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Best caravan routes in Turkey

04.05.2026 16:38 1 min 1 source
aksam.com.tr TUR
Best caravan routes in Turkey
Original source: aksam.com.tr

An overview of popular caravan travel routes in Turkey is presented. The article describes four destinations: the Aegean coast (Mugla — Fethiye — Kas), Bolu with Yedigoller and Abant, Cappadocia, and the highlands of Artvin and Rize. Each route includes specifics, camping recommendations, and seasonal tips.

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Best caravan routes in Turkey

04.05.2026 aksam.com.tr TUR Original source

🇹🇷 Turkey — fuel prices

Updated: 11.07.2026

Kurşunsuz 95

$1.34 /l

₺62.83 · €1.17/l

59 of 133

cheaper than 56% of countries

Motorin

$1.49 /l

₺69.83 · €1.30/l

71 of 134

pricier than 52% of countries

Otogaz

$0.66 /l

₺31.25 · €0.58/l

12 of 51

cheaper than 78% of countries

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Best regions in the coming days

Sivas Province +23°·30 km/h
97
Kayseri Province +24°·40 km/h
97
Bolu Province +24°·32 km/h
96
Gümüşhane Province +24°·26 km/h
96
Yozgat Province +24°·40 km/h
95
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Kilis Province +37°·48 km/h
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