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Yalova

Discover Yalova, a relaxing Marmara destination near Istanbul known for thermal springs, green forests, waterfalls, beaches, Karaca Arboretum and the historic waterfront mansion associated with Atatürk.

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Muzaffer Ahmet Turna Yogurt Museum in Yalova
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Muzaffer Ahmet Turna Yogurt Museum

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Recognized as Turkey's first and only yogurt museum, the Muzaffer Ahmet Turna Yogurt Museum is a fascinating thematic venue dedicated to the 6,000-year history of yogurt. Located on the road to Termal, this boutique museum documents the cultural journey of dairy production, traditional fermentation techniques, and the historic tools used over centuries. It also highlights the poignant migration story of Balkan immigrant families who brought their artisanal yogurt-making traditions to Yalova, offering visitors a unique blend of culinary history and local heritage.

📍 Kazım Karabekir, Termal Yolu No:3, 77200 Yalova Merkez/Yalova

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My Smart Hotel

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My Smart Hotel is a hotel in Merkez, Yalova. Contact the property directly for current availability, prices and services.

📍 Rüstem Paşa Mahallesi, Nevzat Hatinoğlu Sokak No:3, İç Kapı No:1, Yalova Merkez

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Naval Hotel

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Naval Hotel is a hotel in Merkez, Yalova. Contact the property directly for current availability, prices and services.

📍 Süleyman Bey Mahallesi, Cumhuriyet Caddesi No:27/1, Yalova Merkez

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Ömer Motel is a hotel in Armutlu, Yalova. Contact the property directly for current availability, prices and services.

📍 İskele Yolu Mevkii, Fıstıklı, Armutlu, Yalova

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Yalova practical travel guide

Yalova is a compact Marmara destination known for thermal springs, waterfront parks, forests and easy ferry access from Istanbul.

Top experiences

  • ✓Visit the Walking Mansion.
  • ✓Relax in the Termal district.
  • ✓Explore Sudüşen Waterfall and forest routes.
  • ✓Walk along Yalova's waterfront.

Best time to visit

Spring to autumn suits nature trips; thermal facilities operate throughout the year.

Getting around

Ferries and buses reach Yalova. Minibuses and taxis connect Termal and nearby districts.

Where to stay

  • •Yalova center for ferries.
  • •Termal for spa accommodation.
  • •Çınarcık for the coast.

Local food to try

Yalova sütlüsüTermal sarmaSeafoodMilky dessertsRegional pastries

Practical tips

  • ✓Reserve thermal hotels on weekends.
  • ✓Confirm what spa packages include.
  • ✓Check ferry schedules before departure.

Travel conditions and opening arrangements can change. Check current information before your visit.

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