Full Moon Rising over Kuşadası

Joey, have you ever been in a Turkish prison?

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August 9th 2011
Thankfully I haven't either but I did return last month from 4 weeks in Turkey which was awesome. Cappadocia and İstanbul each deserve their own blog because of the sheer volume of pictures which is taking a long time to whittle down. This entry details places visited between those 2 destinations, namely Patara, Pamukkale, Kuşadası, and Ephesus. 1 US$ ≈ 1.75 Turkish Lira (TL) Pata ... 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