Istanbul's bazaars, Cappadocia's balloons & Mediterranean beaches — where East meets West
Turkey sits at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, offering incredible historical sites, world-class cuisine, stunning coastline, and warm hospitality. Turkish Airlines' hub in Istanbul means competitive fares from many US cities, and the airline's generous baggage and meal policies make it a traveler favorite.
November through March offers the cheapest flights. April-May and September-October have the best weather-to-price balance.
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How much do flights to Turkey cost?
Roundtrip flights from US cities typically range from $500-900. Turkish Airlines frequently runs sales with fares as low as $400-550 roundtrip from major US cities.
Do I need a visa for Turkey?
US citizens need an e-Visa, which can be obtained online at evisa.gov.tr for $50. It's a simple process and usually approved immediately.
Is Istanbul safe for tourists?
Istanbul is generally very safe for tourists. The main tourist areas are well-policed and welcoming. Exercise normal urban precautions as you would in any major city.
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