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DIRECTORY ADD NEW LINK | back to directory Turkey is a Eurasian country that lies on Anatolian Peninsula in west Asia. A small part of Turkey is on Mediterranean Europe. Though the country lies in the Middle East, it is considered to be European country. The capital city of Turkey is Ankara that is also the second largest city after Istanbul.Turkey has unique culture that is the mixture between western culture and eastern culture, because of the strategic location of this country. Turkey is a transcontinental country with the area of inclusive of lakes. The three sides of Turkey are encircled by Aegean Sea to the west, the Black Sea o the north, and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. There is also the Sea of Marmara in the northwest. Geographically, turkey is divided into seven regions: Marmara, Aegean, Black Sea, Central Anatolia, southeastern Anatolia, and the Mediterranean. Turkey is an unspoiled and innocent country. Many people come from other part of the world to witness its way of life. Moreover, there are also many sacred sites belong to Christians, Jews and Muslims. In Turkey, we will see the unique mix of tradition that influences this country for a long time. The evidence of the unique culture can be seen in architectural element. It has been influenced by western styles. The buildings like Blue mosque and Dolmabahce are the examples of Turkish architecture, which are located next to modern skyscrapers that present modern architecture. The Turkish are very tolerant and friendly. But they respect their heritage and culture. We must obey their rules to know their culture and heritage very well. As most of Turkish is Muslims, there are many religious traditions related with Islam. One of the traditions is that women must wear head scarves/veil as they enter a mosque as well as Orthodox Church. It is also prohibited to come to those places by wearing super-miniskirts. There are still many tradition that we can learn during our visit in Turkey. The visitors do not need to be worry when they want to visit Turkey. They just need to book their flight to the Turkey's primary international gateway Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport. They can also go to other cities in Turkey since the major cities in Turkey are served by airlines as well. Other choices of transportation that the visitors can choose are by train, buses, rental car, by dolmus, by boat, by bicycle or they can just travel on foot. The hotels are provided of all levels. The visitors may decide where they will stay based on their budget. World Travel Partners America Travel - Asia Travel - Australia Travel - Bali Travel - Europe Travel - France Travel - Germany Travel - Greece Travel - Indonesia Travel - Italy Travel - Malaysia Travel - Singapore Travel - Spain Travel - Thailand Travel - Travel Directory - Turkey Travel - UK Travel - USA Travel
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