
Influx of visitors to Safranbolu and Amasra during the holidays
„SERIOUSLY INTENSIVE“
Bartın, known for its historical buildings and natural beauties, Amasra The district was also frequented by visitors during the Eid holiday.
Amasra, which is flocked by local and foreign tourists with its untouched coves, clean beaches, less rough sea and beauties that integrate with nature, as well as its fish-dominated cuisine, with a population of 6 thousand in the center, hosted more than 500 thousand visitors during the 9-day holiday.
Amasra Mayor Recai Çakır said that all of the hotels and hostels with a capacity of 3,000 beds in the district are full, and that there is a serious intensity with thousands of daily tourists coming to the district.
Pointing out that they have difficulties in meeting the demand for accommodation in the district during the summer months and weekends as well as during the holidays, Çakır said, “Amasra, the closest beach of Ankara, experienced a serious intensity during this holiday break. Our beach in the Büyük Harbor and Küçük Harbor locations in our district is completely full,” he said.
Çakır stated that the district with a population of 6 thousand reached 60 thousand daily visitors and continued as follows:
“Like every holiday, our most important problem during this holiday was the parking lot. Since all the parking lots in the center were full, we directed the drivers to the neighborhoods at the entrance of the district and to the Amasra Institution of Turkish Hard Coal Institution. Amasra was flooded with visitors during the 9-day holiday. It hosted more than 500 thousand visitors with excursionists.”
Hüseyin Boran, President of Amasra Culture and Tourism Association, emphasized that the district stands out with its fish and salad as well as its historical and natural beauty.
Stating that guests who see historical and touristic places such as Amasra Castle, Tavşan Island and Çekiciler Bazaar have the opportunity to taste fresh fish in fish restaurants, Boran said: used.

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Amasra, a district in Bartın, Turkey, experienced a significant influx of visitors during the recent Eid holiday. Known for its historical buildings and natural beauty, Amasra attracted both local and foreign tourists with its pristine coves, clean beaches, calm sea, and harmonious surroundings. The district, which has a population of 6,000 people, welcomed over 500,000 visitors during the 9-day holiday.
Mayor Recai Çakır stated that all hotels and hostels in the district, which have a capacity of 3,000 beds, were fully occupied. The district also experienced a large number of daily tourists. Çakır acknowledged the challenges in meeting the demand for accommodation during the summer months, weekends, and especially holidays. He emphasized that Amasra, being the nearest beach destination to Ankara, faced a serious influx of visitors during the holiday break. The beaches in Büyük Harbor and Küçük Harbor were completely full.
Çakır also mentioned the parking problem that arises during holidays. With the center’s parking lots being full, drivers were redirected to neighborhoods at the entrance of the district and the Amasra Institution of Turkish Hard Coal Institution. Despite these challenges, more than 500,000 visitors, including excursionists, were hosted in Amasra during the holiday.
Hüseyin Boran, President of Amasra Culture and Tourism Association, highlighted the district’s fish-dominated cuisine, historical sites like Amasra Castle, Tavşan Island, and Çekiciler Bazaar, and its natural beauty. Tourists had the opportunity to enjoy fresh fish in the local fish restaurants while exploring the district’s attractions.