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Denizli Cable Car and Bağbaşı Yaylası
Pamukkale, Denizli
A 1500 m cable car from the city up to Bağbaşı Yaylası at 1400 m; at the top, picnic areas, bungalows and views of Denizli.
Balçova Cable Car
Balçova, İzmir
A cable car from Balçova up to Dededağ and a hilltop rest area offering a wide panorama of the gulf.
Bodrum Windmills
Bodrum, Muğla
Stone windmills, some restored, lined up on the ridge between Bodrum and Gümbet, with a view over both bays.
Faralya (Uzunyurt)
Fethiye, Muğla
One of the first villages on the Lycian Way, above Butterfly Valley, with its clifftop view.
Torul Castle and Glass Viewing Terrace
Torul, Gümüşhane
A medieval castle on the steep rock above Torul and the glass-floored viewing terrace built beside it, overlooking the Harşit Valley.
Hıdırlık Hill
Safranbolu, Karabük
A viewing hill just above the Safranbolu bazaar, with the Tomb of Hasan Paşa, from which the old town is seen from a bird's-eye view.
Boztepe
Altınordu, Ordu
A viewing hill 450 meters above the city; a panorama of Ordu and the Black Sea from Boztepe, reached by cable car.
Yoroz City Forest
A city forest at 930 meters in Altınordu, with a viewing terrace overlooking the coasts of Ordu, Giresun and Trabzon.
Amisos Hill
İlkadım, Samsun
A hill reached by cable car, with Hellenistic tumuli, offering a wide view of the Samsun coast.
Boztepe Cape and Lighthouse
Merkez, Sinop
The cape at the eastern tip of the peninsula on which Sinop is built; known for its view from around the lighthouse out to the open horizon of the Black Sea.
Boztepe Viewing Terrace
Ortahisar, Trabzon
A hill known in antiquity as Minthrion, overlooking almost the entire city and the Black Sea; known for its viewing platform and tea gardens.
Atakule
Çankaya, Ankara
A communications and observation tower on the Çankaya ridge, opened in 1989, offering city views from its observation deck and revolving restaurant.
Temenni Hill
Ürgüp, Nevşehir
A viewpoint hill rising in the middle of Ürgüp, named after the Seljuk tomb on its summit and its wish-making tradition, overlooking the town and the valleys.
Durupınar Formation (Noah's Ark Site)
Doğubayazıt, Ağrı
A rock formation near Üzengili village resembling the silhouette of a ship, claimed to be the trace of Noah's Ark; the claims have not been scientifically proven.
Damal Atatürk Silhouette
Damal, Ardahan
A natural light-and-shadow phenomenon in June–July near sunset, when the shadow falling on the Karadağ ridges forms a silhouette resembling Atatürk's profile.
Ilgar (Ulgar) Pass
Posof, Ardahan
A high mountain pass exceeding 2,500 meters on the shoulder of volcanic Mount Ilgar between Damal and Posof, overlooking green yaylas and forests in summer.
Muş Castle and Castle Viewpoint
Merkez, Muş
A viewpoint landscaped as a park by the municipality on the castle hill, one of the city's oldest settlement points, overlooking the Muş Plain.
Kız Kalesi Viewing Terrace and Edremit Shore
Edremit, Van
A viewing terrace on the hill with old castle remains in Edremit, opening onto Lake Van and Mount Erek; at its foot, a shore strip along the lake.
Şeytan Sofrası
Ayvalık, Balıkesir
A viewing terrace on a volcanic hill above Sarımsaklı, offering a bird's-eye view of the Ayvalık islands and the sunset.
Altar of Zeus (Adatepe)
Ayvacık, Çanakkale
A rock altar overlooking the Gulf of Edremit, where, according to legend, Zeus watched the Trojan War.
Büyük Çamlıca Hill
Üsküdar, İstanbul
One of the highest hills within the city on the Asian side; a viewpoint whose grove and viewing terrace show both shores at once.
Çamlıca Tower
A 369-meter tower on Küçük Çamlıca Hill that gathers broadcast antennas into a single structure, with a viewing terrace on its upper floors.
Pierre Loti Hill
Eyüpsultan, İstanbul
A viewpoint hill with a historic coffeehouse, reached through the Eyüp cemeteries, overlooking the entire Golden Horn.
Yuşa Hill
Beykoz, İstanbul
A hill in Beykoz with the long grave attributed to the Prophet Joshua, overlooking the Black Sea entrance to the Bosphorus.
Seyhan Dam
Yüreğir, Adana
One of Türkiye's first large earth-fill dams; views of the lake and city from its crest.
Karaalioğlu Park
Muratpaşa, Antalya
A large city park just south of Kaleiçi overlooking the Gulf of Antalya and the Beydağları from atop the cliffs.
Akpınar Village Viewing Terrace
Eğirdir, Isparta
A panoramic viewpoint overlooking the Eğirdir peninsula, Yeşilada and the lake from above.
Ali Kayası Glass Viewing Terrace
Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş
A glass viewing terrace on a steep rock overlooking the Menzelet Dam Lake from a height of 160 meters.
Tillo Castle Glass Viewing Terrace
Tillo, Siirt
A glass viewing terrace built on the commanding point of Tillo Castle, laying the Botan Valley at your feet; opened in 2016.