Lunch in Goreme (Capidocia)

Note the long flat bread on the board; we have eaten about half of it

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June 27th 2007
Here we are in Olympos, on the Turkish coast with a pebble beach (costs $2.00 to go to the beach), but not much is happening today because it is forecast to be 50+ degrees. No, that is not Fahrenheit, that is Celsius. Remember, to convert you multiply Celsius times 9/5 then add 32. So 50 x 9/5 +32 equals 122 degrees F. It is 2:30p.m. now and it is only 43 C (109 F), but it is warming up nicely. ... read more

Middle East » Turkey » Mediterranean » Olympos

Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the Anatolian remnants of the defeated Ottoman Empire by national hero Mustafa KEMAL, who was later honored with the title Ataturk, or "Father of the Turks." Under his authoritarian leadership, the country adopt... ... read more

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