Ephesus lıbrary

Pammukale and Fethiye

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October 23rd 2009
The Gallipoli experience was well worth the full day trip and having a conservative departure time from Eceabat the following day welcomed! The bus came from Istanbul and picked me up on the soon to leave ferry at about 11am and we took only 20 minutes to cross the straits to bustling Cannakale/ From here it was 7 hours plus on the large coach to Selcuk via Izmir. Fortunately the driver stopped ... 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