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Yalova City Guide

Yalova is a peaceful coastal city in the Marmara Region of Turkey, located between Istanbul and Bursa.
As of 2024, its population is around 310,000.

Known for its thermal springs, waterfalls, and green landscapes, Yalova is both a tourism hub and a popular residential city.
The city’s history dates back to Byzantine and Ottoman periods, and it is famously associated with Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, who called it “my city.”

Yalova is also one of Turkey’s leading thermal health tourism destinations, offering visitors a blend of relaxation and history.


Places to Visit in Yalova

Historical and Cultural Sites

  • Walking Mansion (Yürüyen Köşk): The iconic wooden house of Atatürk that was moved to protect a plane tree.
  • Atatürk Mansion (Termal): Historical villa displaying Atatürk’s personal belongings.
  • Karaca Arboretum: One of Turkey’s largest botanical gardens.
  • Yalova City Museum: Exhibits cultural and historical artifacts.
  • Çınarcık Mosque and Ottoman Bath: Historical Ottoman architecture.

Natural Attractions

  • Sudüşen Waterfall: Stunning waterfall near Termal district.
  • Erikli and Delmece Plateaus: Popular for trekking and camping.
  • Thermal Hot Springs: Healing thermal waters used since the Roman era.
  • Armutlu Hot Springs: Known for therapeutic mineral waters.
  • Dipsiz Lake: Hidden lake surrounded by pine forests.
  • Çınarcık Beach: Famous summer holiday spot.

Festivals

Yalova hosts the International Flower Festival, Çınarcık Sea Festival, and Armutlu Olive Festival, reflecting its cultural and natural heritage.


Yalova Intercity Bus Terminal

Located 3 km from the city center, the Yalova Intercity Bus Terminal connects the city to Istanbul, Bursa, and Izmir.
Facilities include ticket counters, cafes, restrooms, and parking areas.


What to Eat in Yalova

  • Yalova Borek: Flaky pastry filled with cheese.
  • Termal Dessert: Semolina dessert with walnuts.
  • Yalova Kebab: Grilled lamb with eggplant and tomatoes.
  • Seafood: Fresh fish from the Marmara coast.
  • Olives and Olive Oil: Especially from Armutlu region.

How to Get to Yalova

  • By Bus: Frequent intercity connections.
  • By Sea:Ferries from Istanbul (IDOBUS & BUDO).
  • By Road: 1.5 hours from Istanbul, 1 hour from Bursa.
  • By Air: Nearest airport: Sabiha Gökçen (55 km).

Bus Companies Operating in Yalova

  • Kamil Koç
  • Metro Turizm
  • Varan Turizm
  • Pamukkale Turizm
  • İstanbul Seyahat
  • Yalova Seyahat
  • Nilüfer Turizm
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About Yalova
Population:310.000 (2024 verileri)
Phone Code:0226
Plate Code:77
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