Turkey for tourists: souvenirs to buy and take home

tourism in turkey , shopping in turkey   /   03 February 2021

Turkey for tourists: souvenirs to buy and take home Turkey’s rich heritage is reflected in the items that find their way home in travellers’ suitcases. From the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul to small markets on the Mediterranean, there are incredible bargains and delights for every browser. Whether you’re in the market for kilims or coffee, we let you in on the goods to look out for while you’re travelling through the country that’s described as being the gateway between Europe and the Middle East.
​5 reasons why retiring in Turkey is the best thing you’ll ever do

antalya , life in turkey retiring to turkey   /   03 February 2021

​5 reasons why retiring in Turkey is the best thing you’ll ever do We speak to 67 year old Bjorn Eschel who moved to Antalya from Sweden just over a year ago and is living his new life in the sun. Bjorn tells us just why he chose Antalya and what he loves about his new life in Turkey. For anyone looking to buy a home in Antalya, this is a must read blog post.
Questions We're Asked About Moving To Turkey With Children

life in turkey , moving to turkey schools in turkey   /   03 February 2021

Questions We're Asked About Moving To Turkey With Children We take a look at the top 6 most asked questions by people who are looking to move to Turkey with family and children and are worried about how their children might settle into life overseas. We address safety, schools, language, healthcare and more.
What is Special about Turkey? Unique Things to Make You Visit

life in turkey , moving to turkey tourism   /   03 February 2021

What is Special about Turkey? Unique Things to Make You Visit While we can list many things, it is hard to define precisely what is special about Turkey. It is a combination of qualities, but every foreigner who visits this country picks up the vibe. The unique ambience washes over everyone from the moment they step off the plane. Following them around for every day of their holiday, it easily lures them back year after year.
Nazar Boncugu - The Blue Evil Eye in Turkey

tourism in turkey , Turkish history   /   28 January 2021

Nazar Boncugu - The Blue Evil Eye in Turkey What is the Blue Evil Eye? Turkish people believe the Blue Evil Eye absorbs bad energy whilst at the same time, protecting you. If the evil or curse is abolished or broken, the evil eye will crack, to signal the danger is over. Given at weddings, purchased by tourists as souvenirs, in this blog we take a look at the mystic and wonderful with an in depth look at the Blue Evil Eye, also known as Nazar Boncugu.
Is Turkey Expensive for Food and Drink?

tourism in turkey , turkish cuisine   /   28 January 2021

Is Turkey Expensive for Food and Drink? So, you have planned a holiday and want to know is Turkey is expensive for food and drink? Well, the answer depends on two factors. First, whereabouts in the country you plan to go to. For example, Istanbul is far more expensive than Fethiye on the Mediterranean coast. Also, when eating and drinking out, it depends on which type of establishments you visit.
Seven Regions of Turkey: A Delightful Geographical Collection

life in turkey , Turkish history   /   28 January 2021

Seven Regions of Turkey: A Delightful Geographical Collection Getting to know about the regions of Turkey is a fascinating insight into a country so geographically diverse, that it boggles the mind. As the 37th largest country, with more than 8,000 kilometres of coastline and surrounded by four seas, the Republic of Turkey’s geography vastly differs from east to west.
Where is the Best Place to Live in Turkey?

life in turkey , moving to turkey retiring to turkey   /   18 January 2021

Where is the Best Place to Live in Turkey? If we follow trends, deciding where the best place to live in Turkey is, Istanbul firmly stands out. Turkey already has thousands of foreigners of various nationalities residing here all year round and stats show they tend to gravitate to some areas more than others. As a general rule, you will find very few foreigners living in the south in places like Mardin. They are landlocked districts, keep a conservative ambience, and few locals speak foreign languages.
How to celebrate Christmas and New Year in Turkey

life in turkey   /   20 December 2020

How to celebrate Christmas and New Year in Turkey At Christmas time, expats are divided into two camps: those who try to recreate the festivities and atmosphere of home, and those who give into new traditions. In Turkey, it's easy to do both. Just about all the trimmings and decorations you could wish for are available (tinsel, trees, turkeys) but Turks don't celebrate on 25 December. Instead, they save the big celebrations for New Year's Eve, when they roast a turkey and exchange gifts. 
What Things are Famous in Turkey?

tourism in turkey   /   16 December 2020

What Things are Famous in Turkey? When exploring famous things in Turkey, we could talk forever. From the east to west, the country has amassed a wealth of notable places, people, events, and objects that stand out for specific reasons. All give a great insight into Turkey, whether this is looking at its past, present or future. This fun way for first-time visitors to learn about culture, traditions, food, art, history reveals so many facts.

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