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tourism in Turkey
Turkey was distinguished by many beautiful tourist places, which are characterized by the picturesque nature and temperate atmosphere in the summer, and Turkey contains all the necessary ingredients for tourists from all countries of the world to visit, in it there are markets, historical monuments, tourist islands, hotels equipped with the highest quality and beautiful beaches, And many other places, such as the Princess Islands group, which is considered a beautiful tourist destination.
Princess Islands Group
It is nine adjacent islands, located in the Sea of Marmara, an hour and a half from the city of Istanbul, and these islands are four of the large islands and five of the small islands, and a beautiful natural chain in the Sea of Marmara from the opposite side of Istanbul, and can be reached from the sea port of Kabatash When boarding a ship.
The names of princesses
The group of islands was known by this name since the Byzantine period, as it was considered exile for all kings and princes, and other sultans and members of the ruling families; and the Ottomans seized it in the year 1453 AD, which is arranged as follows:
- (Büyükada Buick Ada Island) which is the most famous princess island and the first tourist destination, with an area of about 5.46 km2.
- (Heybeliada, “Sadlibag Island”) which has an area of about 2.4 km 2.
- (Burgazada, Borjazada Island) has an area of 1.5 km 2.
- (Kınalıada Canlanda Island) has an area of 1.3 km 2.
- (Adası Al-Asdaf Island) has an area of 0.157 km 2.
- (Yassıada Yaslasda Island) has an area of about 0.05 km 2.
- (Sivriada Sivriada) has an area of 0.05 km 2.
- (Kaşık Adas Casak Shells) has an area of about 0.006 km 2.
- (Tavşan Adası Tavaşan Adası) has an area of 0.004 km2.
Tourism in princesses islands
Tourists are increasingly heading to princesses ‘Islands or as they are called Princes’ Islands in the summer because they find calm, relaxed, picturesque nature and moderate pleasant atmosphere, and there are many daily trips to these islands, and there are four hotels in the Princess Islands that receive visitors only during the summer season, and there are many restaurants Distinctive cafes and sessions around the beach and the various shops, life on these islands is characterized by calm and simplicity, and in Büyükada, in particular, there is another reason why it is one of the islands that tourists from all over the world visit, and that is that the movement on the islands is N using wooden carts pulled by horses, which makes wandering more pleasant and beautiful, or using motorcycles and small pneumatic cars to move around, and it is forbidden to use cars on these islands except for a few government cars, because the streets of this island are narrow and quiet, just as the construction is old on that island and all the houses in it Made of wood, this island is free of pollution and crowds, so it is a suitable place to relax away from the hustle and bustle of cities.
