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Turkey (agian!)

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November 25th 2007
Hello all, There is so much to say about Turkey! We arrived in Tacucu from Cyprus early in the morning, and again, sleep deprived. However, this was the least of our problems as we docked and both confirmed that we did not recognize the port at all. It was certainly not the one we had left from... and we were still in the country we have no maps, local language, or information on at all. ... read more

Middle East » Turkey

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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