Turkey GuideTwo Americans, until recently resident in Istanbul offer an insider's look at all of Turkey, from its beautiful rugged coastline filled with ancient Greek and Byzantine ruins - featuring two of the world's most admired sites, Troy and Ephesus - to the modern nightlife and exotic shopping of Istanbul, Ankara, Antalya and more. Extensive history, culture and travel planning sections, with terrific coverage of Istanbul and environs, Black Sea and Mediterranean coasts, and first-rate advice on wonderful lodgings, exciting restaurants, where to see authentic whirling dervish performances, insider tips on how to bargain for rugs, best places to take a Turkish bath, and so much more. |
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Land | 32 |
Turkish Language 39 | 43 |
Planning Your Trip 68 | 68 |
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Amasra Ankara Antalya army Arrivals & Departures Atatürk atop Bazaar beach beautiful Beyazid Black Sea Bodrum Bosphorous breakfast included building built Bursa buses Byzantine Camii Cappadocia cards not accepted century B.C. church coast Constantinople Credit cards accepted dolmuş Double east Edirne Email Eminönü Empire entrance Ephesus ferry Fethiye fortress gate Göreme Greek Hagia Sophia hamam Hattuşas hike Hittite houses Ihlara interior island İstanbul İstiklal Caddesi İzmir İznik Kalkan kilims kilometers Konya Kuşadası located Marmara Mehmet Mehmet II Mithradites mosque Museum Nevşehir offers Open year-round otogar Ottoman Palace Pamukkale Pansiyon Paşa pensions Persian restaurant road Roman Rooms route ruins Selcuk side Sinop Sokak stay stone Sultan Sultanahmet Taksim Tamurlane temple tomb Topkapı tour tourism information office tower town Trabzon trip Turkey Turkish Turks Uçhisar Ünye Ürgüp valley walls waterfront Yolu