Yes, you can travel to Turkey now, and many tourists are still visiting.
Major tourist destinations such as Istanbul, Antalya, Cappadocia, Bodrum, and Ankara are operating normally and receiving visitors.
Safety for tourists
For most travelers:
✔ Tourist cities are far from war zones
✔ Airports, hotels, and tourist attractions are open
✔ Violent crime against tourists is rare (main issues are pickpocketing or scams)
But you should:
• Avoid border areas near Syria and Iraq
• Avoid political demonstrations
• Monitor travel advisories and airline updates
☑ Conclusion:
• Turkey is generally safe for tourists right now, especially in popular tourist cities.
• However, because of the Iran war and regional tension, it’s important to stay updated and avoid risky border areas.
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