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Turkey/Istanbul/Nature & Parks/Nature Reserves & Wildlife

Nature Reserves & Wildlife in Istanbul

Sazlıbosna Nature Reserve offers a unique wetland environment ideal for nature lovers and birdwatchers.

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Ağaçlı Forest

Istanbul • Nature Reserves & Wildlife

Ağaçlı Forest offers a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of Istanbul. Known for its rich biodiversity, the forest is home to various bird species, including woodpeckers and owls, as well as small mammals like foxes and squirrels. The forest's walking trails provide a peaceful setting for nature lovers to explore, with opportunities for birdwatching and photography. Its lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere make it a perfect spot for a relaxing day out.

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Polonezköy Nature Park

Istanbul • Nature Reserves & Wildlife

Polonezköy Nature Park is a sprawling green area located on the Asian side of Istanbul. Established as a Polish village in the 19th century, it now serves as a tranquil nature reserve with walking trails, picnic areas, and rich biodiversity. Visitors can enjoy the serene landscape, explore the local flora, and spot various bird species. The park is a popular destination for hiking and outdoor activities, providing a refreshing escape from the urban hustle.

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Taşdelen Forest

Istanbul • Nature Reserves & Wildlife

Taşdelen Forest, located in the Asian side of Istanbul, offers a tranquil retreat from the bustling city. Known for its lush greenery and well-maintained walking paths, it is a favorite among locals for hiking and picnicking. The forest is home to a variety of bird species and small mammals, making it a paradise for nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning natural landscapes throughout the year.

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Sazlıbosna Nature Reserve

Istanbul • Nature Reserves & Wildlife

Sazlıbosna Nature Reserve is located on the outskirts of Istanbul and is known for its unique wetland ecosystem. The reserve is home to a variety of bird species, including migratory birds, making it a prime spot for birdwatching. The lush landscape features reed beds and water channels, providing a habitat for diverse flora and fauna. Visitors can enjoy peaceful walks along the trails and immerse themselves in the tranquil natural surroundings.

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Çilingoz Nature Park

Istanbul • Nature Reserves & Wildlife

Çilingoz Nature Park is a beautiful and tranquil escape located on the Black Sea coast in Istanbul. The park features pristine beaches, lush forests, and a variety of wildlife, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, bird watching, and picnicking in this scenic environment. The park is also home to several protected species and offers a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.

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