Basilica Cistern

I feel like Turkish delight...like Turkish delight!

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April 17th 2010
After a very annoying breakfast in Budapest, trying to fight through a shit ton of obnoxious teenagers that were staying at our hotel for food...we flew to Turkey and to our surprise received a meal on like a 2 hour flight...oh joy! We had trouble finding a hotel at first, then we finally found a hostel that Lonely Planet recommended, but it ended up being shit hole run shady characters. Get ... 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