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Europe Finally

April 19th 2006
19th April. Flying in to Europe was unbelievable and as soon as we landed I could tell I was finally here; the terracotta rooftops were a sight I have been hanging to see since I can remember. I grabbed a cab with the two Aussies Kim and Mark from the flight to Cordial House where they were staying. The drive there made me fall in love with Istanbul immediately. Whether it was coming from dirty In ... read more
Middle East » Turkey » Marmara » Istanbul

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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