Turkey is one of the world's most interesting destinations. Turkey has been home to a rich variety of tribes and nations of people since 6500 B.C. From the historic cities of Troy and Ephesus. Turkey borders eight countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece, Iran, Iraq, and Syria.
     
  Basilica Cistern
  Marble Medusa head is the column bases found in the Basilica Cistern.
     
  Alexader Sarcophagus
  This carved marble tomb is built for King Abdalonymos of Sidon.
     
  Grand Bazaar
  It was established by Mehmet II in 1461. Selling local products.
     
  Haghia Sophia
  Virgin and Child with 12th-cent Byzantine rulers in Haghia Sophia.
     
  Temple of Apollo in Didyma
  It built in the 7th century BC for god of prophecy and oracles.
     
  Temple of Athena at Priene
  It built in th 4th century BC for city's patron goddess.
     
  Fethiye
  Fethiye is a city in the Aegean region of Turkey.
     
  Hellenistic Gate at Perge
  Ruined towers of the Hellenistic-Roman city gate.
     
  Dolmabahce Palace
  Dolmabahce Palace was built in 1856 by Sultan Abdulmecid.
     
 
 
 
 
Blue Mosque in Istanbul

The Blue Mosque is one of the most prominent landmarks of Istanbul. The Blue Mosque was founded by Sultan Ahmet I. He ordered Architect Mehmed Aga to begin constuction in 1609 and the whole complex was completed in 1616. One of the most notable features of the Blue Mosque is visible from far away: its six minarets. This is very unique, as most mosques have four, two or just one minaret.

The follows are the selective taste of the country's highlights: natural wonders and outstanding sights, the best activities and experiences.
 
   
 

Things not to miss in Turkey

 Blue Mosque
 Haghia Sophia
Topkapi Palace
 Archaeological Museum
 Basilica Cistern
 Grand Bazaar
 Spice Bazaar
 Suleymaniye Mosque
 Hippodrome
 Dolmabahce Palace
 Bosphorus Bridge
 Gallipoli Peninsula
 Troy
 Hierapolis
Pamukkale
 Ephesus
 Priene
 Miletus
 Didyma
 Fethiye
 Perge
 Aspendos
 Cappadocia
 
Mount Nemrut



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