The USA emphasized Turkey’s growing role in the Middle East and beyond, in remarks at the opening dinner of the 2011 Annual Conference on U.S.-Turkey Relations. The event was hosted by the American-Turkish Council, and highlighted Turkey’s growing economic leadership. American government officials pointed out when talking to Turks – from students to entrepreneurs to [...]
Turkey’s interior minister says three people have been killed in an explosion in the capital that was probably terrorism. Idris Naim Sahin says the explosion in Kizilay Ankara that also left 15 people wounded is “highly likely to be a terrorist attack.” He said the bodies of three people were found in a building near a [...]
All about Turkey, the country that builds on old and rich history, at the same time is a member of modern world. Explore the country that represents a cultural mixture, a synthesis of east and west, while it geographically bridges Europe and Asia. Find about the country that combines natural beauties with its 10,000-year-old heritage. [...]
According to new figures released by UK market research agency, GfK, Brits embarking on beach holidays seem to favour Turkish beaches above all others. GfK’s figures were released ahead of the World Travel Market, which is set to be held in London mid-November. The figures have also shown that Turkey is one of the top [...]
Turkey could be the perfect place to soak up some sun and some culture, especially during the months of June and July. Every year, the Turkish region of Antalya plays host to the Aspendos International Ballet and Opera Festival, which takes place in an ancient theatre with centuries of culture in its history. Those on [...]
10. Nemrut Dagi Located in eastern Turkey, Nemrut Dagi is one of the most stunning historical monuments in Turkey. Dating from the 1st century BC, Nemrut Dagi is a burial place known best for the huge statues that surround it. 9. Pamukkale Located in the Denizli Province, Pamukkale is famous for its hot springs, which [...]
