In the Byzantine era, a market named Marco Annulus existed where the Egyptian market is now in Istanbul. At that time, several necessities were sold there. In 1660, Istanbul’s Egyptian Market was converted into a section of the new mosque, Read More
When the nearby ancient town of Laodicea ad Lycum was abandoned during battles between the Byzantines and the Seljuq Turks in the 12th century, Denizli, which is situated among gardens at the foot of Mount Gökbel (7,572 feet [2,308 metres]), Read More
Sakarya is one of the Turkish regions that has recently gained popularity as a vacation spot for people who enjoy the outdoors and peace and quiet. This Marmara area city on the Black Sea coast combines an illustrious urban growth Read More
The City of Safranbolu was an important hub for the caravan trade for many centuries. It is a typical Ottoman city with traditional streets and structures. After the Turkish invasion in the eleventh century, the settlement grew into a commerce Read More
Although it’s generally safe to travel to Turkey, you should still exercise caution when you’re there. Though you can encounter pickpockets, travellers often don’t have to deal with a lot of serious crime, especially in busier tourist locations. Turkey is Read More
This year, the Santa Claus Bird Paradise in Antalya’s Demre area has once again attracted flamingos. Three flamingos visited the wetland this year, where they have lived since 2016. Prof. Dr. Ali Erdoan, an ornithologist, remarked, “Flamingos are now this Read More
One of the most astounding archaeological discoveries of our time has been made by Klaus Schmidt six miles from Urfa, an ancient city in southeast Turkey: enormous carved stones that are about 11,000 years old and were crafted and arranged Read More
Festivals in Istanbul: Istanbul is a meeting place for various civilizations, empires, religions, languages, and cultures and has maintained its cosmopolitan and metropolitan structure over the millennia. Istanbul is unquestionably the centre of Turkish artistic and cultural life and one Read More
The two provinces of Zonguldak and Bartin in the western Black Sea region dazzle visitors with a diversity of greenery in the form of trees and plants. The “black diamond land” of Zonguldak and Bartin’s Kure Mountains National Park welcome Read More
Visitors are never disappointed by Istanbul at any time of year. Some believe that the summer is the best time to visit, but the truth is that the best time for most people and tourists is when traffic is less Read More