Is 5 days enough to visit Turkey?


Is 5 days enough to visit Turkey? Spending 5 days or less in Turkey should be enough to see the country's most iconic sights, such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. But there's more to a Turkish holiday than Istanbul. Head to the Gallipoli Peninsula to unravel the history behind the Gallipoli Campaign or venture into the ancient city of Troy.


What is the best month to go to Turkey?

April, May, September and October are pleasantly warm, with temperatures of 68°F to 86°F, so are typically the best times to visit Turkey's grand array of ancient sites. The summer months (June through to September) are very hot, with temperatures reaching the mid-thirties on the south coast.


Is Turkey friendly to American tourists?

Turkey is generally a safe country for tourists, but there are some areas and regions that you should avoid. The first area to avoid is the southeastern region of Türkiye, which has been plagued by violence and crime in recent years, and it is unsafe for tourists. Cities to avoid in the area are: Diyarbakir.


What do I need to enter Turkey from USA?

U.S. citizens should have a passport that is valid for six months beyond the planned entry date to Turkey. Passports should have enough blank space to allow for Turkish entry and exit stamps.