Kebabs Galore: Tuck into a Meat Feast

turkish cuisine   /   25 October 2015

Kebabs Galore: Tuck into a Meat Feast In Turkey, there are currently more than 50 different versions of the famed kebab. With the standard donor kebab recipe having been around for more than 10 centuries, if you want to explore the kebab scene in Turkey; this blog will open your eyes with new facts and showcase 7 tasty kebabs you have to try when in Turkey. 
The secret lives of Turkey's gladiators

life in turkey   /   22 October 2015

The secret lives of Turkey's gladiators Heroes of the ancient world, gladiators were revered for their fighting prowess and physical strength. The gladiator graveyard at the ancient city of Ephesus continues to reveal the secrets of the lives of these legendary fighters, from their diet to the way they fought and died - and the results have been surprising, challenging what we thought we knew about gladiators.
10 best markets in Istanbul

life in turkey , tourism in turkey istanbul shopping in turkey   /   20 October 2015

10 best markets in Istanbul From textiles to tomatoes, Turkey's largest city offers a wealth of bargains for keen shoppers. Istanbul is a shopper's paradise, with markets found in every corner of the city on every day of the week. There is truly something for everyone - even non-shoppers will enjoy sitting down with a cup of tea and watching locals and tourists sift through the piles of antiques, leather goods, brassware and produce.  We give you the lowdown of the 10 very best markets. 
Expats Make a Difference: Charity Organisations in Turkey

  /   09 October 2015

Expats Make a Difference: Charity Organisations in Turkey When you think about those who have upped sticks and moved abroad to sunnier climates, you probably assume a life of luxury, sunbathing and enjoying cold margaritas by the beach or pool. However, some expats have decided to make a difference, and this blog showcases expat charity organisations in Turkey heading from strength to strength.
11 things that will surprise you about living in Turkey

life in turkey culture   /   01 October 2015

11 things that will surprise you about living in Turkey There's plenty to like about living in Turkey. Moving away from home has its challenges, but it certainly has its rewards. From its colourful street vendors to its great customer service, here are the things that keep people coming back again and again - and even up stakes and moving to the country where east meets west.
11 Weird and wonderful Turkish proverbs

life in turkey   /   26 September 2015

11 Weird and wonderful Turkish proverbs The Turkish language is full of unusual proverbs. Some will be slightly familiar to English speakers as there are equivalents in our language. However, there are a number of proverbs that will leave you scratching your head. Once explained, however, most of them tend to resonate as proverbs are by and large the expression of common sense. 
Why Turkey is a birdwatcher's heaven

tourism in turkey   /   14 September 2015

Why Turkey is a birdwatcher's heaven Its location at the crossroads of Asia and Europe has meant Turkey has been an important route for human migration and trade for millennia. However, eons before the first trade route was established, our feathered friends have been winging their way across the country’s on their way to Europe or Asia.
Take Your Pick: Themed Holidays in Turkey

tourism in turkey   /   11 September 2015

Take Your Pick: Themed Holidays in Turkey When package holidays became popular in the 1970s, the emphasis was purely on sun, sea and sand. Fast-forward 40 years later, and holiday themes have immensely evolved to cater for everyone. Turkey is one country that embraced diverse tourism and from the East to the West; themed holidays are popular with a variety of nationalities including Brits, Europeans and Americans. Here we take a look at the best themed vacations to try in Turkey. 
8 of the best family villas in Ovacik

fethiye , how to find the right property   /   08 September 2015

8 of the best family villas in Ovacik Sunny Ovacik is a magnet for families and anyone wanting a peaceful Turkish Mediterranean holiday near the beach and close to amenities. Located on a hilltop, ten minutes from Fethiye centre, it’s a fantastic place for a holiday home and also one of the best rental locations on the south coast. We explore Ovacik’s best holiday villas. Take a look and get inspired.
12 MORE unspoken Turkish rules you might not know

life in turkey , moving to turkey culture   /   08 September 2015

12 MORE unspoken Turkish rules you might not know Our first article on Turkey’s unspoken rules generated much discussion and debate. Based on the original article we’ve compiled a few follow-up rules. Have you encountered any of these during a trip to Turkey or among your Turkish friends? Read on and learn about some of the nuances that many people miss when they visit Turkey.

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