A highly recommended post from our friend Miguel Angel Sotero describing a number of prominent mosques to visit in Istanbul.
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When speaking of the temple of Apollo in Didim, we refer to one of the holiest sites of ancient Greek world. The oracle that was there was the second largest after the Delphi and delivered powerful kings treasures … Continue reading
The coast of Turkey is fascinating, but the fact is that because of its steep and sinuous geography is not easy to find great white sandy beaches. Patara Beach is one of them, completely virgin, white sand … Continue reading
On the beaches and fields of Gallipoli peninsula a terrible battle was fought in 1915 , it had unexpected consequences, three nations remember those days as the birth of their national identity. Australia, New Zealand and Turkey itself … Continue reading
The coast of Turkey offers many places to admire unique landscapes. Although you have already visited many of those places, there is one that continues to surprise visitors. Şeytan Sofrası is in an elevated position on the Bay … Continue reading
In the village of Çamlık, to 10 Selçuk minutes and near the historic site of Ephesus, is the museum's outdoor railroad. Created in 1991 is one of the largest collections in Europe. Located … Continue reading
When Odysseus returned from Troy happened off the coast of Phokaia, where the Sirens lived with their harmonious songs that drew ships into the dangerous rocks and certain death. Fortunately, Ulysses was warned and … Continue reading
On the west coast of the province of Izmir, in the Aegean region, is the town of Alaçatı, probably one of the most popular places in Turkey today. It is the place chosen by many famous, people … Continue reading
The last great mosque of the classical period Ottoman born with two major controversies. The Sultan had not won a major battle that deserved to be commemorated with a new mosque and this was not merely symbolic problem. In the absence … Continue reading
One can not visit the city of Izmir and not a walk in the "Kemeraltı", a historical Turkish market, most outdoor. The best place to buy souvenirs to bring or to find all … Continue reading