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The Princes' Islands are a group of nine small islands in the Marmara Sea, known for their serene atmosphere, horse-drawn carriages, and 19th-century Ottoman architecture. These car-free islands offer a peaceful retreat from the bustling city of Istanbul, just a short ferry ride away.
The Pearls of the Marmara
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Mediterranean - The Princes' Islands have hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The sea breeze helps moderate temperatures, making the islands pleasant for most of the year.
June to September
This is the warmest and sunniest time of the year, perfect for outdoor activities and beach visits. The islands are busiest during this period, with many tourists and locals escaping the city heat.
April to May, October to November
The shoulder seasons offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds. It's an excellent time to visit for those who prefer a more relaxed atmosphere and mild temperatures.