Gallipoli was the place where millions of soldiers fought 106 years ago. The struggle started with a marine war. The fleet of allied forces came to Dardenelles to sail through Black sea. Turkish forces defended Turkish land because the first target was Istanbul. Turkish artillerymen hit the important ships of the fleet and they sank.…
5 Worthvisiting places of Turkey Episode I
Turkey is a star of tourism sector. We can come across everything we need for tourism in Turkey including culture, historical heritage and hospitality. We can state that Turkey is one of the countries that should be visited before death. My purpose is to make a summary for a traveller ( without boring). I chose…
The land of natural therapy sources; Turkey
Wellness is one of the main purposes of a human being. A holiday doesn’t mean to have a rest only and also to be healthy in a natural way. Nature has every sort of tools to provide it for all living organisms. Some countries are also very lucky for this potentional tourism branch. Turkish Republic…
Historical Haydarpaşa Train Station
The historical Haydarpaşa train station is one of the monuıments in Istanbul. It is located at the Asian minor in Kadıköy county. It was built by Germans as a train station. It was put into service in 1908. It was the beginning of line to Ankara and eastern region. After the republic was established, Railway…
Why is Troy special for history?
Troy and Trojan war became famous thanks to Homer’s Iliada and Greeks’ historical records. It was thought that Trojan war and Troy were fantasy. Although the records describe us a great wealthy site and a legendary war, we couldn’t have concrete proves on them for centuries. A treasure hunter who grew up with the story…
Turkey’s First National Flag Museum
Every national fiag is a respectful symbol for nations in the world. No doubt Turkish flag is one of the beautiful flags of the world. That’s why the national flag museum was opened in order to honour Turkish flag by University of September Nineth. September Nineth is the date when Izmir was rescued from Greek…
Amazons;to honour the female warriors of history
When we think of female existence in history, Amzons will be starring in history. I have published many articles on Amazons. This time my purpose is to honour those female Iskit warriors. Briefly they are originally Turks. There wasn’t any special day for females. Even they were considered as second class human mostly. But Amazon…
What happened to Troy ancient site?
Troy ancient site has always been famous for centuries thanks to Homer’s Iliada. It was thought that Troy and legendary were fantasy. A German treasure hunter who grew up with this story came to Anatolia. It was his dream. It seems that the treasure of Troy was his dream. He couldn’t realise the archeaological value…
Achilles;a half god warrior
Achilles was one of the important warriors in Trojan war. He was a half god. He couldn’t be killed unless he was shot from his heel. When he was blessed with the holy water by Gods, only his heel didn’t touch the holy water. So his heel was his weak point. By the way, he…
New Troy Museum in Turkey
Troy is one of the important ancient sites of the world. It is the one of the priceless treasures for archeaology. It is also one of the famous sites of Turkish Republic in tourism world. The samples of these sites have great museum exhibition halls. According to this perpection, A new exhibition hall was constructed…