A new study has revealed the cheapest destinations in Turkey to fly to this winter, based on the average flight prices to each city.
The research, conducted by travel experts Istanbul Tickets and Tours, analysed different average flight prices to Turkish destinations from any London airport for the cheapest destination to fly to this winter.
The departure dates considered were between 1st November to 27th December.
Results revealed the cheapest city to fly to in Turkey is Istanbul, with average flight prices of £55.27. Istanbul is home to one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, the Grand Bazaar. The cheapest week to fly here is the 6th December, with flights costing £52.90.
Second is Adapazarı, with average flight prices of £55.63. The city is situated near the Sakarya River and is surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Sakarya Province. Flights cost as little as £52.90 if you choose to fly on 6th December.
Edirne, Gebze, and Gölcük are tied for third place, with average flight prices of £55.67. All three of the destinations are rich in historical landmarks and cultural diversity. The cheapest week to fly here this year is 6th December, with flight costs as low as £53.
In fourth place is Çorum, with average flight prices of £103.90. This city in central Turkey has a rich history dating back to ancient times and is home to various historical sites. Flight costs are as low as £99.90, if you choose to fly on 6th December.
Samsun is in fifth place, with average flight prices of £105.23. The city is famously known as the place where Mustafa Kemal Atatürk arrived on May 19, 1919, and delicious local dishes and seafood dishes due to its coastal location. The cheapest week to fly here this year is 6th December, with flights costing £103.90.
The sixth cheapest destination is Ankara, with average flight prices of £105.26. Ankara is home to numerous cultural institutions, including the State Opera and Ballet, the Ankara Art Theatre, and various museums. On 6th December, travellers can purchase tickets for as little as £102.90.
Izmir is in seventh place, with average flight prices of £110.26. Izmir is a beautiful coastal city in western Turkey and has been inhabited by various civilizations, including the Greeks, Romans, and Ottomans. The cheapest week to fly here this year is 29th November, with flights costing £99.90.
In eight place is Konya, with average flight prices of £112.90. In ninth place is Aydin, with average flight prices of £112.98 and Kirikkale in tenth place, with average flight prices of £114.23.
Magdalena Petrusic, travel expert from Istanbul Tickets and Tours, commented on the findings:
“Turkey has many amazing destinations that tourists can visit without breaking the bank this winter. With low average flight costs, travellers can afford to book a holiday just before Christmas to enjoy the winter sunshine.
“Each destination is full of unique landmarks and tourists can find everything they are looking for in one of these beautiful cities.”
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