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Undiscovered Autumn Routes Near Istanbul

As the weather gets colder, opportunities to discover the beauties of nature increase. Hidden paradises close to Istanbul offer a variety of options for nature lovers. An online travel agency that aims to provide the best service at the most affordable price, Tatildukkani.com offers new discovery points for those who want a peaceful getaway without leaving the city.

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A holiday in hotels in the vicinity, surrounded by nature and within a few hours reachable from major cities such as Istanbul and Ankara, is the first choice of visitors who want to relax their souls. Sapanca, which has accommodation options ranging from cute mountain houses to luxury hotels, attracts attention with its all shades of green and its short reachability.

Sapanca, which is eye-catching with its wellness hotel options, which are the rising trend of the last period, hosts retreat points that will relax the body and mind. Turkey's leading wellness hotels are located right next to Sapanca Lake, surrounded by forests. In addition to wide accommodation options with forest and lake views, visitors can experience many wellness applications here such as personalized wellness programs, detox, body shaping treatments with expert therapists. Visitors can go on nature walks in the hotels, which have many sports facilities from tennis courts to basketball courts, and spend peaceful and fun hours in Sapanca activities organized on different days.

In these hotels, which also offer spa center services, guests can benefit from free use areas such as steam rooms, saunas, and Turkish baths. Visitors are completely purified and relaxed with massage services provided by experts.

 A Natural Wonder: Abant Lake

Abant, a district of Bolu, creates magnificent autumn landscapes with the changing colors of the leaves starting in November. Abant Lake, which is at the top of the routes to be visited in autumn with its visual feast, is an ideal stopover point for travelers looking for silence and tranquility. With its wide range of accommodation options from luxury hotels to bungalows, Abant appeals to all types of vacationers.

Thermal Holiday in Bursa with Oylat Thermal Springs

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Located in the İnegöl district of Bursa, Oylat Thermal Springs is considered one of the most important thermal springs in the Marmara Region. Oylat Thermal Springs, which attracts great interest from local and foreign tourists with its nature and healing water, is among the holiday choices of visitors seeking healing with its clean air and vegetation.

In the various thermal hotel options in the region, waters coming from natural sources are offered directly to the guests without any intervention. The healing waters, which are good for many ailments such as rheumatism, joint pain, skin and gynecological diseases, are used in the private baths and pools of thermal hotels. Bursa thermal hotels are becoming a popular center in the fall for visitors who want to contribute to their health.

Tatildukkani.com Provides the Best Service at the Most Affordable Price

To reach the hotels in the nearby area and get detailed information about Tatildukkani.com, which offers accommodation, flight tickets and transfer services to its guests in thousands of facilities in Turkey, abroad and Cyprus. Tatildukkani.com.

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Special Visa-Free Routes for Those Who Want to Enjoy Autumn

Turkey's leading travel site ENUYGUN has compiled visa-free holiday routes that can be visited with a chip ID card for those who want to have a holiday abroad in the fall. The list, which includes Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Macedonia, Montenegro, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and Georgia, offers many attractive spots to discover, from historical buildings to natural beauties. You can plan your holiday by exploring ENUYGUN's visa-free autumn route suggestions.

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Heart of the Balkans: Kosovo 

Among the Balkan countries, Kosovo, which is a visa-free destination, has magnificent views in the fall as well as its unique history. Kosovo offers unforgettable moments especially for those who want to travel into history. The capital Pristina, which bears traces from the East and West, has many churches, museums, squares and streets in addition to famous places to visit such as the National Library, Skanderbeg Statue and St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Mosque, Gracanica Monastery, Zahir Pajaziti Square, which have become symbols of the city. While the capital Pristina attracts attention with its lively cultural events and vibrant nightlife, the historical city of Prizren fascinates its visitors with its architecture from the Ottoman period and narrow streets. In addition, natural beauties such as Rugova Canyon and Mirusha Waterfalls are among the corners of Kosovo waiting to be discovered for nature lovers.

A Magical Journey to the Past: Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among the routes suggested by Enuygun.com, Bosnia and Herzegovina promises its visitors an unforgettable holiday with its cobblestone streets full of history, breathtaking nature and hospitable people. Bosnia and Herzegovina, which has many places to visit from mosques dating back to the Ottoman period to bridges on the UNESCO World Heritage List, from towns at the foot of mountains to villages by the river, is one of the indispensable addresses of history and culture tours. The capital Sarajevo stands out with its structures bearing traces of Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian architecture and its lively markets. The symbol of the city, Bascarsija, offers a magical journey into the past with its narrow streets and authentic shops. You should definitely see iconic places such as the Tunnel of Hope, the Latin Bridge, Gazi Husrev Bey Mosque, Sarajevo City Hall and Bjelašnica Mountain.

Culture and Gourmet Stop: Albania 

Tirana, where it is possible to have an affordable holiday, is a very enjoyable city that stands out with its places to visit. Skanderbeg Square, Hadji Ethem Bey Mosque, Durrës Castle and the National History Museum are the places worth seeing in Tirana. Those who want to watch the city from above can take the cable car on Dajti Mountain and watch the stunning view. Elbasan tava and Albanian liver, which are also famous in our country, are among the most popular flavors of the city. In addition, delicious pastries prepared with different fillings, fergese, a meatless dish prepared with pepper varieties, and trileçe are other prominent flavors of Albanian cuisine.

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History and Nature Together: Macedonia 

Macedonia, one of the first countries that comes to mind when the Balkans are mentioned, is also among the visa-free countries. The capital of the country, Skopje, hosts thousands of tourists every year with its rich history. Matka Canyon, a must-see for nature lovers, offers a visual feast for visitors. It is possible to see many caves in the natural wonder canyon, which has more than one underground water cave. During your trip to Skopje, you can see Macedonia Square, Stone Bridge, Skopje Fortress, St. Savior Church and Skopje Archaeological Museum, as well as many artifacts from Macedonia's Ancient, Medieval and Ottoman periods. One of the must-see places in Skopje is Lake Ohrid, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The city of Ohrid, which lies around the lake, one of the oldest and deepest lakes in Europe, is also among the places to be discovered with its historical churches, monasteries and ancient theaters. Tavce gravce, a green bean dish, and ajvar, an eggplant and hot pepper sauce, are unique flavors of Macedonian cuisine.

 The Most Popular of the Last Period: Montenegro

Montenegro, on the Adriatic Sea coast, is one of the most preferred visa-free routes offered by Enuygun.com. Known for its magnificent beaches, mountain views and historical cities, Montenegro is a treasure waiting to be discovered by nature and history enthusiasts. One of its most popular cities, Budva, fascinates its visitors with its historical houses from the Middle Ages, ancient city walls and magnificent beaches. Stari Grad, Budva Castle and Santa Maria del Punta Church are other must-see places in Budva.

In Budva, where Italian cuisine is also dominant, delicious local dishes and desserts should definitely be tried. Black risotto, octopus salad, lignje and priganice dessert are among the flavors that should be tried in Budva. Sveti Stefan Island, with its historical sites and old period houses dating back to the 15th century, is also one of the places worth exploring in the city. Those who like to try different flavors can try dried meat (njeguski prsut) and corn flour bread in Montenegro. For those who want to watch a magnificent sea view in the fall, Mogren Beach, Jaz Beach and Zanjice Beach offer a clear blue sea.

Entertainment and Sea Holidays Together: Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, with its historical and natural beauties, also offers Turkish citizens the opportunity to visit without a passport and with a chip ID card. Only flight ticket There are many places to explore in Northern Cyprus, where it is possible to travel by car. Historical structures such as Selimiye Mosque in Lefkoşa, Girne Castle and Bellapais Monastery in Girne are must-see places. In Famagusta, Salamis Ancient City and Othello Tower offer visitors a historical journey. You should not leave the country without tasting halloumi cheese, peach kebab and molehiya, which are among the flavors of the country's cuisine. You can also have the opportunity to swim in the sea in November, when the pastrami is hot.

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Pearl of the Black Sea: Georgia

Georgia, which borders Artvin on the Black Sea, draws attention with its historical and natural beauties. Turkish citizens can travel to this beautiful country only with their chip ID cards. The charming streets of the capital Tbilisi, the historical Narikala Fortress, Sulfur Baths and the Peace Bridge are among the places to see in Tbilisi. In the country's other big city, Batumi, you can visit the Batumi Botanical Garden and the Alphabet Tower. Khachapuri and khinkali, which are unique flavors of Georgian cuisine, are also a must-try during your trip to Georgia.

About Wingie Enuygun Group

Wingie Enuygun Group is a travel-focused technology company that is a pioneer of technological developments, thinks digitally and works to provide the most flawless experience to its users. Wingie Enuygun Group leads the online transformation of the travel sector in Turkey with over 22 million visitors that it brings together with the most suitable options every month. The areas it serves include flight tickets, hotels, bus tickets, car rental, transfers, finance and insurance. ENUYGUN, which is a pioneer in the travel sector with over 12 million application downloads, offers services in 2028 languages ​​with its global brand Wingie in parallel with its vision of becoming one of the 5 largest online travel marketplaces in the world by 6.

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Coral Travel Türkiye Starway Tourism Awards Found Their Owners

Coral Travel Turkey rewarded its most successful agencies with the Coral “Starway Tourism Awards” organization held for the 18th time this year. In the organization where 2024 and tourism trends were evaluated, targets for 2025 were also shared.

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“Coral Travel Turkey Starway Tourism Awards 2024”, where Coral Travel Turkey rewards its most successful business partners, was held between 19-22 October at Antalya Swandor Hotels & Resort Topkapı with the participation of nearly 100 agencies.

In the organization held for the 18th time this year, Coral Travel Turkey agencies that entered the “Best” and “Perfect” categories were awarded according to their performance throughout the year. In addition, in line with guest satisfaction surveys, the most successful agencies in the Domestic Operation, TRNC Operation, Cultural Tours and International Tours categories were also awarded.

In the presentations made within the scope of the organization, an evaluation of 2024 was made and expectations for 2025 were shared.

Coral Travel Türkiye Will Continue to Grow in 2025

Speaking at the event, Coral Travel Turkey General Manager Mehmet Kamçı explained that as Coral Travel Turkey, they are one of the high-quality tour operators in the Turkish tourism market and that they have achieved significant growth thanks to the quality and correct service they provide. Stating that TRNC, cultural and international tours have an important share in this growth, Kamçı stated that they expect this momentum to continue increasingly with the applications that will be implemented in 2025 and increase the service quality and customer satisfaction of the agencies.

In the workshops and conversations held, evaluations were made about consumer behavior and travel trends, and information was given about quality studies. In the program, agency officials also had the opportunity to participate in rafting and buggy safari and Perge tours specially organized for them.

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About Coral Travel Group

Coral Travel Group, which has managed to become one of the biggest tourism brands in Turkey since its establishment in 1992, continues to grow in the international tourism industry with the most reliable brands of the sector in the fields of tour operation, accommodation, destination services, aviation, travel agency, information technologies and security. With 22 companies in 37 countries and more than 5 thousand employees, Coral Travel Group serves more than 3 million tourists per year.

The Group operates in the tour operating and sales agency sectors with the brands Coral Travel (Germany, Belarus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Switzerland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine) and FERIEN Touristik (Germany); in destination services with the brands ODEON Tours (Turkey, Egypt, Greece, Spain, UAE, Thailand, Tunisia, Vietnam); in accommodation with the brands Coral Group Hotels (Seven Seas Hotels, Marvida Hotels, Xanadu Resort); in B2B hotel supply with the brands ODEONBEDS; in information technologies with the brands ODEON Software and Technology; and in security with the brands Odeon Security and Consultancy.

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6 Route Suggestions from Obilet to Explore in Autumn

Turkey's leading online travel application Obilet has compiled the 29 most enjoyable routes for those who want to extend the October 4 Republic Day holiday to 6 days by taking a single day off. Here are the most beautiful autumn routes that can be discovered in four days, from Izmir to Sapanca, from Bolu to Afyon...

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Travel lovers are open to discovering new places and having different experiences by extending even the shortest vacations. The Republic Day of October 29, which falls on a Tuesday during the week, offers a great opportunity for employees to extend their vacation by taking a single day off. It is possible to extend this vacation to 4 days by taking a single day off on Monday. Obilet, Turkey's leading online travel application, has compiled the most enjoyable routes to take in the fall on October 29 Republic Day. From Sapanca to Bozcaada, from Izmir to Afyon, you can experience the places where autumn is most beautiful on this vacation.

This four-day getaway is the perfect opportunity to create unforgettable memories with your loved ones. Start planning your travels with Obilet's route suggestions and enjoy these beautiful places!

Countless Shades of Green in Sapanca

Sapanca, where you will witness countless shades of green and brown in the fall, offers a peaceful escape with its unique location in nature, oxygen-rich environment and lake view. Sapanca allows you to spend unforgettable moments with your loved ones with walking trails, bike paths and trips to the lake.

The Most Romantic Route of Autumn: Abant, Yedigöller 

Bolu, which offers countless alternatives for nature enthusiasts with its magnificent nature and historical texture, is one of the cities that welcomes autumn most beautifully. Abant Lake and Yedigöller, which are affiliated to Bolu, become one of the most photographic places in our country during the autumn season. With this holiday that you can extend to 4 days, you can walk around Abant Lake, which hosts every shade of nature, and witness another awe-inspiring state of nature by going to Yedigöller National Park, which is also affiliated to Bolu. We also recommend that you try the local flavors of Bolu, which is also famous for its chefs.

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Izmir, the Pearl of the Aegean

The pearl of the Aegean, Izmir, is one of the places where autumn is the most beautiful, just like every season. It is also an indispensable address for short getaways... You can take a tour of Kordon to see the social life of the city and shop in the historical Kemeraltı Bazaar. The calmness of Izmir's summer resorts, Çeşme and Alaçatı, in autumn is also worth seeing. Don't forget to delight your palate with Aegean flavors while you are in Izmir!

Another Beauty in Autumn: Ayvalık

With its heavenly beaches and historical stone houses, Ayvalık is among the great options for the October 29 holiday, as it is in the summer. Although the icy sea is challenging to enter this season, you can visit nearby places like Cunda Island and enjoy the fresh air of the Aegean. You can visit the historical stone houses on the cobblestone streets of Ayvalık, cool off with grape juice in the Makaron District, and taste the gum mastic flavors specific to the region.

The Bluest of the Aegean: Bozcaada

With its windy streets and magnificent sea view in every season, Bozcaada reflects the most beautiful Aegean. You can walk on the narrow stone-paved streets and discover the most enjoyable places on the island, climb up to Bozcaada Castle to watch the view of Çanakkale, and take beautiful photos of the island from the historical windmills. Although it is a little difficult to enjoy the crystal clear beaches this season, you can explore the beautiful bays. Be sure to end the day by taking your food and drinks with you at Polente Lighthouse. Don't miss this delightful view where you can watch the sunset in the most beautiful way!

 A New Experience with a Thermal Holiday: Afyon

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If you want to go somewhere different this fall that you have never been to before, Afyon offers you a completely different experience with its historical buildings and hot springs. You can relax in thermal hotels and pamper yourself with delicious Afyon cuisine. These 4 days offer great opportunities to visit historical ruins and enjoy natural beauties.  

About Obilet

Founded in Istanbul in 2012 in the field of travel technologies, Obilet provides services as a “travel ticketing application” that offers end-to-end solutions with options such as car rental and hotel reservations, as well as hundreds of contracted bus operators, ferries and airlines. Carrying the experience it has gained domestically to foreign markets, Obilet expands its presence in the global market by mediating intercity bus ticket sales in more than 50 countries with its subsidiaries in Romania and Serbia. According to SimiliarWeb data, Obilet ranks second among bus ticketing platforms in the world, and is among the top 10 most visited online travel ticketing platforms globally. Obilet has maintained its top spot among the fastest growing technology startups on the “Deloitte Technology Fast 50” list for years with its work in the field of travel technologies. In the field of customer satisfaction, it has been the owner of the “Diamond Award” for years at the “Excellent Customer Satisfaction Success Awards” organized by sikayetvar.com.

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