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Diyarbakır to Alanya

Updated: March 13, 2024 01:43 PM
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Diyarbakır to Alanya

Language

The official language of Turkey is Turkish. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Alanya.

Currency

The official currency of Turkey is the Turkish lira (TRY). You can exchange your currency at banks, exchange bureaus, and hotels.

Distance

The distance between Diyarbakır and Alanya is approximately 550 kilometers (342 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Alanya from Diyarbakır:

  • By plane: There are direct flights from Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) to Alanya Gazipasa Airport (GZP). The flight takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate daily buses from Diyarbakır to Alanya. The journey takes about 10 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Diyarbakır and Alanya. However, you can take a train from Diyarbakır to Adana and then transfer to a bus to Alanya.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Diyarbakır to Alanya will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around the following:

  • By plane: Round-trip airfare from Diyarbakır to Alanya starts at around $100.
  • By bus: One-way bus fare from Diyarbakır to Alanya starts at around $25.
  • By train: One-way train fare from Diyarbakır to Adana starts at around $20. One-way bus fare from Adana to Alanya starts at around $15.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Alanya is during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists. However, Alanya is a popular tourist destination year-round, so you can expect to find good weather and plenty of things to do regardless of when you visit.

What to Eat

Alanya is known for its delicious Turkish cuisine. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Kebabs: Kebabs are grilled meat skewers that are served with rice, vegetables, and yogurt sauce.
  • Lahmacun: Lahmacun is a Turkish pizza that is made with a thin crust topped with minced meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Meze: Meze are small dishes that are served as appetizers. Some of the most popular meze dishes include hummus, baba ghanoush, and dolma.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Alanya, including:

  • Alanya Castle: Alanya Castle is a medieval castle that is located on a hill overlooking the city. The castle offers stunning views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea.
  • Kleopatra Beach: Kleopatra Beach is a beautiful sandy beach that is located in the center of Alanya. The beach is known for its crystal-clear waters and its shallow depth, making it ideal for swimming.
  • Damlataş Cave: Damlataş Cave is a stalactite cave that is located on the coast of Alanya. The cave is known for its beautiful formations and its healing air.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Diyarbakır to Alanya:

  • What is the distance between Diyarbakır and Alanya? The distance between Diyarbakır and Alanya is approximately 550 kilometers (342 miles).
  • How long does it take to get from Diyarbakır to Alanya? The travel time from Diyarbakır to Alanya varies depending on the mode of transportation. By plane, the journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. By bus, the journey takes about 10 hours. By train, the journey takes about 12 hours.
  • How much does it cost to get from Diyarbakır to Alanya? The cost of traveling from Diyarbakır to Alanya varies depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. By plane, round-trip airfare starts at around $100. By bus, one-way bus fare starts at around $25. By train, one-way train fare starts at around $20. One-way bus fare from Adana to Alanya starts at around $15.
  • What is the best time to visit Alanya? The best time to visit Alanya is during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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