The best time visit Turkey is in either the April to June period or the September to November periods. The summer months in between are just too hot for a relaxed and easy tour of Turkey where there could be a little bit of exploring. The hot and dry Mediterranean and Aegean coast of Turkey can bring back that tan you wanted since Christmas. The milder winters in the country come late in the year after the autumn orange has fully glazed the Turkish inland and the city of Istanbul. Istanbul, being on the cusp of the Black and Mediterranean Sea, can be a bit breezy for some tourists.