Sinop: Northernmost City With Fortifications

Overview: Sinop, located on the northern coast of Turkey, is known for its beautiful beaches, historical sites, and scenic harbor.

Visitor Fee: No general fee to enter the city, but individual attractions may charge admission.

Transportation

• Airports: Sinop Airport (NOP).
• Local Transport: Buses and taxis.

Things to Do

• Sinop Castle: Explore the historic castle and its views.
• Sinop Prison Museum: Visit the famous prison-turned-museum.
• Akliman Bay: Enjoy the scenic bay and beach.
• Hamsilos Fjord: Discover the only fjord in Turkey.
• Sinop Archaeological Museum: Learn about the city’s history.

Why People Enjoy Coming Here

Visitors appreciate Sinop for its beautiful beaches, historical sites, and serene atmosphere.

Age of the City

Sinop has been inhabited since the 7th century BC, with a rich history spanning millennia.

List of Activities

• Historical Tours: Explore ancient and medieval sites.
• Beach Activities: Swim, sunbathe, and enjoy the sea.
• Museum Visits: Learn about local history and artifacts.
• Nature Walks: Discover the scenic fjord and bay.

Additional Nearby Attractions

• Amasya: Known for its picturesque setting and historical sites.
• Samsun: A nearby city with beautiful beaches and historical sites.