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Caravansari

Hotels for camel caravans are spaced every 20 km accross Turkey along the Silk Road. This promoted the trade in Istanbul 1200AD.
The Land of Beautiful Horses

June 5th 2009
Sorry about the half entered blog "Turkish Culture". The rest was deleted by mistake. The problem with blogging is we do them in brief moments, and rarely are they completed in one sitting. It is all too easy to push the "Publish" button. I guess the photos tell it all. --------------- --------------- 6/1/09 -- Lily Pamukkale Turkey - Pamukkale is one of the most famous sites. It is calc ... read more
Middle East » Turkey » Central Anatolia » Cappadocia » Göreme

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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