Turkey is a vast and varied country boasting incredible landscapes and natural wonders and bordered by four different seas. Well known as a great destination for relaxing beach holidays, it also offers many sporting activities, some of the world’s most important ancient monuments and an extremely varied national cuisine. Explore the array of year-round active pursuits available in Turkey including white-water rafting, trekking, ballooning, yachting and skiing. As well as a huge variety of other things to experience in Turkey. The Turkish baths and spas, nature and wildlife, shopping and nightlife are a very big thing in Turkey. The country has some of the most beautiful pure beaches in Europe, often with a backdrop of lush green forests and just a stone’s throw from many archaeological treasures. Several secluded beaches can be enjoyed by relaxed boat trips available from the resorts. The coast areas of Turkey bordering the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea have a hot-summer Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and cold, wet winters. The coastal areas of Turkey bordering the Black Sea have a temperate Oceanic climate with warm, wet summers and cool to cold, wet winters.