Istanbul city is located in two continents; Europe and Asia. Its location creates different opprtunities such as marine transportation. You can sail between two continents by a ferry. It is one of the great joys you can find in Istanbul. We know that marine transportation in Istanbul is dated back to ancient times. Ferries of…
Why is Turkey so attractive for tourism?
Tourism is a mixture of some branches and culture. Also culture has a diversity inside the subject. Briefly if tourism of a country works well, it means that the management of culture and other branches work very well. Having a tool such as historical background is a gift but the most important thing is to…
Water regime in rivers of Turkey
There are photographs of water springs on Turkish landscape. Turkish territory can be considered as a wealthy territory for water. Mostly Turkish territory has flowing rivers and proper eco-systems around them. Except South Eastern Region of Turkey, we can come across water springs. South Eastern region has a dry climate and the rain is so…
Water management in ancient sites of Turkey..
Water has been the basic element for life since the beginning of the life. Human being should have found out how to control the water in order to create huge settlements. We have found out some methods for this purpose. Roman Empire can be considered as the dominant of water. Ancient Greeks and the Small…
Turkish Landscape’s secret; to reveal the mystery of the history
Ancient sites of small Asia have an important feature for archeaology. They light up the hidden part of human being development. Those sites have some answers for necessary part of human being development. Those sites have different features such as the center of science anf mythology. Most of those sites have important hints for famous…
Dardanelles; Another strait that tie up two continents
There is an another strait that tie up two continents beside Istanbul strait. It is located in the border of Çanakkale province. It is in the western region of Turkey. It has been hosting many historical events in history for thousands of years. Last historical event was Gallipoli wars during WW1. Heroic Turkish defence stopped…
Turkish Republic; the land of tolerance and sharing life with different religions
Turkish landscape offers the visitors great opportunities for religion tourism of the world. Due to the multi-cultural structure of this landscape, many beliefs have a life here including Zoroastrianism (the Persian religion) and Paganism. Starting from the beginning of the human being era, we can find traces of various cultures and settlement in our cultural…
Gallipoli War; the last legendary war at the region…
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…