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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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