Brown Route: Chasing the Delicious Meat: Brown Route: Chasing the Delicious Meat
Our country’s cuisine, which has more than 2 thousand kinds of food, is filled with beautiful meat meals.
Amasya City Guide: Amasya City Guide
Amasya is used as a residential settlement over 7000 years. It is located in the foothills of the Herşena Mountain and in the Yeşilırmak Valley.
Ardahan City Guide: Ardahan City Guide
Ardahan is in the Eastern Anatolia Region and neighbor to the Black Sea Region. It is a very rough terrain in high altitude.
Bursa City Guide: Bursa City Guide
Bursa has hosted many settlements since ancient times with its magnificent nature and its deeply rooted history.
Turkish Coffee and Tea Culture: Turkish Coffee and Tea Culture
The value of coffee and tea in human life cannot be underestimated. The plants that produce these commodities are not grown in every country, but it is known that tea was first used in China about 2000 years ago BC, and generally, British society is known for its tea.
Historical Fountains of İstanbul
Istanbul, which hosts different civilizations, is also famous for its historical fountains which have survived the test of time. We can say that the importance of the fountains has increased, especially after being conquered in 1453. Turkish civilizations have given importance to water much since ancient times; each fountain is presented to us as a different artwork. Unfortunately, the number …
The Gates of Istanbul
Protecting what is precious is the most important and meaningful task of a gate. The gates behind the walls protected cities of the past, just like gates protect our homes today. Thus, the gates of Istanbul, which witnessed important events in history, are now valued as historical monuments. The gates in the cities are evidence of how valuable the cities …
Flamboyant Istanbul Visits of Mr. Bond
İstanbul is a strategic city that has for generations been the center of states and empires. After it has been conquered by the Ottomans, the city attracted attention not only with its political position but also with its works in historical and modern areas, such that over time, poems have been about on the city, songs have been composed about …
300 Spartans’ Victory and Obelisk in Hippodrome
Sultanahmet Square (Sultanahmet Meydanı) had been the center of three different emperor periods. Sultanahmet Square’s name was “Hippodrome” (Hipodrom) during the Byzantine and Roman Empires and it was called “Horse Square” (At Meydanı) during the Ottoman Empire. In this region, the most magnificent structures, like Serpentine Column, and Obelisk, were built by these empires thanks to this feature. Hippodrome was …
Tale of Seven Hills: A Brief History of Istanbul
Istanbul has a history of about 3,000 years. Throughout history, this city has been known by different names: Byzantium, Constantinople, and Istanbul. In 638 BC, the King Byzas came to the Sarayburnu region. The migrating Greek colony had settled here. The founder of the city, Byzas, gave it the name Byzantium. During the time of the Roman Empire (324 AD), …