TURKEY’S RIVERS
Anatolian peninsula covers a large area of Turkey, approximately 97% of the total area. It's generally a high plateau covered with several high mountains and mountain ranges especially in the…
SEAS OF TURKEY
Black Sea Black Sea (Karadeniz in Turkish) lies to the north of Turkey, bordering with two regions; Marmara and Black Sea. Besides Turkey, other countries that circle the Black Sea…
INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT TURKEY
1. The famous Trojan Wars took place in Western Turkey, around the site where the Trojan horse rests today. 2. The first church built by man (St. Peter’s Church) is…
TURKISH HOLIDAYS
Official holidays January 1: New Year's Day * National holidays April 23: National Sovereignty and Children's Day (anniversary of the establishment of Turkish Grand National Assembly in 1920) May 1:…
