05. May, 2012

Oludeniz

Oludeniz

Oludeniz (in turkish Ölüdeniz) is a small resort village near Fethiye in Turkey, famous for its beach ‘Blue Lagoon’. Oludeniz is located in the Mugla Province (the South West coast of Turkey on the Aegean Sea to the south) and the high, steep sided Babadag Mountain, 14 km south of Fethiye.   Before the area [...]

20. Feb, 2012

Ephesus

Ephesus

Ephesus (Ancient Greek: Ἔφεσος, Ephesos; Turkish: Efes) is an ancient Greek city in Anatolia – near present-day Selçuk, Izmir Province, Turkey. It is also located near famous tourist resort and city Kusadasi. It contained one of the Seven Wonders of the World – Temple of Artemis, an ancient Greek temple dedicated to goddess Artemis.   [...]

25. Oct, 2011

House of the Virgin Mary, Ephesus

House of the Virgin Mary, Ephesus

The House of the Virgin Mary (Turkish: Meryemana or Meryem Ana Evi, “Mother Mary’s House”) is a Christian and Muslim shrine located on Mt. Koressos (Turkish: Bülbüldagi, “Mount Nightingale”) in the vicinity of Ephesus, 7 kilometres (4.3 miles) from Selçuk in Turkey. The House of the Virgin Mary was discovered in the 19th century following [...]

13. Oct, 2011

Homer’s Troy city ruins

Homer’s Troy city ruins

Troy (in Greek: Ἴλιον, Ilion, and Τροία, Troia; in Latin: Troia and Ilium; in Turkish: Truva) was a legendary city and focus of the famous Trojan War partially described in the Greek “Epic Cycle” and especially in the “Iliad”, written in Ancient Greek language.   Troy is the name of an archaeological site on the [...]

31. Aug, 2011

Antalya

Antalya

Antalya is placed in South-west Anatolia, to the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. Antalya or the ancient Anatolia is amongst the most spectacular holiday places at the Mediterranean sea in Turkey. Antalya is one of the primary tourism locations in Turkey. It boasts coves along the region and is in the middle of hills and is [...]

29. Aug, 2011

Top tourist attractions

Top tourist attractions

In this article you can see what are Turkey top tourist attractions for tourists which decide to visit Turkey: Kapali Carsi (Grand Bazaar) Istanbul belongs to one of the top tourist attractions worth seeing, especially for the shopping alone. And the Kapali Carsi or “Abgedeckt Bazaar”, in the old town is the logical starting point. [...]

29. Aug, 2011

Cesme Travel Guide

Cesme Travel Guide

Cesme is popular coastal town located in the Izmir Region on the western tip of Turkey. Cesme (meaning fountain) has a reputation for being a health resort where you can enjoy a relaxing holiday whilst recharging your batteries. This reputation comes from the nearby thermal springs at Ilica which reach far into the sea. The [...]

04. Aug, 2011

Kemer Travel Guide

Kemer Travel Guide

Kemer is located about 43 kilometres from Antalya, Turkey. It is really very attractive village at the outskirts of the Taurus Mountains. Kemer has nine pretty villages. The population of Kemer is roughly around 10.000 and it has a coast of 52 kms. In Kemer the forest, the sea and the mountains blend with each [...]

Turkey tourism travel guide

Founded in 1923 the remains of the good Ottoman Empire, modern Turkey may be a young country, but a historic land. The legacy of the Greeks, Romans, Christian apostles, Byzantines, Ottoman Turks and different peoples who have known as this area home have made Turkey in to a giant outside museum full of stunning places, intriguing non secular. Highlights of Turkey's countless spiritual treasures are the spectacular Byzantine church buildings and beautiful mosques of Istanbul, the traditional town of Antioch where the emperors lived and preached by the apostles, the ruins of the fabled city of Pergamum on high of a hill swept wind, Sufi holy town of Konya, the other landscape and therefore the rock church buildings of Cappadocia, and colonnaded streets and nice theater of Ephesus. With its unique blend of Europe and western Asia and jap, exotic and acquainted, and ancient and modern Turkey these days could be a delight for travelers. - tourism in Turkey

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