Historical Sinop Prison Museum; Alcatraz of Anatolia

All historical sight seeing places don’t have a great background unfortunately. Those are the sight seeing places that you experience pain and terror. Historical Sinop Prison is one of those sites. It is historical because its background is dated back to Hellenistic era. It was built as a castle originally before Roman age. It was…

Cumalıkızık Village; One of the oldest settlement areas on Anatolia

Cumalıkızık village is one of the oldest settlement areas of Turkish landscape. Although it is known that it has a deeper historical background, it is at least 700 years old. The authentic architecture of the village reflects the beginning era of Ottoman state. This village is under protection of historical sites directory. Cumalıkızık village is…

Trilye;The town of olive in Bursa

There is a cute town on the coast of Marmara Sea. This town is named as Trilye and it is originally old Greek village. It is famous for the olive. The original architecture is still being preserved. It has an authentic atmosphere in the town. The major economical activity is the sector of olive. You…

Anatolian Wine Factories and Vineyards

Wine presentation Anatolian wines and grapes are worldwide famous and they have been rewarded for several times. We can come across quality grapes and wines in Turkey. Due to the convenience of the climate, agriculture is able to develop in Turkey. That means, the products such as grapes are so quality that the wines are…

Underwater museums of Turkey; The rising trend of Turkish Tourism

Turkey has a new trend in national tourism; Underwater museums. Some of them were tried on Mediterranean coasts of Turkey. In scope of a new project in Black Sea region, a new underwater museum was established on the coast of Edirne province of Turkey. The archeaological items of Edirne Museum were recreated and placed under…