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Çorum City Guide: Çorum City Guide

Surrounded by Amasya, Çankırı, Sinop, and Kırıkkale provinces, Çorum is a settlement area which dates back to the Paleolithic Period in the Black Sea Region. A good many historical artifacts extant from those periods are worth seeing. Having succeeded to preserve local Anatolian culture, Çorum has remained at the center of civilizations that were established consecutively.

Nostalgic Notes on Istanbul Ferries

“The ferry gleams at the pier, reflecting the soft morning light.A gentle chill hangs in the air,The sea smells of tar and fish,I’ve crossed to the other side in a rowboat from the bridge,And in one breath, climbed our familiar hill…” So begins Turgut Uyar’s poem “Ver Elini Haydarpaşa”, evoking memories that every İstanblue carries. The ferry is more than …