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Five wanderers Paris

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We are in Paris, the most bohemian and entertaining capital of the world. The following pages offer shopping advice from Aysu, art info from...

Hierapolis Pamukkale

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Located 20 km. away from the town of Denizli, Pamnkkale is most interesting places in the world.Over the millennia, the calcium-oxide rich waters flowing...

When was Istanbul settled

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Istanbul daily tours - The earliest-known settlement in the area now known as Istanbul, was probably founded around 1000 BC. It` name was Semistra....

Central Market Hall Sofia Walking Tour

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These market places were called “charshiya”. The land on which Sofia Market Hall is located today was the charshiya of the monastery of St....

Byzantine calendar

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After the adoption of Christianity, the Byzantine calendar “since the creation of the world” was implemented. As is known, that calendar sets the Beginning...

Ottoman bricks

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The bricks from the Ottoman eraThe bricks from the Ottoman era are seen on the walls of the gallery set up by Evren Ertur....

Divan Yolu

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Divan Yolu begins at Haghia Sophia and extends to Topkapi Gate of Theodosion Walls, was the most important road of the capital during the...

Van Lake

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Van Lake - Placid and solemn, spread out bet ween the mountains, more a sea than a lake, the clouds just brush its` surface....

Street Markets of Istanbul

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Street markets (pazar) still create a good alternative for economical shopping. People who generally do their shopping at various stores get astonished when they...

The incomplete mesnevi of four thousand couplets titled

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“Cihad-i Sultan Suleyman ber Iklim-i Rumili" whose poet is unknown according to the records and catalogues actually belongs to Levhi Efendi. It is about...