Until yesterday, while these Greek Islands were crying out how cheap the Turkish Lira experienced, the story of the dramatic decline of the Turkish Lira deeply hurt us travelers. In the past, we used to say how cheap frappe is for 3 Euros in Thassos Island of Greece, now we have become what we got for frappe. As the euro and dollar increase day by day, it is getting harder and harder to take a abroad holiday. Therefore, while looking for cheaper holiday destinations, it is necessary to cut some costs.. Cheap air tickets and cheap accommodation are the first measures I usually apply.. Also, if possible, I don’t go to countries where I don’t have a visa.. Frankly, the list of countries that do not require a visa from Turkey is quite large. Ok, many beautiful cities in Europe are not on this list, but nowadays it is time to stretch your feet according to your quilt.. Moreover, there are still many visa-free places for our budget.
Visa-free countries are also quite reasonable in terms of cost, because once for a 1-2 month visa, 60 You do not pay a fee of 70 Euros.. Moreover, he can make a quick decision when he makes a last-minute decision and finds suitable flight tickets.
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10 Cities to Visit Without a Visa
Well, you say nice and what are the good places to visit without a visa? Frankly, in the nearby geography of Turkey there are many beautiful visa free countries. I will tell you 10 beautiful cities that you can visit without a visa.
Batumi
Our border neighbor Georgia is on the list of countries that do not require a visa from Turkey. one of the most preferred because you don’t even need a passport to go here. It is possible to go to a city in Georgia just like you would go to any city in Turkey with your identity card.. Batumi, which can also be reached by car from the Turkish border, is flooded by Turks especially in summer.. This place is known as the Las Vegas of Georgia.. You can find more details about this place in the article How to get from Trabzon to Batumi by car.
Belgrade
Serbia Belgrade, its capital city, is one of the cities that have been the center of attention for Turks in recent years.. In addition to being visa-free, it is loved by Turks especially with its lively nightlife and reasonable prices.. Of course, due to this intense interest, Belgrade flight tickets, which used to be very cheap, have increased significantly in recent years.. I recommend you to read the detailed Belgrade Travel Guide that I wrote about the city.
Kyrenia
Both nightlife and For those who prefer Las Vegas air and sea, sand and sun, Girne, the beautiful city of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, can be a good alternative.. You can have a holiday in Kyrenia, where you can only go with your identity card, without having problems such as foreign language, culture, eating and drinking.. Kyrenia is an alternative that can be considered, especially for those who like to spend their holidays in luxury resorts or hotels.. Those who want to go to Kyrenia from Istanbul need to fly to Ercan Airport. This place is 44 km from Kyrenia.
Ohrid
One of the countries in Europe that does not require a visa from Turkey is Macedonia. Located in the far east of Macedonia, the hometown of Alexander the Great, near Albania, the city takes its name from Lake Ohrid next to it.. Ohrid, a lake city, is flooded with tourists, especially in summer.. With its affordable prices and fascinating atmosphere, Ohrid is among the most attractive holiday destinations in the Balkans.
Lviv
Those who do not even want a passport from Turkey, like Georgia and TRNC. one of the countries is Ukraine. Moreover, it is a very affordable country compared to Turkey.. On top of that, considering the perception of Ukraine in Turkey, Turks have flocked to Ukrainian cities in recent years.. Perhaps the most beautiful of these cities is Lviv, the cultural capital of the country.. I recommend you to read my travel notes on how I vacationed in Lviv for only $100 in 6 days excluding plane tickets. In addition, my Lviv cafes and Lviv food and beverage guide have information that you may need to take a look at before your trip.
Beirut
Syria and Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, a small Mediterranean country neighboring Israel with a population of approximately 1.5 million, is one of the places you must see once in your life.. Known as the Paris of the Middle East, Lebanon is a very attractive destination with its history, sea holidays, nightlife and dining opportunities.. I recommend those who want to go to Beirut alone to make sure that they do not have an Israeli visa in their passport.. They do not allow people who are stamped to enter and exit Israel in their passports.. You can find many details about this beautiful city in my Beirut Travel Guide article.
Minsk
Even though visas to Russia have been restored, Belarus > in other words, Belarus is still among the countries that do not require visas from Turks. The capital of the country fascinates visitors with its dazzling Soviet architecture.. Minsk is a very lively city with its nightlife. The biggest handicap for this place is that you usually have to catch a very good campaign to find suitable flight tickets.. You can find a more detailed article on things to do in Minsk on my blog.
Budva
When it was the only sea coast of Serbia, it declared its independence Montenegro, one of the most popular summer destinations in Europe. Kotor and Budva are among the most preferred places for summer holidays by tourists, especially Russians.. Budva, which is preferred by us Turks as it is visa-free, unfortunately has not had as affordable prices as it used to be in recent years.. However, it still offers a much more suitable holiday option compared to Western European countries.
Shiraz
One of the countries that I have been to in recent years, Iran has been one of the most impressive.. In the 3 days I spent in the city, many of my prejudices about the country were destroyed.. On this subject, I prepared an article called Iran is Not As You Know…Here are the Facts. Shiraz, the famous city of Iran for its Irem Vineyards, blew me away with its dazzling structures and fascinating history.. You can go to this city even to see the secret Persepolis Ancient City.. Also, the food is pretty good.. The fact that most of the people in the country know Turkish is also a great advantage for those who travel without knowing the language.. You can find very detailed information about the city in my Shiraz travel guide.
Seoul
Countries that do not require a visa from Turkey are not just next to us.. There are countries waiting for us Turkish tourists in the distance, even very far away.. One of them is South Korea. They still do not forget the support that our grandfathers gave to the country during the Korean War and they are grateful to the Turks.. That’s why they don’t want visas from Turkish tourists.. There is a direct flight from Istanbul to the capital city of the country, Seoul.. Seoul can be an interesting alternative for those who want to see a completely different culture.. You can find my impressions of the city in my Seoul travel guide. There are also Muslim Friendly Halal Restaurants in South Korea. So you don’t have to worry about eating and drinking there.
Zanzibar
One of the most fascinating places I’ve visited in recent years, Zanzibar is in the Middle East Africa. Semi-autonomous island of >Tanzania. You want a visa from Turkey as a formality, but you can get your visa in a few minutes by paying 50 dollars at the airport.. It is very cheap compared to many alternatives such as Zanzibar, Maldives, Caribbean, which is preferred especially by honeymooners due to its fascinating beaches.. Who knows how to bargain. You can find many travel tips about the island in my Zanzibar Travel Guide article, where I stayed for 1 week for 1700 TL, including airfare (miles + tax) last year.