New Year in Turkey- Get Ready for One-of-a-Kind Celebrations!

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New Year is just around the corner. It's time for holidays, parties, family get-togethers, and fancy dinners. We are sure you must be planning a new year getaway somewhere out of the world. And for that, there’s no place better than Turkey. Celebrating New Year in Turkey is an unforgettable experience you will remember for ages. The whole country rejoices as they get ready to welcome new year. Streets and homes are lit with lights and ornaments, and everyone goes gift shopping- isn’t this the best thing to witness?

Although India started to take part in Christmas and New Year celebrations like the West, the energy level doesn’t match that of foreign countries. If you want to experience an authentic New Year celebration, head to Turkey this time. You will thank us later for writing this post. Turkish New Year is always special. Be it about celebrating New Year in Istanbul or any other city in Turkey- you will get a wholesome experience of Asia’s and Europe’s New Year in one place. Are you keen to know how? Just read through each line precisely.

Places to Visit in Turkey for New Year Celebration


New Year is a time of exploring new places, making new resolutions, nurturing relationships, and starting fresh. So, why not go somewhere new? Here are some of the best places you can visit in Turkey to celebrate New Year’s Eve:

1. Istanbul


Istanbul is one of the dazzling cities of Turkey that keeps everyone amused with its never-ending charm. If you are planning to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Istanbul, you will have too many things to enjoy and do. From Turkish traditions to 24*7 live bars, top attractions, gleaming fireworks, delicious food & wine, and bustling streets, there’s no place like Istanbul for welcoming new year. With a diverse range of fun that suits everyone’s taste, Istanbul is one of the best places to ring in the new year. If you are in Turkey during new year, don’t forget to visit Istanbul.

2. Ankara


Ankara is not just the capital of Turkey- it is a vibe. The whole city decks up in lights and Christmas trees to celebrate the new year. It is one of the best places to celebrate new year in Turkey. With people dancing & singing on the streets, food floating in restaurants, bars filled with people toasting, and attractions decked up with ornaments, Ankara’s new year celebration adds more excitement to every tourist and local alike. Ankara has many beautiful spots where you can celebrate New Year’s Eve.

3. Marmaris


If you have chosen Turkey as your destination for the new year, you must pick Marmaris for the ultimate celebration. Marmaris is a perfect place to unleash the magic of the new year that offers spectacular activities, must-see attractions, exhilarating events, and breathtaking fireworks. Marmaris celebration is even better than New Year's Eve in Istanbul, Turkey. Apart from nightclub parties, you can even enjoy scuba diving, swimming, fishing, parasailing, and other water sports in Marmaris during this time. With many options floating in front of you, Marmaris is the best place to celebrate the new year.

4. Uludag


Uludag offers a unique way to celebrate the new year with snow-filled streets, snow-decked houses, and frozen lakes. This natural wonder remains in the holiday mood throughout the holiday season to welcome the new year with a blast. From adrenaline winter adventures to forest mansions, snowy slopes, glittering houses, and much more, Uludag is the perfect place for the New Year in Turkey. If you are someone who wants to enjoy a snowy new year, Uludag is the place for you.

5. Antalya


Celebrations in Antalya are very different than the other cities in Turkey. Antalya boasts a perfect ambiance for new year celebrations with its tranquil beauty, New Year decorations, fresh snowfall, exciting events, and bustling markets. There are countless things to do and enjoy during this time of year that can make your vacation unforgettable. No matter what kind of celebration you seek, Antalya offers it all. Everything in Antalya comes alive during new year, whether you are admiring the firecrackers in the sky, indulging in fun activities, or strolling on charming streets. To enjoy the New Year in Turkey, you should visit Antalya.

Top 8 Things to Do in Turkey in New Year

There are plenty of events that mark the arrival of new beginnings. The whole world celebrates new year, but Turkey offers the most thrilling celebration. With delightful escapes, cheerful streets, ancient ruins, and marvelous attractions, Turkey has a bag full of adventures. Let’s see what Turkey unfolds for you:

1. Witness the best fireworks of your life at the Bosphorus Shore


As we are about to ring in the new year, it is time for the fireworks over the Bosphorus Strait. Well, a lot of restaurants and bars offer a spectacular fireworks display, but the best you can witness from the Bosphorus Shore. If you are celebrating New Year’s Eve in Istanbul, you will be able to see the fireworks in all its glory.

2. Enjoy the Cruise Party on the Bosphorus


Celebrating New Year’s Eve on a boat cruise is one of the best things to do in New Year in Turkey. The Bosphorus cruise offers celebration through dinner, stunning sea views, Turkish dance shows, traditional shows, live entertainment, and breathtaking fireworks.

3. Visit a Rooftop Bar for Exhilarating Views


To enjoy Turkey’s incredible skyline, you must visit rooftop bars in Turkey. Countless bars in the whole of Turkey offer magnificent views of the cityscape and surroundings. Imagine sitting at the bar, toasting to the new year, and witnessing the marvelous vistas of the surroundings. Different cities have different rooftop bars that offer completely distinct views. The names of these bars are Mandarin Oriental, Sultan Cave Suites, The Marmara, 16Roof, etc.

4. Join the NYE Celebration at Istanbul Clubs


Istanbul has the most magical new year celebrations. From dance to drinks to fun and much more, Istanbul’s clubs are full of lively vibes. If you are here for the Istanbul New Year celebration, you must visit Ruby, Taps Bebek, House Cafe Ortakoy, Banyan, etc.

5. Make a Visit to the Museum


Before heading for New Year’s Eve party night, you can visit majestic museums. These museums are treasure troves of Turkey that have been preserved over centuries. Here, you can explore history, culture, and art all in one place.

6. Enjoy Shopping at the Grand Bazaar


You can enjoy new year shopping at the Grand Bazaar. During this time, the bustling streets and stalls at this market get even more inviting. While walking on the streets of this Bazaar, you can indulge in retail therapy and buy souvenirs, aroma, and sweet shopping for your loved ones.

7. Join a New Year’s Eve Gala


The New Year’s Eve Gala is one of the most exciting things to do in the new year in Turkey. You can find these Gala happening at many five-star hotels in Turkey. At these events, you will enjoy fresh meals, live music & entertainment, performances, and much more. You can dress up for the night and dance the night away.

8. Celebrate with Locals


Celebrating New Year with locals will make you experience the culture and traditions of Turkey. You can interact with them and ask them to make you a part of their celebration.

Plan a New Year’s Trip to Turkey with Dook!

Turkey is one of the most fascinating places to celebrate New Year. You have so many options to juggle with while planning your trip. However, we made it easy for you through this post. Now, you know where to head straight. If you want to plan a vacation to Turkey this new year, don’t look further than Dook. We have a wide range of Turkey holiday packages. Our travel packages are hand-crafted, keeping your travel preferences in mind. If you want customization done on your tour package, you can easily get it done with us. So, there’s no reason to go anywhere else when you have Dook. Book your New Year’s trip with us today!

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