Turkey has long been a holiday favourite among sun-starved Brits. More than 60 million travellers landed in 2024, cementing Turkey’s status as one of the world’s most in-demand hotspots. Whether it’s bazaar-hopping and aimless wandering through Istanbul’s storied streets, admiring breathtaking desert views above Cappadocia in a hot air balloon, or sunbathing beside the pool in one of Bodrum’s world-class resorts, there’s something for everyone.
However, with inflation reaching unprecedented highs and recent political unrest, many travellers who have fallen for Turkey’s charm over the years are reconsidering their favourite holiday destination. Here, we’ll update the latest information on whether it’s safe to travel to…
