Turkey travel stories

Two delights on the way through Asia Minor

Ah Turkey! That whole 'East meets West' thing! We arrived in Istanbul after a sleepless night journey from Plovdiv, and immediately settled into our hostel in Sultanahmet, the backp...

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Relgious tones, and sad going homes

Well, after our rest in Goreme, we finally managed to pull ourselves away, and plunge into Turkeys least visited region, South-East Anatolia, aka Kurdestan. The area is overwhelmingly Kurdish, with...

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Turkey (24 November 2001)

When a guest in someone's home, how do you know when you have probably stayed too long�? My hair had grown visibly and a baby had learned to both walk and talk�. It was time to leave Istanb...

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"Turn Right for Africa!" (29 October 2001)

'Two roads diverged in a wood, and I - I took the one less travelled by, And that has made all the difference' Robert Frost Four years of dreaming, a year of serious planning and a whirlwi...

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Istanbul with a Vengeance (20 October 2001)

Listen! When you finish enjoying this article don't just fold your paper and get off at your usual stop. Go home, get your passport and cash card, head for the airport and fly to Istanbul. ...

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