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Turkey

Shightseeing in (Sanli)Urfa: 5 Sites Walking Tour

Urfa is an important tourist destination for many Turkish people, largely because it's said to be the birthplace of Abra...
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8 Sightseeing Sites in Mardin: Walking Tour in Old Town

Mardin is a city filled with beautiful architecture and has been the home to people from various religions over the year...
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Sightseeing in Gazientep: Walking Tour

There's a lot to see in Gazientep including Museums, mosques, bazaars and parks. You can walk to every place we visited....
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Visiting friends in Adana and Visiting Kozan Castle

Catching up with old friends is always a good thing to do and I was happy to meet up with a friend I have known 35 years...
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7 Sightseeing Places in Konya: Walking Tour

Konya is a large, conservative city which attracts tourists from all over the world because Rumi's tomb is here. There a...
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Hierapolis and the travertines of Pamukkale

The outsized village of Pammukale hosts the two nearby sites of Hierapolis and the travertines of Pamukkale. Time to goo...
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Visiting Aphrodisias without other tourists there

Aphrodisias is one of the most important historical sites in Turkey and it's easier to get there than many think. We wan...
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First full day in Turkey

Eating lahmacun - Turkish pizza and visiting Ephesus.