Mamak Lavender garden attracts visitors and pollinators with natural beauty and smell in Turkish capital

ANKARA, TURKIYE - JULY 7: Families spend time at lavender field as the cultivation of lavender fields, which are known to bloom in June and July every year, becomes more and more widespread at Gokceyurt neighborhood in Mamak district of Ankara, Turkiye on July 7, 2024. Visitors enjoy the lavender scent and visual feast in the garden as it is preferred by visitors especially on weekends. Bees, which love lavender flowers due to their rich nectar content, add a distinct beauty to the lavender garden. (Photo by Metin Aktas/Anadolu via Getty Images)