KCM → SAW

Taurus Mountains

Dramatic limestone peaks and deep valleys visible immediately after departing the Kahramanmaraş basin.

Sea of Marmara

Deep blue waters contrasting with the coastline as the flight descends toward the Istanbul metropolitan area.

Prince Islands

A breathtaking aerial view of Büyükada, Heybeliada, and the smaller islands just before touchdown at SAW.

Yalova Coastline

The thermal springs region and lush green peninsulas jutting into the Marmara Sea.

Istanbul Skyline

Distant views of the historical peninsula and the sprawling city sprawl on the European side.

Mount Erciyes

On clear days, the massive volcanic peak near Kayseri can be seen rising above the Central Anatolian horizon.

Anatolian Steppe

Unique geological textures and varying earth tones of the high plateau across central Turkey.

Lake Sapanca

A beautiful freshwater lake situated between the mountains of Sakarya and the Gulf of Izmit.

Gulf of Izmit

An aerial perspective of the heavy maritime traffic and industrial heartland of the Kocaeli region.

Bolu Forests

Dense, dark green forest cover visible as the plane leaves the dry steppe for the humid Marmara region.