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  • Museums & Art

    The Museum of Innocence

    Turkish Novelist Orhan Pamuk realized his project of the Museum of Innocence museum in 2012 in the Cukurcuma district of Istanbul.

    Serdar Akarca
  • Faith & Sacred Sites

    Rustem Pasha Mosque

    The Rustem Pasha Mosque in Eminonu is one of the mosques with the most beautiful tile decorations among the historical mosques in Istanbul.

    Kadir Akın
  • Food & Drink

    Turkish Delight

    Dating back from the 18th Century, Turkish delight is just another delightful appetizer from Turks to the rest of the world…

    Serdar Akarca
  • History & Landmarks

    Harput Castle

    Harput Castle embellishes the mountains encircling modern Elazig from the north and offers phenomenal views of the ancient Urartian wine-rich flatlands…

    Erkan Dülger
  • Food & Drink

    Turkish Coffee

    Turkish Coffee is an old coffee preparation method that has survived from the Ottoman Empire, which has an important place in Turkish culture.

    Serdar Akarca
  • Faith & Sacred Sites

    Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Aghtamar

    Aghtamar Church stands on a beautiful island on Lake Van in the East of our country which is the jewel of Armenian architecture in Anatolia.

    Kadir Akın
  • Cities & Villages

    Afyonkarahisar & Phrygian Valley

    Phrygia is the ancient name of the geography in the north of Ankara, Afyonkarahisar, Eskişehir, Kütahya and Konya, Isparta and Burdur.

    Kadir Akın
  • Ancient History & Archaeology

    Magnesia Ancient City

    Magnesia or Magnesia Ad Maeandrum is an ancient city where mathematics, geometry, physics, architecture, and human skills are peak.

    Erkan Dülger

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