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4 ways to get into Topkapı without queues

By adminSeptember 17, 2023

The Topkapı Palace is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Istanbul, and it can get very crowded, especially during the summer months. Here are four ways to get Read Full Article

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Shortest overseas trip

By adminSeptember 17, 2023

“Wandering in Istanbul, narrow streets,Past houses hung with carpets.Past cripples and beggars with songsI walk briskly with light feet…” Once, when I was flying from Cameroon to Russia, at Ataturk Read Full Article

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What is the best time of year to visit Turkey?

By adminSeptember 11, 2023

Are you planning a trip to Turkey and wondering when the best time to visit is? Turkey’s diverse climate and rich cultural heritage offer something for every traveler, but the Read Full Article

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What is included in a real Turkish breakfast?

By adminAugust 29, 2023

Turkish breakfast ingredients may vary depending on the location or season. For example, in winter, Turks like to cook ovary with spicy sausage – sujuk, and some cafes serve fried Read Full Article

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What are the most delicious soups and salads in Turkey?

By adminAugust 19, 2023

The preparation of soups in Turkey is rarely complete without the use of offal. If you don’t like this type of food, read the menu carefully. In appearance, it is Read Full Article

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What are the best meat dishes in Turkey?

By adminAugust 9, 2023

The most popular types of meat in Turkey are lamb, beef, goat and poultry. Pork is not consumed here for religious reasons. Turkey’s most popular national dish is, of course, Read Full Article

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Can you swim in the sea in Istanbul?

By adminAugust 1, 2023

Istanbul is also more likely to disappoint beach lovers. The Turkish city of contrasts is located on the shores of the Bosphorus Bay (İstanbul Boğazı), which barely warms up to Read Full Article

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Is it safe in Istanbul right now?

By adminAugust 1, 2023

Istanbul is sometimes unsafe and the crime rate has risen a lot over the past few years. The biggest problem is corruption, although it is at an acceptable level, and Read Full Article

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Where does drinking water come from in Istanbul?

By adminAugust 1, 2023

Melen (tur. Melen Çayı) is a river in northern Turkey in the Duzce silt, flowing into the Black Sea, located between Istanbul and Ankara. It is the main source of Read Full Article

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Is Tap Water Safe to Drink in Turkey?

By adminJune 12, 2023

When visiting a foreign country, one of the most important considerations is the safety of the tap water. In the case of Turkey, the question arises: Can you drink tap Read Full Article

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Which Resorts in Turkey are Ideal for an Active Vacation?

By adminJune 12, 2023

Are you wondering which resorts in Turkey are best suited for an active holiday? Look no further! We’ve got you covered with some excellent recommendations that cater to adventure enthusiasts Read Full Article

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What is the lake Bafa?

By adminJune 12, 2023

Lake Bafa, located in the picturesque southwest region of Turkey, is a true gem waiting to be explored. Covering an expansive area of approximately 60 square kilometers, this stunning lake Read Full Article

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What clothes should a woman choose to visit Istanbul?

By adminJune 7, 2023

Questions about how to dress in Muslim tourist countries are asked by every third tourist. They have special customs and traditions, many residents of these countries are extremely religious, so Read Full Article

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What NOT to do in Turkey?

By adminJune 7, 2023

The Republic of Turkey is one of the most popular tourist destinations and a vacation spot chosen by many Russian-speaking citizens. Perhaps this is the only state that is ready Read Full Article

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What to do if your IMEI is blocked in Turkey

By adminMay 24, 2023

During covid, the time for paying tax was extended to 360 days. From 2023, tax must be paid within 120 days! What it means: If you entered the country more Read Full Article

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Do they celebrate Easter in Turkey?

By adminMay 24, 2023

Muslims, of course, do not celebrate, but are happy to wish their foreign friends hippie Eastern!However, if your Turkish acquaintances are open-minded, they will gladly accept an invitation to egg-beating Read Full Article

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Wouldn’t a week in Istanbul be boring?

By adminMay 10, 2023

In a city as beautiful and rich in sights as Istanbul, one does not get bored. This large city is full of interesting architectural monuments, which are included in the Read Full Article

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What entertainment is there in Istanbul besides excursions?

By adminMay 5, 2023

Istanbul is a big and interesting city and in terms of entertainment it is very rich. I will list a few of those places where you can have fun and Read Full Article

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