News
Discoveries, openings and other news from Turkey that matters to travelers.
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How Has the COVID -19 Pandemic Affected Our Lives?
In December 2019, news of a deadly epidemic started to spread from Wuhan, China, to the whole world.At first, we only felt…
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Everything You Need to Know About Istanbul, Turkey’s New Cruise Port (Galataport)
Istanbul is a city like no other. This ancient destination sits on the divide between East and West and every inch reflects…
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Astonishing Sights: World’s Largest Mosaic at Antakya Museum Hotel
Unless you’re a well-versed traveler of the world, you may not be familiar with the Hotel Antakya in Turkey. The building was…
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Is It Safe to Travel to Turkey? A Guide to a Safe Visit
Is it safe to travel to Turkey? For the places our guests visit, yes. Turkey welcomes more than 50 million foreign visitors…
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Everything You Need to Know About the New Airport of Istanbul
Istanbul Airport (IST) lies northwest of the city, near the Black Sea coast in the Arnavutköy district. It opened on 29 October…
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Enjoy the Moroccan Summer
Summer is warm in Marrakech, but there are ways to get around the heat – and with most properties in low season,…
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Gilgamesh’s Quest for Immortality Found in Turkey
Bilkent University Faculty of Molecular Biology and Genetics; Ebru Erbay has made a very important reconnaissance with her latest research and it…
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Turkish Birds in Danger
Small Cormorant (Phalacrocorax Pygmeus) They prefer areas having watery surroundings. They live in a mild climate and sweet, salty and bitter waters.…
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Is It Safe to Travel to Morocco
The ‘Islamic’ label accorded by the media to the kind of global terrorism that the world is currently facing has had a…
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Roman Gladiators in Ephesos Were on a Vegetable Diet
The analysis made on Roman gladiators bones buried in Ephesus shows that they might have been vegetarians, according to the news published…
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Vast Underground City Found in Nevsehir, Cappadocia Turkey
Since the Bronze Age that the first deadly weapons hammered out until these days; heaps of legions passed over Anatolia and moved…
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Halas 71 the Only Ship That Witnessed the Gallipoli Battles
M/S Halas 71 is today the only ship in working order which witnessed the Gallipoli Battles… Carrying the traces of a hundred…
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Turkish Coffee Is in UNESCO
Turkish Coffee (Turkish: Turk Kahvesi) is now included in the list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Turks by UNESCO. The issue was…