Archaeological Sites & Ruins in Turkey

The best archaeological sites and ruins in Turkey: 19 on the world’s top 100

19 of the world’s 100 best archaeological sites and ruins are in Turkey, according to The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Sagalassos in Ağlasun at N° 16, followed by Aphrodisias in Karacasu at N° 20 and Termessos in Antalya at N° 22.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/archaeological-sites/

Türkiye’deki en iyi arkeolojik alanlar ve harabeler: Dünya’nın ilk 100’ünde 19 yer

Dünyanın en iyi 100 arkeolojik alanı ve harabesinin 19’u Türkiye’de. Bu, Worth a Journey tarafından yayımlanan The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesine göre. En yüksek sıraya giren Ağlasun’daki Sagalassos N° 16’da yer alıyor; bunu N° 20’deki Karacasu’daki Aphrodisias ve N° 22’deki Antalya’daki Termessos izliyor.

Kaynak: The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/archaeological-sites/

Türkiye, The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesinde başka herhangi bir ülkeden daha fazla yer alıyor.

Türkiye, Orta Doğu’dan gelen 40 girdinin 19’unu oluşturuyor. Orta Doğu’da en yüksek sıraya giren yer, dünyada N° 2 olan Ürdün’deki Vadi Musa’daki Petra.

Dünyada N° 1 olan yer, Meksika’daki Calakmul.

Ağlasun’daki Sagalassos, Worth a Journey tarafından yayımlanan The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesinde N° 16, Türkiye’de ise N° 1’dir.

Karacasu’daki Aphrodisias, Worth a Journey tarafından yayımlanan The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesinde N° 20, Türkiye’de ise N° 2’dir.

Antalya’daki Termessos, Worth a Journey tarafından yayımlanan The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesinde N° 22, Türkiye’de ise N° 3’tür.

Serik’teki Aspendos Theatre, Worth a Journey tarafından yayımlanan The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesinde N° 24, Türkiye’de ise N° 4’tür.

Gölhisar’daki Kibyra, Worth a Journey tarafından yayımlanan The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesinde N° 39, Türkiye’de ise N° 5’tir.

Selçuk’taki Ephesus, Worth a Journey tarafından yayımlanan The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesinde N° 40, Türkiye’de ise N° 6’dır.

Pamukkale’deki Hierapolis, Worth a Journey tarafından yayımlanan The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesinde N° 47, Türkiye’de ise N° 7’dir.

Antalya’daki Perge, Worth a Journey tarafından yayımlanan The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesinde N° 48, Türkiye’de ise N° 8’dir.

Didim’deki Temple of Apollo at Didyma, Worth a Journey tarafından yayımlanan The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesinde N° 56, Türkiye’de ise N° 9’dur.

Çavdarhisar’daki Aizanoi, Worth a Journey tarafından yayımlanan The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesinde N° 58, Türkiye’de ise N° 10’dur.

Kumluca’daki Olympos, Worth a Journey tarafından yayımlanan The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesinde N° 60, Türkiye’de ise N° 11’dir.

Kahta’daki Nemrut Dağı, Worth a Journey tarafından yayımlanan The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesinde N° 63, Türkiye’de ise N° 12’dir.

Kemer’deki Phaselis, Worth a Journey tarafından yayımlanan The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesinde N° 64, Türkiye’de ise N° 13’tür.

Kars’taki Ani, Worth a Journey tarafından yayımlanan The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesinde N° 67, Türkiye’de ise N° 14’tür.

Salihli’deki Sardis, Worth a Journey tarafından yayımlanan The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesinde N° 70, Türkiye’de ise N° 15’tir.

Seydikemer’deki Tlos, Worth a Journey tarafından yayımlanan The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesinde N° 79, Türkiye’de ise N° 16’dır.

Kalkan’daki Patara, Worth a Journey tarafından yayımlanan The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesinde N° 83, Türkiye’de ise N° 17’dir.

Söke’deki Priene, Worth a Journey tarafından yayımlanan The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesinde N° 95, Türkiye’de ise N° 18’dir.

Kaş’taki Antiphellos, Worth a Journey tarafından yayımlanan The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026 listesinde N° 97, Türkiye’de ise N° 19’dur.

Turkey has more entries than any other country on The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026.

Turkey has 19 of the 40 entries from the Middle East; the highest ranked in the Middle East is Petra in Wadi Musa, Jordan, at N° 2 in the world.

N° 1 in the world is Calakmul in Calakmul, Mexico.

Sagalassos in Ağlasun is N° 16 of The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 1 in Turkey.

Aphrodisias in Karacasu is N° 20 of The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 2 in Turkey.

Termessos in Antalya is N° 22 of The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 3 in Turkey.

Aspendos Theatre in Serik is N° 24 of The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 4 in Turkey.

Kibyra in Gölhisar is N° 39 of The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 5 in Turkey.

Ephesus in Selçuk is N° 40 of The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 6 in Turkey.

Hierapolis in Pamukkale is N° 47 of The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 7 in Turkey.

Perge in Antalya is N° 48 of The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 8 in Turkey.

Temple of Apollo at Didyma in Didim is N° 56 of The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 9 in Turkey.

Aizanoi in Çavdarhisar is N° 58 of The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 10 in Turkey.

Olympos in Kumluca is N° 60 of The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 11 in Turkey.

Mount Nemrut in Kahta is N° 63 of The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 12 in Turkey.

Phaselis in Kemer is N° 64 of The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 13 in Turkey.

Ani in Kars is N° 67 of The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 14 in Turkey.

Sardis in Salihli is N° 70 of The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 15 in Turkey.

Tlos in Seydikemer is N° 79 of The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 16 in Turkey.

Patara in Kalkan is N° 83 of The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 17 in Turkey.

Priene in Söke is N° 95 of The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 18 in Turkey.

Antiphellos in Kaş is N° 97 of The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 19 in Turkey.