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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]
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] Blog: Scenes from History
Date: October 6th 2008
Well, my trip is almost over and I haven't finished my blogs! Sorry I kinda got blogged down. Travel plans made my timing very hard to get this done. Anyways, since I last posted anything I have visited several wonderful sites. I spent time at Pamukkale, Aphrodisias, Ephesus, Artemis Temple, Pergamum and now am back in Istanbul for a couple of days before returning home. I drove my rental car fr ... read more
Date: October 6th 2008
Well, my trip is almost over and I haven't finished my blogs! Sorry I kinda got blogged down. Travel plans made my timing very hard to get this done. Anyways, since I last posted anything I have visited several wonderful sites. I spent time at Pamukkale, Aphrodisias, Ephesus, Artemis Temple, Pergamum and now am back in Istanbul for a couple of days before returning home. I drove my rental car fr ... read more
