Bedri Rahmi Bay

Tucked into the sheltered waters near Göcek, Bedri Rahmi Bay is one of the most charming stops along Türkiye’s Turquoise Coast, where nature, art, and sailing culture meet in a uniquely memorable setting. Originally known as Taşyaka Bay, it later took the name of the celebrated Turkish artist and writer Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu, who left his mark here with a famous fish painting on a seaside rock. That artistic connection gives the bay a character that feels more personal and distinctive than a typical coastal stop. 

The beauty of the bay lies in its atmosphere as much as its scenery. Pine-covered slopes descend toward calm turquoise water, while small beaches, rocky edges, and quiet anchorages create a setting that feels both peaceful and intimate. The bay is especially well known on Blue Cruise routes, not only for swimming and relaxing, but also for the sense of discovery it offers among the coves of the Göcek region. 

Bedri Rahmi Bay Highlights

• Visit Bedri Rahmi Bay near Göcek for turquoise water, peaceful scenery, and Blue Cruise charm.
• See the famous fish painting by Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu in one of the coast’s most distinctive bays. 
• Add Bedri Rahmi Bay to your Türkiye itinerary for swimming, coastal beauty, and artistic heritage.