Turkish landscape has many surprises for the visitors. Caves are marvelous elements of this landscape. Mediterranean region of Turkey is very popular due to the number of the caves. Gilindire cave is one of the special caves of the region. It is in the border of Mersin province. It is famous for stalactite formations. It…
Taurus Mountains of Turkish landscape
Earth shapes of Turkish landscape are so impressive that they can inspire human being forever. Taurus mountains are one of the great mountain chains of Turkey. They lay through South Anatolia. Taurus mountain chain has a link to Alpine mountains of Europe and mountain chains of Asia. They are the result of tectonic movements of…
Madavans Valley- Bitlis
Turkish landscape has every sort of earth shape. Madavans valley which is located in the province of Bitlis hosts 400 cave residences. This site was declared as touristic site will be restored and opened for visit. We came across hints of ancient residence traces. Discover Turkey and feel the history….
A glorious fight arena in Anatolia
There is an ancient site in West Anatolian region. It is named as Mastaura ancient site. It is dated back to Roman time. As we know that war games were the most famous entertainment. It was avaliable where Roman Empire was spread out. Like the Collezium in Rome, another arena was built here in order…
An Apollon statue (it is guessed)
Turkey is a real treasure for archeaology. We can list many items that were unearthed by chance. A statue and an item were unearthed in the province of Afyon. It is guessed that it is Apollon statue. As it isn’t complete, it requires a complicated examination. Anatolia is the homeland of the civilization and it…
Isle of Cleopatra(Sedir Island at present)
I have stated for several times that Anatolia had famous visitors. One of them was legendary Egyptian Queen Cleopatra. She had a lover the Roman commander Marcus Antonius. The Roman commander was the authority of the peninsula. According to the story, the lovers met on the island that is lying on the bay of Aegean…
Cold waterfalls of the province Artvin
Waterfalls are great places in every part of the world. Water makes a power show in every waterfall as a living organism. Also Anatolian peninsula hosts great waterfalls in this landscape. Some of them are so shocking that you will never believe that water formed those natural grounds. Waterfall with the ring (Deliklikaya Waterfall) We…
The construction secrets of Urartu civilization
After the human being started to settle at a site, construction customs began to reveal. As it is at present, earthquakes and quality of buildings were important measurements. Human being observed that mother nature was so powerful that it was capable of destroying everything. But also human being realised that they had intelligence. So they…
A new trend in outdoor activities; Enduro motorcycle practice
Kemer county of Antalya is famous for sea and beach tourism. As we have stated several times, outdoor activities are also popular in Turkey. Due to the natural paths of the region, a new trend is becoming popular; motorcycle racing practice. Antalya is a holiday resort where you can find everything. Even adventure is one…
Ida madra geopark-Ayvalık/Balıkesir
A new geopark in Western Aegean region is waiting for confirmation from UNESCO. In the county of Ayvalık, there is a geopark. It isn’t only in Ayvalık and also it is a line from Çanakkale tı İzmir. There are sectors that have great views and functions. There are some sectors that can be protected as…