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Heart of Winter Tourism: Uludag

Heart of Winter Tourism: Uludag

Turkey provides pleasant moments for everyone throughout the four seasons. Natural beauties, cultural environments, and touristic facilities all over the country make holidays enjoyable. Tukey has become a brand all over the world in winter tourism. When it comes to winter tourism, the first location that comes to mind is Uludag. Uludag, as one of the indispensable locations in winter, is flooded with visitors every year.

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Best Places to Photograph in Istanbul

Best Places to Photograph in Istanbul

There is no doubt that Istanbul is a charming city with one of the most photogenic places. This appealing metropolis, where East and West meet, is a mash-up of Europe and Asia, steeped in history and culture, and reflects the many empires that formerly ruled the city. From museums to towers, we compiled some of the best places to photograph in Istanbul.

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Bocuk Night: A Turkish Halloween

Bocuk Night: A Turkish Halloween

Bocuk Night, also known as Turkey\'s Halloween, has a long history. This colorful tradition is one of the important parts of Turkish culture. So how did Bocuk Night come about, and what is being done on this night? We talked about Bocuk Night for you.\r\n\r\nBocuk Night is held every year in Çamlıca village of Edirne Keşan district. Tens of thousands of people flock to the village for this \'fearful\' night. Although it is likened to Halloween, Bocuk Night is an old Balkan tradition.

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Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul

Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul

One of the most sumptuous buildings in Istanbul, Dolmabahçe Palace is situated in the most picturesque part of the Bosphorus. The palace was built in 1842 to replace an earlier wooden construction. Although it was built in the mid-nineteenth century, it still protects its prepossessing appearance, and it is one of the symbolic structures in Istanbul. \r\n\r\nDolmabahçe is the largest palace in Turkey with an area of 45.000 m2. Stones such as Egyptian alabaster, Marmara marble, and porphyry from Pergamum were used for its decoration.

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Özkonak Underground City

Özkonak Underground City

Özkonak Underground City is located in Cappadocia, where each side of it has a different mystery. Another mystery in this mysterious place is Özkonak Underground City. Located in the region where the tuff layer is most intense on Mount Idis, the softness of the layer of the Özkonak Underground City allowed people to dig deep to protect themselves from both cold and heat, as well as enemy attacks and invasions. With the increasing population, they dug it even deeper.

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