Hidden Gems: 8 Turkish Destinations Most Tourists Miss

Turkey has so much more beyond the famous spots.

1. Mardin


Hilltop city with stunning architecture.

2. Safranbolu


UNESCO town of Ottoman houses.

3. Amasya


River-side mansions beneath cliffs.

4. Kas


Charming Mediterranean town.

5. Ani


Haunting ruined medieval city.

6. Mount Nemrut


Giant stone heads at 2,000m.

7. Sumela Monastery


1,600-year-old monastery.

8. Bozcaada


Tiny Aegean island of vineyards.

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