Autumn is one of the most beautiful seasons when nature takes on a thousand colors. Cemal Süreyya said “Autumn is art, others are seasons” for autumn. In this period when trees start to shed their leaves, nature turns into a work of art. There is a riot of colors in nature, where you can see every shade of red, yellow and green. In this season when the sweltering heat of the summer months decreases, it is very pleasant to take long walks in nature. Especially some regions become more beautiful at this time of the year. The 10 most beautiful places to see in autumn in Turkey are as follows;
1- Bolu, Yedigoller
Yedigöller National Park, where Turkey’s most beautiful forests are located, is one of the places where autumn suits best. Around 7 lakes in the park; It is surrounded by various trees such as beech, hornbeam, oak, fir and yellow pine. The blue lake view combined with the red, yellow and green hues of the trees creates impressive views. Walks among the lakes and in nature are very enjoyable. In addition, the necessary facilities for camping in the national park are available.
2- Cappadocia Region
located in Central Anatolia Cappadocia Region, It is one of the unique regions where all the generosity of nature is exhibited. The region covers parts of Nevşehir, Kırşehir, Niğde, Aksaray and Kayseri. The region, where cultural and historical richness meet, draws attention with its unique structures. Fairy Chimneys, which reveal fascinating images in the autumn season, balloon tour and sunset are the beauties of the region worth seeing. At the same time, the Ihlara Valley in the region is another beautiful one in autumn.
3- Bolu, Abant
Abant, which is beautiful in every season, is among the most indispensable routes of autumn. Abant is an indispensable place of tranquility for those who want to enjoy the mountain air around a clean lake. It is possible to have a pleasant time with walking in the nature, which takes on a thousand and one colors, bicycle tours around the lake, and carriage rides. There is also a boat trip on the lake.
4- Karabuk, Safranbolu
Safranbolu, located within the borders of Karabük province, is one of the most touristic places in Turkey. Safranbolu, which reflects the life of the 19th century Turkish society, draws attention with its historical mansions, charming streets and bazaar that defy the years. Historical mansions, inns, baths, which have been converted into museums, and the glass terrace, which is a first in Turkey, are among the sights of the city. At the same time, trekking along the river in Tokatlı Canyon is an indispensable part of autumn in Safranbolu.
5- Istanbul, Polonezkoy
Located close to Istanbul, Polenezköy takes on a completely different appearance in autumn. It offers a peaceful environment with its clean and fresh air and natural beauties. Polenezköy, which was only the village of Poles in its time and where very few Poles live today, is known as “little Poland”. There are walking paths, farms for those who like horse riding, forests and picnic areas 10 kilometers ahead of Polonezköy. Chestnut and linden trees are abundant in the region where every shade of autumn can be seen.
6- Canakkale, Gokceada
Gökçeada is one of the largest islands in Turkey, where there is a large crowd of people during the summer months. The calmer autumn season is preferred to see the sights and beauties of Adana. The sunset looks completely different on the hill located in Uğurlu Village at its westernmost point. There are countless beauties to visit on the island such as Kaleköy, Tepeköy Çınaraltı, Yıldız Bay, Marmaros Waterfall, Blue Bay, Hidden Harbor and Old Bademli.
7- Mardin
Mardin, one of the most popular cities of the Southeastern Anatolia Region, has magnificent beauties waiting to be discovered. The autumn season is more suitable for visiting the city, which is quite hot in summer. Historical houses in the old Mardin region, Mardin Castle, Dara Ancient City, Deyrülzafaran Monastery, There are countless structures to see in the city such as Kasımiye Madrasa and Mardin Ulu Mosque.
8- Mugla, Fethiye
Fethiye, where the most beautiful beaches of the world are located, is quieter in autumn, although it is busy in summer. Ölüdeniz, located in Fethiye, is among the most beautiful places among Turkey’s natural beauties. Butterfly Valley and Kabak Bay, which are among the favorite places of campers, are among the famous places of the region. The warm autumn month is one of the best times to explore the region.
9- Balikesir, Kaz Mountains
Kaz Mountains National Park has a unique natural vegetation in the world. It offers a completely different environment with its forests of oak and larch trees, olive groves and red pine trees. It is famous for its cultural richness, deep valleys, rivers, canyons and waterfalls. In the national park, which is one of the most beautiful places to visit in autumn, it is possible to take a walk in nature by listening to the chirping of birds mixed with the sounds of water. At the same time, Antandros Ancient City, Darıdere Nature Park, Şahindere Canyon, Tahtakuşlar Ethnography Museum are some of the most beautiful places to be seen in the region.
10- Trabzon, Long Lake
The Black Sea Region, where various shades of green dominate every season, is another beautiful one in autumn. Long Lake is among the most beautiful places to visit in the Black Sea region, with its green, rain, and peaceful scent of tea and earth. Its unique geography, comfortable weather in autumn, villages, churches, mosques, and plateaus are among the countless places to be seen in Uzun Göl. At the same time, tours are organized to visit the surrounding area.
