Most reviewed Historic Sites in Turkiye

1. 4.5 Hagia Sophia Mosque (44.5k reviews) Istanbul
   - Beautiful mosque, visit later in the day!
   Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings • Religious Sites
   
   
2. 4.5 Basilica Cistern (31.6k reviews) Istanbul
   - Really quite something.
   Friday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Architectural Buildings
   
   
3. 5.0 Historic Areas of Istanbul (10.7k reviews) Istanbul
   - As a first time visitor I can’t recommend it enough
   Historic Sites
   
   
4. 5.0 Ancient City of Ephesus (9.982 reviews) from $21.41 Turkish Aegean Coast
   - Arrive as early as possible to fully appreciate.
   Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins
   
   
5. 4.5 Galata Tower (9.874 reviews) Istanbul
   - Stunning Cityscape at the rooftop
   Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • History Museums
   
   
6. 4.5 Goreme Open-Air Museum (6.933 reviews) Cappadocia
   - Amazing experience
   Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • History Museums
   
   
7. 4.5 Apollon Temple (5.182 reviews) Turkish Mediterranean Coast
   - Beautiful place, worth to visit
   Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Architectural Buildings • Religious Sites
   
   
8. 5.0 Goreme National Park (4.172 reviews) Cappadocia
   - Magical land
   Historic Sites • Historic Walking Areas • National Parks
   
   
9. 4.5 Hierapolis & Pamukkale (3.503 reviews) Denizli Province
   - Visit both Pamukkale travertine and ruins of Hierapolis.
   Friday: 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins
   
   
10. 4.0 Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House) (2.861 reviews) Turkish Aegean Coast
    - Holly site
    Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Churches & Cathedrals
    
    
11. 4.5 Mevlana Müzesi (2.563 reviews) Konya Province
    - Overnight stay in Konya
    Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM Historic Sites • History Museums
    
    
12. 4.5 Castle of St. Peter (2.544 reviews) Turkish Aegean Coast
    - Amazing place!
    Historic Sites • Castles • History Museums
    
    
13. 4.5 Phaselis (2.363 reviews) Turkish Mediterranean Coast
    - very unique: Phaselis ancient city
    Friday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM Spent More than 3 hours Historic Sites
    
    
14. 4.5 Eyup Sultan Mosque (1.851 reviews) Istanbul
    - The Tomb of Abu Ayyub Ansari
    Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings • Religious Sites
    
    
15. 4.0 Troy (Truva) (1.821 reviews) Turkish Aegean Coast
    - Walking the steps of myths
    Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Architectural Buildings • Battlefields
    
    
16. 4.5 Hadrian's Gate (1.799 reviews) Turkish Mediterranean Coast
    - A well-preserved piece of history
    Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins
    
    
17. 4.5 Downtown Fethiye (1.422 reviews) Turkish Aegean Coast
    - Fethiye
    Friday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Historic Sites
    
    
18. 4.5 Sumela Monastery (1.271 reviews) Turkish Black Sea Coast
    - Beautiful location - we travelled differently
    Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Lookouts • Churches & Cathedrals
    
    
19. 4.5 Derinkuyu Yeralti Sehri (1.214 reviews) Cappadocia
    - Unique as can be
    Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Caverns & Caves
    
    
20. 4.5 Kaunos (1.183 reviews) Turkish Aegean Coast
    - Cool ruins
    Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins
    
    
21. 4.5 Balikligol (1.120 reviews) Sanliurfa Province
    - The sacred Fish Lake - symbol of Urfa
    Historic Sites
    
    
22. 4.5 Koza Hani (1.112 reviews) Bursa Province
    - Bursa silk market
    Spent More than 3 hours Historic Sites • Flea & Street Markets
    
    
23. 4.0 Ankara Castle (924 reviews) Ankara Province
    - Beautiful History
    Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Historic Walking Areas
    
    
24. 4.5 Potbelly Hill (858 reviews) Sanliurfa Province
    - Amazing Site, Must See Location
    Spent More than 3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks
    
    
25. 4.5 Ani Antik Kenti (788 reviews) Kars Province
    - Easy to Visit
    Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent More than 3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins
    
    
26. 4.5 Old Town (736 reviews) Turkish Aegean Coast
    - Latest of many visits to Old Town
    Historic Sites • Neighborhoods
    
    
27. 4.5 Atatürk Kosku (677 reviews) Turkish Black Sea Coast
    - Ataturk house
    Friday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM Historic Sites
    
    
28. 4.5 Public Latrine (655 reviews) Turkish Aegean Coast
    - Who Knew
    Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins
    
    
29. 4.5 Zelve Open Air Museum (615 reviews) Nevsehir Province
    - No crowds!
    Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • History Museums
    
    
30. 5.0 Mount Nemrut (587 reviews) Adiyaman Province
    - A very interesting, beautiful and unique place
    Friday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Mountains
    
    
31. 4.5 Athena Temple (428 reviews) Turkish Aegean Coast
    - Alone with the gods
    Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Historic Walking Areas
    
    
32. 4.5 Tombs of Osman and Orhan (365 reviews) Bursa Province
    - The tomb of the first Sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
    Historic Sites • Monuments & Statues
    
    
33. 4.5 Hattusha (335 reviews) Corum Province
    - The past glory of a great empire....
    Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins
    
    
34. 4.5 Behramkale (333 reviews) Turkish Aegean Coast
    - Lovely village!
    Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Architectural Buildings • Monuments & Statues
    
    
35. 4.5 Old Halfeti (308 reviews) Sanliurfa Province
    - Memorable Euphrates cruise for a bargain
    Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks
    
    
36. 4.0 Kars Citadel (304 reviews) Kars Province
    - Nothing to see except a good city view
    Historic Sites
    
    
37. 4.0 Vakifli Village (303 reviews) Turkish Mediterranean Coast
    - Ethnic Armenian Village
    Historic Sites
    
    
38. 3.5 Aynali Carsi (291 reviews) Turkish Aegean Coast
    - A smaller sized bazar with an easy going feel.
    Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Flea & Street Markets
    
    
39. 5.0 Anzac Cove (281 reviews) Turkish Aegean Coast
    - Anzac Bay
    Historic Sites
    
    
40. 4.5 City Walls (268 reviews) Diyarbakir Province
    - Diyarbakır-Amid Fourtress
    Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks
    
    
41. 4.5 Gumruk Han (268 reviews) Sanliurfa Province
    - menengiç coffee (pistacia coffee)
    Historic Sites
    
    
42. 4.5 Kasımiye Medresesi (265 reviews) Mardin Province
    - Disappointing
    Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Religious Sites
    
    
43. 4.0 Hidirlik Tepesi Safranbolu (262 reviews) Karabuk Province
    - Must for sunset view
    Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Lookouts
    
    
44. 4.5 Yoruk Village (253 reviews) Karabuk Province
    - Safranbolu village
    Historic Sites
    
    
45. 4.5 Iznik (247 reviews) Bursa Province
    - This is the council of Nicea
    Spent More than 3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins
    
    
46. 4.0 Saruhan Culture and Event Center (217 reviews) Nevsehir Province
    - Amazing
    Friday: 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings • Theaters
    
    
47. 4.5 Vespasianus Titus Tunnel (208 reviews) Turkish Mediterranean Coast
    - Amazing
    Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites
    
    
48. 4.5 Yuruyen Kosk (203 reviews) Yalova Province
    - Tarihi yaad etme zamani
    Friday: 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Historic Sites
    
    
49. 4.5 Yakutiye Medresesi (193 reviews) Erzurum Province
    - Yakutiye madrasa masterpiece of Ilkhanid Empire
    Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings
    
    
50. 4.5 Pergamon Theatre (190 reviews) Turkish Aegean Coast
    - If you want a great guide, choose Cigdem!
    Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins