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Bodrumtarg
A market in Bodrum
Turkey Bodrum Castle Mosque
Bodrum Castle mosque

Bodrum is a tourist resort in Turkey. It is in western Turkey along the Aegean Sea. Thousands of tourists come every year for sun and beach tourism. It has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa in the Koeppen climate classification).

Famous singer Zeki Müren died in Bodrum. Herodotus, an Ancient Greek Historian, lived in Bodrum. Turgut Reis was a Bodrumer who was an Ottoman admiral.

Bodream, Jean-Pierre Thiollet, Anagramme Ed., 2010, (ISBN: 978-2-35035-279-4)

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  • WindmilinBodrum

    A white washed windmill in Bodrum

  • The theatre of ancient Halicarnassus, built in the 4th century BC during the reign of King Mausolos and enlarged in the 2nd century AD, the original capacity of the theatre was 10,000, Bodrum, Turkey (16456817694)

    Theatre of Halicarnassus in Bodrum, with the Bodrum Castle seen in the background.

  • YalikavakPalmarina

    Yalıkavak Marina is the luxury port and shopping mall in Yalıkavak, Bodrum

  • Bodrum - 32010650707

    White washed stone houses in Bodrum

  • Bodrum - 46216644144

    Bodrum's cityscape is dominated by white buildings.

  • Bodrum Theatre

    Theatre of Halicarnassus

  • The ruins of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus

    The ruins of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus

  • Bodrum, Muğla Province, Turkey - panoramio (12)

    Entrance of Museum of Underwater Archaeology

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    Collection of amphoras in Museum of Underwater Archaeology

  • Zeki Müren heykeli

    Zeki Müren's statue at Zeki Müren Art Museum

  • Windmill ruins in Bodrum

    Windmills of Bodrum

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