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Continue reading →: Bayramiç DamThe Bayramiç Dam, known in Turkish as Bayramiç Barajı, is a major reservoir located just a few kilometres east of the town of Bayramiç in north-western Türkiye. Situated in the fertile valley of the Karamenderes River, the dam plays an important role in regulating water supplies and supporting agriculture throughout…
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Continue reading →: Mehmet Akif ErsoyMehmet Akif Ersoy is one of the most revered figures in Turkish history, remembered not only as a poet but as a thinker, intellectual, and moral voice of a nation struggling for independence. Best known as the author of the Turkish National Anthem (Ä°stiklâl Marşı), Mehmet Akif Ersoy embodied the…
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Continue reading →: Ä°stanbul (Türkçe)For the English version of this article please click here Ä°stanbul, Türkiye’nin en büyük ÅŸehri ve Avrupa’nın nüfus bakımından en kalabalık kentidir. Eskiden Konstantinopolis olarak bilinirdi. Åžehir, Ä°stanbul’u Avrupa ve Asya arasında bölen BoÄŸaziçi BoÄŸazı’nın iki yakasına yayılır. 15 milyondan fazla nüfusu ile bu dev metropol, Türkiye nüfusunun %19’una ev…
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Continue reading →: Istanbul (English)
Bu makalenin Türkçe versiyonu için lütfen buraya tıklayın. Ä°stanbul is the largest city in Turkey and the most populous city in Europe. It used to be known as Constantinople. The city straddles the Bosphorous Straits which divide the city between Europe and Asia. With a population of over 15 millions…
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Continue reading →: Süleymaniye MosqueThe Süleymaniye Mosque stands as one of Istanbul’s most commanding and graceful landmarks, rising above the city on its hill overlooking the Golden Horn. Commissioned by Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent and designed by the great Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan, the mosque was completed in 1557 at the height of the…
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Continue reading →: Bosphorous TourCruising the Bosphorus in the evening is one of Istanbul’s most magical experiences. As the city lights begin to sparkle against the dusk sky, you can choose between a simple, relaxing tour or a more elaborate dinner cruise with entertainment. We opted for the straightforward evening ferry tour—no dinner or…
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Continue reading →: Rahmi M. Koç MuseumThe Rahmi M. Koç Museum in Istanbul is one of the city’s most distinctive cultural landmarks, dedicated to the history of industry, transport, and technology. It sits on the northern shore of the Golden Horn in the historic Hasköy district, occupying two remarkable buildings: the old Ottoman anchor foundry known…
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Continue reading →: Galata TowerThe Galata Tower is one of Istanbul’s most recognisable landmarks, rising above the vibrant streets of BeyoÄŸlu and offering sweeping views across the city. Built in 1348 by the Genoese colony as part of their fortifications, it originally served as a watchtower known as the Tower of Christ. Over the…
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Continue reading →: Galata BridgeSpanning the Golden Horn in Istanbul, the Galata Bridge is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Connecting the districts of Karaköy and Eminönü, it is more than just a bridge; it is a vibrant symbol of Istanbul’s unique blend of history and modern life. The first bridge in this…
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Continue reading →: AyranTurkey’s National Drink (Whether You Like It or Not) If you spend more than ten minutes in Turkey, you’ll soon find yourself face to face with a tall, frothy glass of ayran. It appears everywhere: on restaurant menus, in motorway cafés, beside your kebab, and even in the hands of…
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Continue reading →: The Sabancı FamilyThe Sabancı Group: A Legacy of Enterprise and Philanthropy in Turkey When it comes to influential business dynasties in Turkey, the Sabancı family stands among the very top. Known for their remarkable business acumen, strategic vision, and commitment to social responsibility, the Sabancıs have created one of Turkey’s largest conglomerates…
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Continue reading →: The Koç DynastyThe Koç Family and Koç Holding: Turkey’s Industrial Powerhouse Few families in Turkey have had the same impact on the country’s economy, culture, and industry as the Koç family. Over nearly a century, the Koçs have grown from a small trading business into a sprawling conglomerate, shaping the Turkish business…
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