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Blue Cruise in Turkey

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Bodrum is the birthplace of the Blue Cruise, a type of tourism that weaves into Turkey. These boat tours, which cover the Aegean and Mediterranean coasts, are known as the Blue Cruise since they gave this name, as a sea voyage discovered by the Fisherman of Halicarnassus, Azra Erhat and their friends. The flow point of the journey between the Gulf of Gokova and Marmaris and Antalya is to bring people together with nature on the coasts with a rich cultural history.

Black island, Kargacik Buku, Pabuc Cape, Kargi Island, Alakisla and Cokertme are the first places to be seen on tours departing from Bodrum. Bays such as Kucuk cati, Buyuk cati, Seven Islands, Longoz, Degirmen Buku, Karacasogut, whose sea was clear and wooded, are the most important routes and stops of the Blue Cruise.

In addition to natural beauties, it is visited in historical places such as Sedir Island, Koramos Ancient City, and Seven Islands. Groups are formed and structures, it is necessary to allocate 7-10 days to this journey. Gulet boats are generally used on Blue Cruises. These traditional boats have a distinctive aesthetic with an all-wood construction. Gulet boats, designed by exhibiting the most beautiful examples of handicrafts, were used as fishing boats until recently.