The annual Camel Wrestling Festival in Selcuk, Turkey, takes place in January every year. Two (male) bulls are gathered together in the neighbourhood with a female camel. The camels are fighting over the woman, straining on each other to drive Read More
The Triple gate is a spectacular entrance into the Kalici or the Old Town, probably the most famous historic landmark in Antalya. It was once the town’s inner citadel that hosted many clubs, hotels and souvenir vendors. Located in the Read More
A lot of individuals have a love-hate link with the busy – Istiklal Street or Isttiklal Avenue – which goes from Taksim Square almost to the landmark Galata Tower. Many have a love/hate relationship with the busy population. Even if Read More
The vivid and lively tradition in Turkish society is still in Nevruz, recognised in Anatolia by other names such as Sultani Nevruz, Nevruz Sultan, Mart Dokuzu and Mart Bozumu. Nevruz meaning New Day, which is the first day of the Read More
After a three suspension due to renovations and the coronavirus pandemic, Turks famous Ephesus Opera and Ballet Festival opens its doors again for art-lovers. From 24 August to 3 September the ancient theatre hosts the fourth Ephesus international Opera & Read More
The city of Troy – Troia – which has a long history, is the setting for the mythology of the Trojan Horse, which has been depicted in several literary works and film adaptations. Throughout history, the city of Troy, which Read More
Istanbul is one of the world’s largest cities, having a long and incredible history. The city, formerly known as Constantinople, has long been a cultural centre. Istanbul is one of Europe’s cultural hotspots right now. The galleries in this city, Read More
Antalya, which is located on the Mediterranean coast, is a lovely city with enough to see and do. It’s no coincidence that the Turkish Riviera is renowned as the Turquoise Coast. Antalya is sure to offer you with lifelong memories Read More
The Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts is known for having the world’s best rug collection. The rugs are rare Seljuk carpets from the 13th century that can’t be seen anywhere else. The museum’s rare instances of works from the Read More
Every year on August 30th, Turkey celebrates Victory Day, which is a national holiday. The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus observes it as well. Turkey Victory Day is a national holiday and a public holiday. For the general public, it Read More