Southern Marmara beach resort Population: 3,000 Old name: Priapos Market day: Friday The small beach resort of Karabiga (Black Biga) on…
Ancient Pegea (Pigas) …
Cheese-making centre Population:…
Home to a fine Ottoman house …
Population: 425 Market day: Sunday Tevfikiye is the small village beside the ruins of Troy. Most people whiz straight through it in a bus…
“Elm Tree” suburb Population: 3,000 Old name: Orestias (Greek) Karaağac is really just a southern suburb of Edirne, albeit one…
Population: 8,500 Old names: Nike, Hosa, Hafsa Market day: Friday Havsa is a sleepy small Thracian town south-east of Edirne worth visiting only to…
Quite Blue Valley On the way from Yalova to the thermal resort at Termal you pass through this small and somewhat ramshackle village…
When thinking about ancient cities once enclosed by walls Turkey is not necessarily the country that most readily springs to mind, with the…
Birthplace of the Turkish navy Population: 47,500 Old name: Praenetos (Greek) Market: Tuesday If you’re in…