# Bodrum (TR BXN)

**UN/LOCODE:** TR BXN  
**Country:** Turkey  
**Water Body:** Aegean Sea; Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean  
**Harbor Size:** Very Small  
**Harbor Type:** Coastal (Natural)  
**GPS:** 37.0333, 27.4333

Cruise liners and gulets, not container stacks, define Bodrum: this Aegean port handles roughly 119 cruise calls in 2026 and a busy summer ferry link to the Greek island of Kos, yet commercial cargo is marginal. The Milta Bodrum and D-Marin Turgutreis marinas berth luxury yachts, and what little freight passes through is largely tourism- and yacht-related. Container, bulk and customs needs in Muğla province are better served by nearby Güllük (TR GUL), which handles minerals, or by the larger ports around İzmir and Aliağa. Forwarders should treat Bodrum as a passenger and yachting harbour rather than a cargo gateway. For onward distribution, road links connect the peninsula to Turkey's western industrial centres.

## Transit Times & Routes

- [Istanbul → Shanghai](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/istanbul-shanghai)
- [Istanbul → Shenzhen](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/istanbul-shenzhen)
- [Istanbul → Guangzhou](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/istanbul-guangzhou)
- [Istanbul → Hong Kong](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/istanbul-hong-kong)
- [Istanbul → Tokyo](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/istanbul-tokyo)
- [Istanbul → Busan](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/istanbul-busan)

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