“Little İstanbul” Population: 23,000 Old name: Nicaea İznik is the town that has it all – a stunning lakeside location,…
The old Bithynian capiital Population: 342,074 Old name: Nicomedia, İzmit Generally speaking, it’s remoteness…
Birthplace of Mehmed the Conqueror Population: 180,000 Old name: Adrianople Market day:…
Smaller of Turkey’s Aegean islands …
Turkish celebrity hangout Population: 140,000 Old name: Halikarnasos (Halicarnassus) Market day:…
The Big Orange Population: 2,222,000 Old name: Attaleia Of all…
Prime Minister Erdoğan’s ancestral home Population: 122,500 Old name: Rhizaion (Greek) Tea, tea, tea. For people who…
“Alum Black Castle” Population: 10,700 Old name: Koloneia Approaching the small town of…
Heart of hazelnut country Population: 91,500 Old name: Kerasos/Cerasus, Kerasounta/Kerasunt, Zeytinlik, Gogora Festival: 20 May The…
A town called Army Camp Population: 190,500 Old/other names: Cotyora/Kotyora, Altınordu Ordu makes a useful base for…