The harbour. The fluted minaret in the background is a symbol of the city

Antalya

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October 8th 2012
08 October 2012 A day visiting the old town of Antalya with its Roman harbour, fine Ottoman houses many of which had been restored and converted into small houses and a multitude of shops lining the narrow streets. ... 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