Erikli is a forested island of high ground — about 1,330 metres — in the Bozüyük district of Bilecik, 67.4 hectares declared a nature park on 11 June 2018. Black pine, Scots pine and fir grow mixed here.
Two buildings inside it are part of why people come: the historic Atatürk pavilion, which the nature conservation directorate ties to the memory of the War of Independence, and a wildlife education centre. It has capacity for 200 visitors, 40 vehicles and 21 tents.
- Designated
- 11.06.2018
Entry fee
- Marmara group 3 · category 1 · Per person
- 65 ₺
Visiting hours
- Visiting hours
- 10:00 - 19:00
When to go
- Climate
- Across Bilecik as a whole, monthly mean temperatures run from 2.6 °C in January to 22.2 °C in August; the mean stays between 15 and 25 °C in May, June, July, August and September; rainfall is heaviest in December (55 mm) and lightest in August (13 mm). Long-term means for 1939-2025 from the Turkish State Meteorological Service (MGM).
