The document lists several popular cities in Turkey for tourists to visit. Istanbul is highlighted as the largest city and cultural/financial center, known for landmarks like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Ankara is the capital and a university town. Konya hosts an annual Sufi festival celebrating the whirling dervishes. Mardin has a unique mix of history and culture. Bursa was the first capital of the Ottoman Empire. Canakkale is a base for visiting historic sites like Troy and Gallipoli. Antalya on the Mediterranean coast has over 300 days of sunshine and is known as the Turkish Riviera.