Turkey is home to various ski and snowboard centres for winter sports enthusiasts. Here are some important ski resorts in Turkey:
Uludag (Bursa):
Uludag is one of the most popular and largest ski resorts in Turkey. Located about 40 km from Bursa, Uludağ offers a large ski area, modern facilities and a variety of accommodation options during the winter months.
Kartepe (Kocaeli):
Located approximately 2 hours from Istanbul, Kartepe is close to the city. This ski centre is known for its various piste options and ski school facilities.
Erciyes (Kayseri):
Erciyes, one of the symbols of Kayseri, stands out with its rich snow cover and large ski areas. It is home to Turkey's highest peak.
Palandöken (Erzurum):
Palandöken is one of the ski resorts with the longest slopes in Turkey. It is located about 5 km from Erzurum and is known for its quality snow conditions.
Sarıkamış (Kars):
Located in the Sarıkamış district of Kars, the ski centre is known for its natural beauty surrounded by forests. Sarıkamış generally has good quality snow quality.
Ilgaz Mountains (Kastamonu-Cankiri Border):
Located between Kastamonu and Çankırı provinces, Ilgaz Mountains are a popular destination for both winter sports and nature tourism. Ilgaz Ski Centre stands out with its various slopes and accommodation facilities.
Kahramanmaraş Yedikuyular (Kahramanmaraş):
Located in the Yedikuyular town of Kahramanmaraş, the ski centre serves ski lovers especially in the Southeastern Anatolia region.
Davraz (Isparta):
Davraz Mountain of Isparta attracts attention with its natural beauties and rich vegetation. Davraz Ski Centre appeals to ski and snowboard enthusiasts with its slopes at different levels.
These ski centres are located in different geographical regions throughout Turkey and each has different features. They offer various options for those interested in winter sports.