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Istanbul, Turkey - The Gateway to the East

June 19th 2009
Arrived back into Athens port about 6am. Got train to main station where we bought a train ticket to Thessaloniki, Greece. Had to wait around for a few hours until 11:30am to board and then a 6hr journey to the top of Greece. From there we managed to board the overnight train, after spending some time figuring out which train it was to begin with. Not much English around here and showing your tick ... 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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