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History & Heritage Travel

The history of the Blue mosque in Turkey

The Blue Mosque, known as the Sultanahmet Camii in Turkish, is one of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks. This magnificent mosque, famous for the stunning blue Iznik tiles that adorn its interior, was commissioned by Sultan Ahmed I and built between 1609 and 1616 during the height of the Ottoman Empire. A Historical Masterpiece The Blue […]

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‘Mosaic of Coexistence’ in Turkey Earns a Spot in Guinness World Records

The largest floor mosaic in the world, known as ‘Mosaic of Existence’ has made it to the Guinness Book of Records. Located in Hatay, Turkey, the floor mosaic is made of nothing but natural marble. To earn a spot as a world record, it was a requirement that the floor mosaic had to be 500 […]

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Travel

The Unexplored Region of Turkey

When we think of Turkey, our minds usually wander about places such as Istanbul, Antalya and Cappadocia. Maybe even Ankara or Izmir. Turkey’s popularity has grown significantly in recent years, resulting in the country becoming one of the most visited in the entire world! But there’s still so much of Turkey that remains, for the […]

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Travel

Turkey to welcome UK tourist this summer without being vaccinated

TURKEY SAYS ‘NO VACCINES NECESSARY’ FOR BRITISH HOLIDAYMAKERS Turkey is set to welcome visitors this summer without requiring evidence of vaccination, the tourism minister has said. British travellers are unlikely to need to take PCR tests before arrival due to the success of the UK’s vaccine programme. Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, minister of culture and tourism, […]

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Features INTERNATIONAL Travel

The beauty of Antalya, Turkey

Antalya is the fastest-growing city in Turkey, and tourists from around the world are discovering its fabulous mix of great beaches and traditional Turkish culture. Kids will love the Beach Park, which features Aqua Land (a waterslide-fanatic’s dream) and Dolphin Land (home to dolphins, sea lions and white whales). Make sure to explore the old […]

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Features History & Heritage Travel

Local Markets in Kusadasi, Turkey

There are three local markets worth seeing in Kusadasi. Every Tuesday and Friday for vegetables and fruits, every Wednesday just for clothes. Tuesday Market Here is where you can find fresh and tasty season vegetables and fruits if you’ve booked your self catering holiday to Kusadasi. Villagers from and around Kusadasi hold this market for […]

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