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January 14th 2010
😊 After braving and almost getting used to the freezing and minus temperatures in France and England...we were really happy to land in Istanbul and be told it was 14degrees! Back to Istanbul, we stayed the night and then checked out the underground cisterns and then took the ferry to the golden horn and had tea at Pierre Lotti's house...before getting the night train to Ankara! It was super ... read more
Middle East » Turkey » Eastern Anatolia

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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