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  • Ancient History & Archaeology

    Mount Nemrut

    Mount Nemrut is one of Turkey’s most unique ancient sites; a mysterious mountaintop with beautiful stone heads, also known as Nemrut Dag in Turkish.

    Erkan Dülger
  • History & Landmarks

    Ishak Pasha Palace

    It is not like a palace, but a living history in all its glory, a myth full of secrets. To understand it, one has to see it closely and travel.

    Erkan Dülger
  • Museums & Art

    Museum of Anatolian Civilizations

    Anatolian archaeological artifacts are exhibited in chronological order starting from the Paleolithic Age to the present in the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations

    Erkan Dülger
  • Nature & Outdoors

    Salda Lake - Maldives of Turkey

    Located in Burdur Province, 184 meters deep, Salda Lake is a highly alkaline lake with an area of ​​44 km2 without an outflow.

    Erkan Dülger
  • Ancient History & Archaeology

    Hippodrome of Constantinople

    If New Rome was to become the capital city of Constantinople (Istanbul), it should have been the city's most spectacular work.

    Serdar Akarca
  • Museums & Art

    Hagia Irene Museum

    Let's take a look at this amazing temple's history and architectural structure, which has a history of approximately 2,500 years.

    Kadir Akın
  • Faith & Sacred Sites

    Alaeddin Mosque in Konya

    It is a beautiful mosque that cannot be explained in languages and cannot be written with pencils. Highly recommended for a visit.

    Erkan Dülger
  • Ancient History & Archaeology

    Blaundus Ancient City

    Blaundus was built by people coming from Macedonia after Alexander the Great. A breathtaking location where is surrounded by the canyon.

    Erkan Dülger
  • History & Landmarks

    Haydarpasa Railway Station

    Haydarpaşa station is a railway station on the Asian side of Istanbul. Until 2012 the station was the busiest railway station in Turkey.

    Erkan Dülger

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