Overview of Hatay
Ein Besuch in Hatay in der türkischen Provinz Hatay (Mittelmeerregion (Türkische Riviera)) führt Sie zu Sehenswürdigkeiten wie Hatay Merkez Çarşısı & Historic Mosque, Hatay Kent Müzesi & Cultural Square, Hatay Regional Bazaar & Tea Gardens mit Anbindung über Gaziantep Gar & Gaziray (119 km) · Gaziantep Oğuzeli Airport (GZT) (1255 m, 1,562,185 Einwohner). Besucher schätzen die Basarkultur, Teegärten (Çay Bahçesi) und Spezialitäten aus Mittelmeerregion (Türkische Riviera).
Key Local Landmarks in Hatay: Hatay Merkez Çarşısı & Historic Mosque · Hatay Kent Müzesi & Cultural Square · Hatay Regional Bazaar & Tea Gardens · Hatay Panoramic Viewpoint & Park.
Neighborhoods & Quarters (Mahalleler): Hatay Merkez (Old Quarter), Cumhuriyet Meydanı & Bazaar District, Yeni Mahalle & Promenade.
Getting to Hatay & Regional Transit
Direct domestic and European flights into Antalya (AYT), Dalaman (DLM), and Çukurova/Adana (COV), plus scenic D400 Turquoise Coast highway coaches and coastal dolmuş shuttles. Vom Knotenpunkt Antalya Airport (AYT), Dalaman Airport (DLM), Çukurova Airport (COV) & AntRay Tram verbinden TCDD-Züge, Inlandsflüge und Fernbusse Hatay (Gaziantep Gar & Gaziray (119 km) · Gaziantep Oğuzeli Airport (GZT)) direkt mit den umliegenden Orten in Hatay.
What to See & Do Around Hatay
- Hatay Merkez Çarşısı & Historic Mosque: Historic landmark and visitor highlight in Hatay (Hatay).
- Hatay Kent Müzesi & Cultural Square: Historic landmark and visitor highlight in Hatay (Hatay).
- Hatay Regional Bazaar & Tea Gardens: Historic landmark and visitor highlight in Hatay (Hatay).
- Hatay Panoramic Viewpoint & Park: Historic landmark and visitor highlight in Hatay (Hatay).
- Merkez Çarşısı & Altstadt von Hatay: Spaziergang durch das historische Basarviertel, die Moschee und die lokalen Teegärten.
- Landschaft & Ausflüge in der Provinz Hatay: Entdecken Sie Panoramawege, Küsten- oder Hochlandrouten rund um Hatay.
- Tagesausflüge in Mittelmeerregion (Türkische Riviera): Kombinieren Sie Hatay mit den Highlights in Mittelmeerregion (Türkische Riviera): Antalya Kaleiçi Old Harbor, Aspendos & Perge, Fethiye Ölüdeniz Blue Lagoon & Kayaköy, Kaş & Kalkan Lycian Way, Patara Beach, Side Temple of Apollo, and Adana/Hatay..
What to Eat in Hatay — Traditional Hatay & Regional Turkish Cuisine
Hatay shares the culinary traditions of Mittelmeerregion (Türkische Riviera) (Adana Kebap & Antalya Tahinli Piyaz) and Hatay. Look for these signature dishes, beverages, and dining customs when visiting Hatay:
- Adana Kebap & Antalya Tahinli Piyaz: Hand-minced zırh lamb kebab grilled over oak charcoal, and Antalya white bean salad dressed in rich sesame tahini.
- Hatay Künefe & Tepsi Kebabı: Crisp shredded kadayıf pastry filled with stretchy Antakya cheese soaked in light blossom syrup.
- Mersin Tantuni & Mediterranean Lagos — paired with Şalgam Suyu (fermented purple carrot drink) and Fresh Finike Orange & Pomegranate Juice.
- Regional Wine, Rakı & Tea Pairing: Şalgam Suyu (fermented purple carrot drink) · Fresh Finike Orange & Pomegranate Juice · Yayık Ayranı · Taurus Mountain Wild Thyme Tea (Kekik Çayı)
- Local Dining Custom & Market Tip: Explore the central çarşı (market quarter) of Hatay alongside regional culinary landmarks including Antalya Kaleiçi & Doğu Garajı Bazaar, Adana Kazancılar Çarşısı, Antakya Uzun Çarşı for local cheeses, olives, spices, and freshly baked simit and pide.
Nearby Turkish Districts & Towns from Hatay (Komşu İlçeler)
Combine a stop in Hatay with these closest neighboring districts and towns across Hatay and Mittelmeerregion (Türkische Riviera):
Best Time to Visit Hatay
Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov. Entdecken Sie alle Städte in Mittelmeerregion (Türkische Riviera) oder durchsuchen Sie das Verzeichnis aller 1,006 Städte & Bezirke in der Türkei.