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Legend says that if you your finger merges from the hole damp you will be healed of your ailments.
Last few days in Istanbul

November 6th 2010
Thursday 4th November 2010 After another filling breakfast we departed from the Aqua Hotel and set off for the 340 kms to Istanbul. The road wasn't as bad as we thought it would be, the GPS indicating it would take 5.45 hours. In fact most of the time we could sit comfortably at 80 kph so the time would reduce. The speed limits on the highway are very hard to understand, we knowing the ... read more
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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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