Steepest ampitheatre ever at Pergamon

No Jigi Jigi in the Turkey

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August 23rd 2014
I have to say I really had no idea how much history there is in Turkey, I thought Istanbul was the capital, it's not, and that Gallipoli is there and that's about it really. During our whirlwind On The Go Tour of the Turkey I've learned that there is so much I don't know about this country. We have been to ancient sites and learned about events in history that I thought had happened in Egypt or ... 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