"A timed-entry reservation is required for vehicle access during the high season from May 23 to Oct. 13, so visitors should secure timed-entry permits in advance." - Katie Nadworny Katie Nadworny Katie Nadworny is an Istanbul-based writer who specializes in stories at the intersection of culture and politics in Turkey, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East. She has lived in Turkey for nearly a decade and has traveled extensively around the region. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines