No one could visit Turkey and not come across Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the hero of the Turkish War of Independence (1919-23) and the…
The burial place of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the first president of Turkey, is known as the Anıtkabir (Monumental Tomb). Not only is it…
“Top of the Hill İstiklal Caddesi looking uncomfortably crowded? Then duck down a side street into Meşrutiyet Caddesi (Constititional Monarchy Street) that runs…
“Filled-in garden” North of Kabataş the Bosphorus suburb of Dolmabahçe is best known for the huge and spectacular palace built to house the…
You’ll see him here, you’ll see him there, you’ll see him just about everywhere. Those busts and statues gracing the main square in…