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İztuzu beach is one of the last beaches where one can see
Caretta Caretta turtles, which are among endangered species.
İztuzu is the second beach in the world that preserves its
naturalness.
İztuzu Beach
If you want to have a trip through the natural fiord type
canal connecting Köyceğiz Lake to the sea, you may get on
to a boat from Köyceğiz quay or from adorable Dalyan that Caretta Caretta turtles, real heirs of the world,
received its name from the delta. You may also visit mud have been living here for 85 million years. These
bath and hot spring areas, Kaunos Ancient City and rock-cut cute residents of İztuzu beach, with their length
tombs and İztuzu beach where Caretta Caretta turtles lay up to 1.5 meters and weight up to 150 kg, lay their
their eggs. eggs on the beach and then return to the sea.
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