Simon Karios

Simon Karios

Simon Karios is the founder and editor of Explore More Turkey, an English-language travel site focused on practical Turkey travel guides, destination advice, cultural context and trip-planning tips. He has travelled to Turkey twice a year for the past 20 years, around 40 trips in total, mostly around Fethiye, with long stays in Istanbul, Antalya, Bodrum and Marmaris. Guides are drafted with AI-assisted tools and reviewed and edited before publishing.

Bird Watching Spots Across Turkey

Discover the diverse bird watching spots across Turkey, from the wetlands of Lake Van to the mountains of Mount Ararat. Experience breathtaking sights and unforgettable encounters with our feathered friends. Grab your binoculars and embark on an avian adventure like no other!