tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86844106170322674102012-02-16T12:46:54.773-08:00Information for Travellers to Turkeyumuthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11876423563112200036noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8684410617032267410.post-23017052691278557532007-04-27T10:42:00.000-07:002007-05-10T06:25:16.873-07:00Turkey Places to visit, opinions of a Turkish travellerYou are here: <a href="http://uakdemir.googlepages.com/">home</a> > Information For Travellers to Turkey<br /><br /><a href="http://umuttravellerstereotypes.blogspot.com/"><-Previous</a><br /><br />The places to Visit:<br />. Istanbul obviously<br />. Cappa Dochia<br /><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cappadocia" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cappadocia</a><br />. Efes<br /><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephesos" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephesos</a><br />. Pamukkale<br /><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pamukkale" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pamukkale</a><br />. Yedi goller in Bolu<br /><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://images.google.com.br/images?svnum=10&hl=pt-BR&gbv=2&q=yedigoller" target="_blank">http://images.google.com.br/images?svnum=10&hl=pt-BR&gbv=2&q=yedigoller</a><br />. Amasra<br /><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amasra" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amasra</a><br />. Nemrut<br /><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://images.google.com.br/images?hl=pt-BR&q=nemrut&gbv=2" target="_blank">http://images.google.com.br/images?hl=pt-BR&q=nemrut&gbv=2</a><br /><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Nemrut" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Nemrut</a><br />. Whirling Dervishes in Konya<br /><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whirling_dervishes" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whirling_dervishes</a><br />. Harran<br /><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harran" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harran</a><br /><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://images.google.com.br/images?svnum=10&hl=pt-BR&gbv=2&q=harran" target="_blank">http://images.google.com.br/images?svnum=10&hl=pt-BR&gbv=2&q=harran</a><br />. Antalya, Bodrum, marmaris kusadasi, kemer (beaches)<br /><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antalya" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antalya</a><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bodrum" target="_blank"> </a><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bodrum" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bodrum</a><br /><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marmaris" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marmaris</a><br /><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kusadasi" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kusadasi</a><br /><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemer" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemer</a><br />. Ankara (not too much to see here 1-2 days enough, visit anitkabir though the resting place of the greatest turkish leader)<br /><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ankara" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ankara</a><br />. Aspendos<br /><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspendos" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspendos</a><br /><br />And I would definitely suggest going to at least one of the rural area villages in Turkey, it is not dangerous and the people are extremely hospitable, way off the beaten path and would give you a better chance to see the real farmers in Turkey, for their people I would suggest some small village in Karadeniz region of Turkey (black sea (north of turkey))...<br /><br />Turkey is a pretty safe touristic country, just take the regular precautions and you should be OK...<br /><br />Turkish Food:<br />try:<br />karniyarik<br />hunkarbegendi<br />etli kuru fasulye<br />bamya (ocra)<br />enginar<br /><br />kebaps:<br />doner kebap<br />iskender<br />adana kebap<br />sis kebap<br />domates corbasi<br />pirzola<br />tas kebabi<br /><br />deserts<br />kunefe (you should never miss this one in turkey)<br />baklava<br />fistik sarma<br />kadin gobegi<br />vezir parmagi<br />sekerpare<br />pismaniye<br />lokum<br />sutlac<br />sufle<br /><br />drinks<br />raki<br />kola turka<br />ayran<br />salgam suyu<br /><br />beers<br />efes pilsen<br />tuborg<br />troy<br /><br />mezes (with raki or other foods etc)<br />piyaz (specialty of antalya)<br />hibes (specialty of antalya)<br />bisi (specialty of antalya, harder to find)<br />haydari (verryyyy nice )<br />kisir<br /><br /><br />Turkish music I recommend:<br />yeniturku<br />ayna<br />sezen aksu<br />haluk levent<br />levent yuksel<br />sertap erener<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://umuttravellerstereotypes.blogspot.com/"><-Previous</a><br /><br />Looking for a next???? 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