“It is dull, Son of Adam, to drink without eating," said the Queen presently. "What would you like best to eat?" "Turkish Delight, please, your Majesty," said Edmund.” ― C.S. Lewis ( The Chronicles of Narnia ) In “The Chronicles of Narnia” one of the characters is offered a Turkish delight. Those who know the film [...]
Read moreThings you need to know before you go to the Mosques “Jews, Turks, and Christians several Tenets hold. Yet, all one GOD acknowledge, that is, GOLD” Letters Historical and Critical from a Gentleman in Constantinople to his friend in London, 1730 Istanbul is home to over 3000 mosques, a city of diversified culture with the [...]
Read moreWhether you’re planning your first visit to the beautiful city of Istanbul, own an Istanbul property, or have frequented the Turkish city on several occasions in the past, you’re probably aware of the many fountains that lie around every corner. There were originally well over 1,000 fountains across the city, however, due to neglect, this [...]
Read moreSince Turkey is a country surrounded by seas, it brings with it uniquely beautiful coves for diving enthusiasts. Antalya: Kekova Island The azure, clear waters off Turkey's coast hide a varied treasure chest of ancient underwater cities, hundreds-year-old wrecks, and colorful marine life. So, it is no wonder that pressure is building for the Turkish [...]
Read morePoster of the movie One night in Istanbul For the curious tourist that doesn't know how the Turkish hat is called: Fez, and in this article, we will share with some more curiosity about it! It is something of an irony that the fez, a famous, round, and usually a red piece of headwear, is [...]
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