Across the Turkish border

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September 8th 2011
Day 127-128 Although it was a great piece of quiet motorway from Volos to the Turkish border, it was a long slog, the major towns in this part of Greece are few and far between, its mainly agricultural with mountains in the distance. But on the 7th September we crossed the Turkish border our furthest country east. With a day to spare before we entered Istanbul, we decided to visit Galipolli. ... read more

Middle East » Turkey » Marmara » Gallipoli

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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