echo echo echo....

helloooo Turkey!

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April 25th 2009
Three flights (Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok, Bangkok to Bahrain, Bahrain to Istanbul), 10,000km , 23 hours later we left the Asia continent and landed in Turkey, the entry door into Europe from the Oriental side of the globe. Some people are absolute terrors on flights; airplane attendants must need a thousand times more patience than the average customer service assistant to deal with tired, cranky an ... read more

Middle East » Turkey » Marmara » Istanbul

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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