Bursa is a city not too far from Istanbul can be done on a day trip, but I recommend at least a couple days. There are a lot of interesting things to see. After all, it was once the capital city of the Ottoman Empire.
General Info:
Areas:
Mosques:
- Emir Sultan Mosque
- Grand Mosque (Ulu Cami)
- Green Mosque and Tomb
- Muradiye Complex
- Yıldırım Bayezid I Complex
Attractions:
Museums:
National Parks:
Day Trips:
- Cumalıkızık
- Gölyazı
- Iznik
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