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'''Turunç''' is a popular [[Turkey|Turkish]] holiday resort situated in the [[Marmaris]] District of [[Muğla Province]], [[Turkey]].<ref>{{cite book |title=Travel Adventures Turkey |last=Lafferty |first=Samantha |page=108 |year=2008 |publisher=Hunter Publishing |isbn=978-1-58843-646-7 }}</ref>
'''Turunç''' is a popular [[Turkey|Turkish]] holiday resort situated in the [[Marmaris]] District of [[Muğla Province]], [[Turkey]].<ref>{{cite book |title=Travel Adventures Turkey |last=Lafferty |first=Samantha |page=108 |year=2008 |publisher=Hunter Publishing |isbn=978-1-58843-646-7 }}</ref>
It's located 20 kilometers south of Marmaris on beautiful bay on [[Mediterranean sea]] coast, surrounded by [[Taurus Mountains]].This area is former fishing village and was populated since ancient times as the sea offers a variety of precious resources. Moreover despite of the fast development of that region in recent years '''Turunc''' succeed in preserving the nature. A good evidence for the quality of this village as a resort is the [[Blue Flag]] award that guarantees clean nature, beaches and sea water.
It's located 20 kilometers south of Marmaris on beautiful bay on [[Mediterranean sea]] coast, surrounded by [[Taurus Mountains]].This area is former fishing village and was populated since ancient times as the sea offers a variety of precious resources. Moreover despite of the fast development of that region in recent years '''Turunc''' succeed in preserving the nature. A good evidence for the quality of this village as a resort is the [[Blue Flag beach|Blue Flag]] award that guarantees clean nature, beaches and sea water.
The size of the Turunc is so that you are able to walk from one side to the other for about half an hour, about 1 kilometer. This walk is very pleasant especially if you do in on the waterfront alley. Despite the fact that this resort is smaller there are plenty of shops, restaurants, bazaars and bars. The only weakness is the nightlife but that’s an incentive for a relaxing vacation.
The size of the Turunc is so that you are able to walk from one side to the other for about half an hour, about 1 kilometer. This walk is very pleasant especially if you do in on the waterfront alley. Despite the fact that this resort is smaller there are plenty of shops, restaurants, bazaars and bars. The only weakness is the nightlife but that’s an incentive for a relaxing vacation.
The climate is warm and enables the tourist season to be 7 months a year- from April to October.
The climate is warm and enables the tourist season to be 7 months a year- from April to October.

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Turunç
Location of Turunç within Turkey.
Location of Turunç within Turkey.
Country Turkey
RegionAegean
ProvinceMuğla
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
48x xx
Licence plate48
Website[1]

Turunç is a popular Turkish holiday resort situated in the Marmaris District of Muğla Province, Turkey.[1] It's located 20 kilometers south of Marmaris on beautiful bay on Mediterranean sea coast, surrounded by Taurus Mountains.This area is former fishing village and was populated since ancient times as the sea offers a variety of precious resources. Moreover despite of the fast development of that region in recent years Turunc succeed in preserving the nature. A good evidence for the quality of this village as a resort is the Blue Flag award that guarantees clean nature, beaches and sea water. The size of the Turunc is so that you are able to walk from one side to the other for about half an hour, about 1 kilometer. This walk is very pleasant especially if you do in on the waterfront alley. Despite the fact that this resort is smaller there are plenty of shops, restaurants, bazaars and bars. The only weakness is the nightlife but that’s an incentive for a relaxing vacation. The climate is warm and enables the tourist season to be 7 months a year- from April to October.

Panorama of Turunç

Infrastructure

The closest airport is the Dalaman one. It's 120km east from Turunç. The Izmir airport is 270km north from the town. The road to the town passes through the Taurus Mountains and has very low speed limit. To reach Turunç from Marmaris is about 20 minutes drive.

Places of interest

Visiting the nearby cities of Icmeler and Marmaris.

References

  1. ^ Lafferty, Samantha (2008). Travel Adventures Turkey. Hunter Publishing. p. 108. ISBN 978-1-58843-646-7.