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CULTURAL
TURKEY
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Turkey is constantly inhabited by great civilizations from Neolithic ages till now. For that reason, culture is just like a thick wall consists of different sizes and shapes of stones that each one of them represents one civilization. There is no acceptance to miss even the smallest one and we offer you to take a walk along that wall from the beginning to the end. With our professionally prepared programs, you will be able to move on that wall as you wish. |
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DID YOU KNOW THAT ?
» Very first peace treaty
“Kadesh” was signed
between Egypt and
Hittites, an Anatolian
civilization…
» Troy of Iliad is in
Canakkale…
» Two of the Seven
Wonders of Ancient world
was in Turkey…
» The Amazons lived in
Turkey in Black Sea…
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 CULTURAL
HIGHLIGHTS OF TURKEY
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HAGIA SOPHIA
This is the only
building that has an
Imperial title for two
Empires of Byzantine and
Ottoman. It is the first
sample of this
architectural plan and
with that size, it is
still mystery that how
can it be possible to
finish that building in
5 years in 6th century.
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SULEYMANIYE MOSQUE
It is the best example
of classics Ottoman art.
Building dedicated to
the Ottoman Sultan,
Suleyman the Magnificent
whos tomb is also next
to the mosque and which
is as beautiful as the
mosque itself.
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TOPKAPI PALACE
Complex of buildings
consists of common
areas, management parts
and royal family
sections. Today you can
visit all this parts
including Treasury,
Harem and some
exhibitions like
clothes, porcelain &
kitchen stuffs, weapons
and holy relics.
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DOLMABAHCE PALACE
19th century building
reflects the modern face
of the Ottoman Empire
with Ottoman Baroque and
Rococo Style. Crystal
Staircases and
Ceremonial Hall are some
of the favorite parts.
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BASILICA (UNDERGROUND) CISTERN
(YEREBATAN)
Water was the main
problem in Istanbul and
they needed water to use
in unfortunate days.
Cisterns was born with
this idea and
Underground Cistern is
the biggest and the most
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GRAND BAZAAR
AND
SPICE
MARKET
Bazaars are the living
parts of the Ottoman
tradition and outside
life. These two samples
are the bests in Turkey
with their way and
locations. |
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ISTANBUL ARCHEOLOGY
MUSEUM
It is the richest museum
in Istanbul consists of
three main buildings,
Archaeological Museum
(main building), Museum
of the Ancient Orient
and the Museum of
Islamic Art (Tiled
Kiosk).
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ANKARA ANATOLIAN
CIVILIZATIONS MUSEUM
This museum has great
collections of artifacts
starting from 8000 BC,
including the first
landscape paintings,
idols, old graves,
ornaments and reliefs
remind from old
civilizations that lived
in Anatolia.
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GOREME OPEN AIR MUSEUM
This famous district is
kind of a complex
consists of rock-hewn
churches, monasteries
and dormitories dates
back to 3rd and 4th
century. Frescoes of
these churches are very
famous..
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EPHESUS
One of the seven
churches of revelation,
Ephesus has great
importance of standing
ruins remains from 6th
to 5th centuries BC. One
of the seven wonders of
Ancient world is also
here.
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PAMUKKALE & HIERAPOLIS
Pamukkale (means Cotton
Castle) was famous for
hundred years, since 2nd
century BC. Spa water is
used for healing.
Hierapolis is known as a
Hellenistic city and is
in Unesco word heritage
list.
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HARRAN
One of the oldest cities
in the world
continuously inhabited
by people. It is
subjected in Holy books
and its cone shape roof
houses, Harran castle
and First Islamic
University ruins put it
in the list of UNESCO
world heritage. |
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ANTAKYA MOSAIC MUSEUM
Antakya was a passage
from the antique periods
and for that reason each
culture left their
footprints and this
museum exhibits all of
them in Chronologic
order. It has the second
biggest Mosaic
collection on the world. |
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ANI RUINS
Remnants of Armenian
Kingdom, Ani ruins,
along the Armenian
Border, is still
standing with the glory
of past. Monumental
buildings are, even
badly damaged, still
impressive.
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MOST FAVORITE TOUR
ROUTES
1. Istanbul - Cappadocia
- Nemrut - Harran -
Antakya - Istanbul
2. Istanbul -
Cappadocia - Ephesus - Pamukkale -
Istanbul
3. Istanbul - Ankara -
Kars - Istanbul
Please
contact with us for
the detailed itineraries.
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Please fill out our
"Customize
Your Own Trip
Questionnaire"
or
e-mail
us, to get the
unique experience
that fits your
interests and needs
in Turkey. |
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How you feel when you step in the places had been subject in the ancient legends or entering the doors where the emperors had passed… |
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Insurance.
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for the details of travel insurance policy. |
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