My hotel/hostel in Pamukkale

Turkey - General Observations in just five days

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June 2nd 2013
I absolutely loved Turkey, especially Istanbul, and I'm really sad about the problems they are having at the moment. I hope a peaceful resolution is reached because I really would LOVE to visit again! Until then, here the observations I've had in my head in Istanbul and Pamukkale: 1. Turkish people don't seem overly nice, but they are pretty helpful, open and tolerant. They are fie ... 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