<p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Known as Halicarnassos in antiquity, Bodrum has a glorious history behind its natural beauty and historical ruins. Structures like the antique theater, Myndos Gate and the ruins of the ancient city shed light on Bodrum's rich past. Exploring these historical areas is an educational and enjoyable experience, while a walk around Bodrum's bright bazaars offers opportunities to buy local handicrafts and souvenirs.</span></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><span style="font-weight: 400;">This beautiful seaside resort was once home to King Mausolus’s magnificent mausoleum, considered among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Another important building in the area is the 15</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">th</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">-century Bodrum Castle, erected by the Knights of St. Jean and still dominating the city. Inside the castle is the Bodrum Underwater Archaeology Museum, one of the most important underwater archaeology museums in the world, featuring exhibits of ancient shipwrecks, amphorae and other underwater finds. You can fly quickly and easily to Bodrum via Turkish Airlines and enjoy a unique holiday experience presenting every shade of blue.</span></p><h5 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Discover Bodrum with us</h5><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Bodrum, the cradle of magnificent bays, beaches and the peaceful Aegean culture, is a wonderful vacation destination. By booking a flight ticket to Bodrum via the Turkish Airlines website or mobile application, you can enjoy crystal clear seas, as well as visits to Bodrum Castle, the Bodrum Underwater Archaeology Museum, Saint Nicholas Church and the Zeki Müren Art Museum, along with nearby villages such as Gümüşlük, Yalıkavak and Turgutreis. For more information on Bodrum’s bays and beaches, you can check out</span><a href="https://blog.turkishairlines.com/en/bodrum-beaches/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Sea-Sand-Sun: Bodrum beaches and bays</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">. After a comfortable flight to Bodrum, you can bask in this paradise on earth, where history and nature intertwine.</span></p><h5 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">For a brand-new story: Purchase a Bodrum flight ticket now</h5><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Turkish Airlines operates direct flights to Bodrum from Istanbul Airport to Milas Bodrum Airport. You can find all the information you need regarding Bodrum flight ticket prices and Bodrum flight schedules on this page.</span></p><h5 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Airport Information</h5><h5 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Milas-Bodrum Airport</h5><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Milas - Bodrum Airport, one of the busiest airports in the Aegean region, opened to international traffic in 1997. Set between Milas and Bodrum, two important cities of ancient Caria within the borders of the Muğla province, Milas-Bodrum Airport also plays a vital role in transportation to tourism centers such as Didim, Kuşadası and Söke. In addition to various food and beverage outlets, the airport has a range of shops selling clothing, electronics, and design and souvenir products.</span></p>