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Taking the Choo-Choo Train to Kars

September 1st 2011
Traveling by train still remains my favorite form of transportation, even after the longest train trip I have ever done. Here is a gps log of the trip (lost the gps link for a while in the middle there): click here. In all, it took 38 hours and 45 minutes to get from Istanbul to Kars. All in all the trip was well wo ... read more
Middle East » Turkey » Eastern Anatolia » Kars

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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