Turgutlu, Turkey 🇹🇷

Population 163,223


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Overview

Turgutlu is a charming city located in the Manisa Province of Turkey. Known for its bustling markets, historical sites, and beautiful natural surroundings, Turgutlu offers visitors a taste of authentic Turkish culture.

Top Attractions

  • Turgutlu Grand Mosque: A stunning example of Ottoman architecture, this mosque is a must-see for visitors.
  • Turgutlu Archeology Museum: Explore artifacts dating back to ancient civilizations in this museum.
  • Cakiraga Mansion: Admire the beautiful architecture of this historic mansion.

Outdoor Activities

  • Karahayit Hot Springs: Relax and rejuvenate in the healing waters of these natural hot springs.
  • SartaÅŸ Thermal Resort: Enjoy a day of pampering at this luxury thermal resort.

Shopping and Dining

  • Turgutlu Market: Browse stalls selling fresh produce, textiles, and local handicrafts at this lively market.
  • Cigerci Omer: Indulge in a delicious traditional Turkish meal at this popular restaurant.

Local Festivals

  • Turgutlu Grape Festival: Join in the celebrations during this annual festival featuring grape harvesting, wine tasting, and live music.

Practical Information

  • Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
  • Language: Turkish
  • Getting Around: Taxis and dolmuses (shared minivans) are popular modes of transportation in Turgutlu.