. Packed with lots of cheap pensions.

Goreme Hostels

Goreme is a town in the Cappadocia region of Turkey. The town is centered in the middle of a internationally popular region that is best known for its natural rock formations, often called fairy chimney. Dont miss the balloon trip.

Istanbul Hostels

Istanbul (Turkish: Istanbul) is Turkeys most populous city, and its cultural and financial center. Located on both sides of the Bosphorus, the narrow strait between the Black Sea and the Marmara Sea. Packed with cool hostels and discount hotels.

Didim Hostels

You can discover the area itself by local travel agents who have organised tours to Lake Bafa, Akkoy village, Didyma - Miletos - Priene, Soke Market, Kusadasi Market, Bodrum, Ephesus - Virgin Marys house, Pamukkale, Aphrodisias, Dalyan, etc...

Kas Hostels

Kas (pronounced Caash) is a Turkish Delight city in the very South (Mediterranean) of Turkey. It also only has a very tiny beach, less than 10 metres wide. However it does have wonderful rock shelves.

Koycegiz Hostels

Koycegiz is a town and district of Mugla Province in the Aegean region of Turkey.The town of Koycegiz lies at the northern end of a lake of the same name (Koycegiz Lake) which is joined to the Agean sea.

Kusadasi Hostels

Kusadasi, or Birds Island, is known as a fisher- mens village. Originally it is a quiet garden where farmers harvested thyme, sage, wild roses, figs, grapes and olives. It is now a tourist resort with cheap accommodation.

Marmaris Hostels

Marmaris is a city in Turkey, along the Mediterranean coast in the province of Mugla. It has around 31 000 inhabitants, however the amount is doubled during the tourist-season. Marmaris is truly a must in your Turkey tours.

Safranbolu Hostels

Safranbolu is one of the utmost examples of a well preserved human habitation in its original surroundings in the world. Old houses of Safranbolu are tourist attractions. They are white and they usually have a 2 or 3 floors.

Olympos Hostels

Olympos (Olimpos) is a town in Mediterranean Turkey. Ancient Lycian ruins, an isolated Mediterranean beach, accommodation in treehouses and flames that mysteriously burn from the side of a mountain. Get ready for real freedom.

Pamukkale Hostels

See the blisteringly white terraced pools of Pamukkales hot springs, the result of thousands of years of deposits by the calcium rich hot springs Visit the Ancient city of Hierapolis, a World Herit.

Side Hostels

Side is one of the best-known classical sites in Turkey, and was an ancient harbour whose name meant pomegranate. Side is a resort town on the southern coast of Turkey, near the village of Manavgat.

Urgup Hostels

Urgup is a town and a district of Nevsehir Province, Turkey in the historical region of Cappadocia. It is renowned for its nightlife and for its good adjustment to tourism, making it a popular destination.