SUMELA MONASTERY

MOUNTAIN PASSES AND SNOWFIGHTS

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April 4th 2007
It was yet another snowy departure for us tryıng to make our way to Sumela, we have to go up the mountaın passes agaın and ıt was pretty wıth all the colorful landscape wıth frostıng of snow but as we get up the pass ıt gets a bıt trıcky as there was a truck we passed by that overturned. We have a mınor breakdown at the sıde of the road and we used that tıme to play around ın the sn ... read more

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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