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The legacies of the Hittites, Greeks, Romans, Christian
apostles, Byzantines, Ottoman Turks, & the other civilizations
that have called this land home have made Turkey into a vast
outdoor museum full of beautiful, intriguing sites. Highlights
of Turkey's many treasures include the spectacular Byzantine
churches & beautiful mosques of Istanbul; the ruins of the
fabled city of Pergamum on its windswept hilltop; the holy city
of Konya where Dervishes still whirl; the extraordinary
landscape & cave dwellings of Cappadocia; the great theatre of
ancient Ephesus; the magnificent beaches of the Aegean &
Mediterranean with signs of ancient civilizations at every turn
& so much more... |
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Turkey in the News
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Turkey In The News
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After so many decades of trying to become Western, Istanbul glories in
the rediscovery of a very modern identity. European or not, it is one of
the coolest cities in the world.
Newsweek Aug. 29, 2005 issue |
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Istanbul clings to its
ancient past as it surges into the future as a modern metropolis.
July/August 2006 issue |
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History's
just a Turkish Delight. |
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Barefoot
pirates in Turkey Secret anchorages, smooth sailing and
absolutely no need for shoes whatsoever: |
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Istanbul: Fresh as the
Morning, or Rooted in Centuries Past / Oct 15 2006
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