Avcilar Istanbul
Avcilar is a district of Istanbul, Turkey, out of town on the European side of the city, just to the west of the Kucukcekmece inlet of the Sea of Marmara.
The Marmara coast road bridges the mouth of the inlet, always an important route in wartime. Therefore when preparing the...
Athena Temple
Athena Temple; (530 B.C.) situated on top of the city is surrounded by olive groves and encompassed by crumbling city walls and an ancient necropolis (cemetery). The temple entails six columns on the short side and thirteen columns on the long side outside the building. Nearby th...
Assos Berhamkale
Assos - Behramkale; though an ancient Aeolian city has made its mark as a tourist attraction only at the end of the 1980's. With a rocky hillside to lean upon, the city is set above the charming and unspoiled finishing village of Behramkale in the Aegian region.
If you're pla...
Antandros Ancient City
Antandros Ancient City; was a Greek city on the north side of the Gulf of Adramyttium in the Troad region of Anatolia. Its surrounding territory was known in Greek as Antandria and included the towns of Asponeus on the coast and Astyra to the east. It's been located on Devren hil...
Mudanya Tahir Pasha Mansion
Tahir Pasha Mansion; Belonging to Russian Alexander Ganyanof in the end of XIX. C., the building where the Mudanya Truce's signed was bought by businessman Hayri Ipar, turned into a museum in 1937 and gyrated to the Cultural Ministry in 1959.
The building's an Ottoman house w...
Altinoluk Edremit
Altinoluk Holiday Town; formerly Papazlik is summer resort in the Edremit District of Balýkesir City in western Turkey. It is located 25 km. west of Edremit District, at the northern coast of Edremit Bay and on Mount Ida hills.
Antandrus Ancient City, Kaz Mountain National Par...
Kaz Mountain National Park
Kaz Mountain National Park; is location of Edremit District, Balikesir City.
The park can be reached via the 230 highway from Balikesir and the 24 highway from Bursa.
Kaz Mountain, originally called Ida in ancient times, separates the Aegean and Marmara regions and is the...
Bursa Hunkar Mansion Museum
Hunkar Mansion; is a museum which was built as a hunting mansion in Abdulmecit Period in Temenyeri on the foothill of Uludag. The mansion where Atatürk used to stay during his Bursa visits was opened to visit in 2003. It is also called Atatürk and Republic Mansion as it sheltered...
Akcay Edremit
Akcay Town; is location of 8 km. to Edremit District of Balikesir City in western Turkey and in the Edremit Bay at the coast of north-eastern Aegean Sea, across the Greek Island Mitilini.
Akcay is 10 km west of Edremit on the highway D560 to Altinoluk. With its long beach and...
Edremit Balikesir
Edremit District; is location of Balikesir City, Turkey, as well as the central city of that district, on the west coast of Turkey. It's situated at the tip of the gulf with the same name, with its town center a few km. inland, and is an important center of trade, along with the...
Karagoz Museum BursaHacivat and Karagoz lived during the reign of Orhan Gazi.
Hacivat and Karagoz're two workers who work on the construction of a mosque in Orhan Gazi...
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Esat Ulumay Ottoman Jewellery & Clothes Museum
The museum which is located in front of Muradiye Kulliye, in Poet Ahmet Pasha Madrasa, was opened in September 18.09.2004. 18 different collections which Esat Ulumay, one of the founders of the Anatolian Folklore Foundation,...
Canakkale History
Canakkale is a city of Turkey, located in the northwestern part of the country.
Like Istanbul, Canakkale province has a European and an Asian part. The European part is formed by the Gelibolu Peninsula, while the Asian part is largely coterminous with the historic region of Tr...
Sisli Atatürk Museum
Sisli Atatürk Museum; is a national museum dedicated to the life of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder of the Republic of Turkey. It's located in the district of Sisli, on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey.
It's located in a three storey house built in 1908. Atatürk rented the...
Ayvacik Canakkale
Ayvacik is a district of Canakkale City in the Marmara region of Turkey.
According to the 2007 census, population of the district is 30.027 of which 7,457 live in the town of Ayvacik. The district covers an area of 893 km². and the town lies at an elevation of 251 m.
Behram...
Bursa City Museum
Bursa City Museum; where the changes and transmutations of Bursa in its 7000 years of history are displayed.
Bursa City Museum's opened to visit on 14.02.2004. The building of the museum's built as a court house by Ekrem Hakki Ayverdi in 1926. There is a chronological arrangem...
Sisli Istanbul
Sisli District; is Congress Tourism, Congress and Centers Hotels and Centers of Istanbul, European side of the city.
Now that the wealthy elite of central Sisli have moved further out of the city, the large buildings on the grand avenues are occupied by offices, banks, and big...
Besiktas Istanbul
Besiktas is a district of Istanbul City, Turkey, located on the European shore of the Bosphorus.
It's bordered on the north by Sarýyer and Sisli, on the west by Kagithane and Sisli, on the south by Beyoglu, and on the east by the Bosphorus. Directly across the Bosphorus is the...
Bursa Anatolian Cars Museum
Bursa Anatolian Cars Museum; an old silk factory in Umurbey, was restored by Tofas and opened to visit in year of 2002 as a museum.
Architect A. Naim ARnas, MSU Faculty of Architecture Department of Industrial Products Chairman Prof. Onder Küçükermen and executive director of...
Perperene Ancient City
Perperene Ancient City; is location in Kozak Plateau which is near Bergama District in Izmir City of Turkey in western Anatolia.
2000 people capacity of Perperene Ancient Theatre.
According to ancient Greek logographer Suda of Byzantium, Hellanicus of Lesvos who was born i...
Yildirim Bursa
Yildirim District is location of Bursa City.
Yýldýrým, which is located at the foot of the Uludag's 399 km². and 150-155 m. in elevation. Kestel and Gursu are located west of Yildirim and Demirtas, a subdistrict of Osmangazi, lies to the north. South of Yildirim's Uludað and t...
Sarýmsakli Beach Kucukkoy
Sarimsakli Beach is location of Kucukkoy Town and 8 km. to Ayvalik District and 7 km. length and 100 m. width of holiday beach.
Kucukkoy's a nice village whose marvellous beach and beautiful forest lie along the 25 km. coast of the Agean Sea that is famous for its bays and isl...
Semaki House Museum Bursa
Bursa Semaki House Museum in Yeniþehir; Bursa was built in I. century by Semaki Family who came and settled in Anatolia from Semaki Town of Iran. The house which can be taken as a mansion is two stroied. There is a gizzard on the ground floor, a kitchen and a depot on the right,...
Yenisehir Bursa
Yenisehir District; is 52. km. to Bursa City of Turkey. Bursa Yenisehir Airport is in the Yenisehir area.
Some of the important historical regions of the Manavgat are; Saray Bath is construction of Ottoman Empire, Osman Gazi. Postinpus Baba Zaviyesi is construction of I. Murad...
Cunda Island
Cunda Island; is a small island in the northwestern Aegean Sea off the coast of Ayvalik, part of Balýkesir City of Turkey. With an area of 23 km²., it's by far the largest island in the Ayvalik Islands group. It's located 16 km. east of Lesbos, Greece. The population numbered abo...
Ayvalik Balikesir
Ayvalik District is a seaside town on the northwestern Aegean coast of Balikesir.
It's alternatively called by the town's formerly indigenous Greek population, although the use of the name Ayvalik's widespread for centuries among both the Turks and the Greeks.
Today, Ayvali...
Mudanya Armistice House Museum
Mudanya Armistice House Museum; is located within the neighbouring seaside town of Mudanya, which is no more than 30 minutes away by road, the Mudanya Armistice Museum is actually sited in the very building where the famous Armistice of Mudanya was signed in October 1922.
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Ottoman House Museum Bursa
Ottoman House Museum; is location of Bursa Ciity, Muradiye District.
Situated close to the Sultan II. Murat Mosque and within the city's historical Muradiye, the Ottoman House Museum may operate fairly irregular opening hours, but is well worth visiting if it is open when you...
Selcuk Izmir
Selcuk is the central town of Selcuk district, Izmir City in Turkey, 2 km. northeast of Ephesus.
Its original Greek name, Agios Theológos referred to John the Theologian. Under the Ottoman Empire, it's known as Ayasoluk. In 1914, it's renamed Selcuk after the Selcuk Turks who...
Karagoz Museum Bursa
Hacivat and Karagoz lived during the reign of Orhan Gazi.
Hacivat and Karagoz're two workers who work on the construction of a mosque in Orhan Gazi period in Bursa. They do not work properly and they make other workers slack off. Orhan Gazi says the architect of the mosque tha...
Bursa Archaeology Museum
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