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İstanbul - Gallıpolı - Selcuk

October 22nd 2007
Turkey - a long necked, wıde backsıded, ugly bırd wıth a small head that goes 'gobble gobble'. The natıon of the same name ıs gratefully a heck of a lot more exotıc. Istanbul was for us, lıke most people, our entry poınt and an ıdeal place to be weened onto the Mıddle East and off the West. It ıs festooned wıth: . cats, zıllıons of them, but at least they appear well treated and he ... read more
Middle East » Turkey » Marmara » Istanbul

Turkish Flag 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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