Anatolia is an important geography that has witnessed the development of human civilization for centuries. One of them is the Lycian civilization with its unique culture. Lycia is one of the most important geographies of Turkey with its magnificent geography and unique ancient cities. The …
The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus
Ancient Halicarnassus (Bodrum) is one of the golden cities that hosts the most magnificent structure of the ancient world that immortalizes the love of Artemisia and Mausolos. Bodrum was the most important port city of the period and was also the capital of Caria. Today, …
Historical Asansor (elevator) / Izmir
Have you ever heard of the surprising story of the Historical Asansör (Elevator), one of the main symbols of Izmir? In the past, Karatas / IZMIR was a neighborhood where wealthy Jewish families lived. The height difference between Mithatpasa Street on the Coastline and Halil …
Galata Tower
Galata tower is one of the rarest and most important symbols of Istanbul. This is a unique place where you can watch Istanbul in its entirety and see the seven hills of the city. The first tower was built here in 528 by the Byzantine …
St. Paul and Anatolia Travels
Paul, whose real name is Saul, He was born five years after the birth of Jesus, as a child of a wealthy Jewish family, in Tarsus, which is now a district of Mersin province and was the capital of Cilicia at that time. His family, …
Fascinating and Inspiring Destination: Halfeti
Halfeti is among the most important destinations of the Southeastern Anatolia region. Set on the banks of the Euphrates, Halfeti’s history dates back almost 3000 years. In 1954, this town became a district of Sanliurfa province. With the completion of the Birecik Dam, much of …
Greek Islands That You Can Visit Daily From Turkey
Greek Islands are one of the most enjoyable summer holiday destinations that you can easily plan a trip from amazing Turkey. In this blog post, we would like to write about some Greek Islands that can be easily reached from Turkey. So now Let’s discover …
Mount Nemrut…
Would you like to experience the best Sunset or Sunrise of the World from Mount Nemrut ? For human-being, at each period of history the sun was the most useful, unavoidable and adored phenomenon. Sunrise or sunset always inspired us. The most beautiful poems, songs …
The Land Of Roses, Isparta
Everywhere in Turkey is like a piece of heaven. Wherever you go , you can find secret treasures and they take us a journey both through history and to the heart of Mother Nature. Located in the Mediterranean region’s hinterlands, Isparta is one of those …
Kula Fairy Chimneys
The First and Only Geopark Area of Turkey, Burnt Country “Kula” (Katakekaumene) Kula district of Manisa city is a place known for its historical houses and structures. Located on the Izmir-Ankara road, on the border of modern cities Manisa and Usak, the district is located in …
Unique Architecture “Button Houses…”
Have you ever heard or seen “ Button Houses“? Akseki, where you can reach with a pleasant journey from Antalya through the Taurus Mountains, is the district to discover authentic architectural style of “300-year-old Button Houses.“ While it offers a peaceful destination with its untouched nature, it …
And Bodrum…
” When you reach the top of the hill, you will see Bodrum, Don’t assume that you’ll leave as you came. The other before you were the same too. As they departed ,They all left their souls behind. “ Cevat Şakir Kabaağaçlı ( The Fisherman …
The Secret Paradise of the Mediterranean, Salda Lake
Every corner of our country is full of beauty to visit and see. One of them is Salda Lake, located within the borders of the Mediterranean region. With its turquoise clear water and white sands, Lake Salda is very similar to the Maldives, which everyone …
Slow Cities in Turkey (Part 1)
What is the Cittaslow(Slow City) movement? The Cittaslow Movement was born in 1999 in Chianti / Italy. Literally “citta” means “city” in Italian and the term “Cittaslow” indicates a slow city . One of the main aim of this movement is protecting the local culture …
A Jewel Hidden on the Slope of the Taurus Mountains, The Ancient City of Sagalassos
Region: Pisidia Location: Aglasun,Burdur Province,Turkey Excavation dates: 1990 – present Archaeologists: Marc Waelkens, Jeroen Poblome Sagalassos was the most important city of Pisidia and is one of the most preserved ancient settlements. Its location on the road to the Mediterranean played an important role in …
Covid-19 Travel Information for Turkey
WHAT I SHOULD DO BEFORE I GET ON MY FLIGHT ? Turkey’s international land, sea and air borders are open to foreign travelers who meet Turkish travel restrictions. Commercial flights are operating, subject to coordination with the Ministry of Health. Contact your airline for the …
About Turkey
We wish you all a warm welcome… Turkey is a country with so much diversity in culture, traditions, landscapes, cuisine, history, art and has boundless adventure opportunities. With its unique geographical location combined with a rich and diverse history, right in the cradle of many …