İztuzu Beach
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İztuzu Beach, located near Dalyan in Turkey, is a 4.5 km long stretch of sandy paradise that serves as a major breeding ground for loggerhead sea turtles. Known as Turtle Beach, it has been protected since 1988 to ensure the survival of these endangered species. With strict regulations in place to safeguard the turtles and their nests, this stunning beach has become a popular destination for tourists seeking a glimpse of nature at its finest while supporting conservation efforts.

2 h

Free

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