Turkish Culture

Konya Mevlâna Museum

Discover Konya: Turkey’s Hidden Gem of History and Culture

If you are planning to go to Turkey, allow me to put Konya on your list of must-visit places. This city may not be as popular as Istanbul or Cappadocia but believe me it’s a hidden gem. So sit back, grab a cup of tea and let me take you through a virtual tour of [...]

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Seven Churches of Revelation in Turkey

Exlpore the Seven Churches of Revelation in Turkey

Today, we are going to plunge into the heart of Turkey and visit the Seven Churches of Revelation. These ancient places mentioned in the book of Revelation in the New Testament are a must see for anybody interested in history, archeology or looking for an epic adventure. So pack up your backpacks and let’s hit [...]

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Turkish Carpet Fields in the Summer Season View

Exploring the Rich Heritage of Turkish Carpets and Kilims

Turkey trips or daydreaming about them should not miss Turkish carpets and kilims. They are something more than just floor coverings; they are a piece of art, history and culture all together. Take this plunge into the rioting world of Turkish carpets and kilims to find out why they matter. A Flash to the Yesteryears [...]

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Rustem Pasa Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque: A Tilework Masterpiece in Istanbul

The Rustem Pasha Mosque is situated in a vibrant part of Istanbul and represents an architecture that symbolizes the city’s rich cultural heritage. It is located in Eminonü district, among its busy streets, has an excellent tile-work and tranquil atmosphere inviting all those who pass by. Rustem Pasa Mosque Aerial View What are Some Good [...]

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Istanbul Spice Bazaar

Explore Istanbul’s Spice Bazaar: History, Culture & Tips

Should you be making a plan to visit Istanbul, there is one place which you should not miss: Spice Bazaar, or as the locals call it Mısır Çarşısı. This lively market has been around Istanbul since 1664 and it is one of those places where you can truly inhale local life. Here’s why you should [...]

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diverse lesbian couple and a gay couple standing Lgbt

Is Istanbul Gay Friendly?

This is somehow a hard question to answer regarding the gay friendly Istanbul, but we can clearly state that Istanbul is one of the most gay-friendly cities in its league. Before trying to establish a fact, we should stand on the characteristics and the culture of the Turkish society. Turkey hosts 80 million people and [...]

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Aerial View of Istanbul with Hagia Sophia

10 Must-Visit Places in Istanbul (2024)

Hey fellow journeyers! In case you want to go to Istanbul for a week, be ready for an awesome trip in Istanbul. The city is like a treasure box with its numerous stories of the past, various cultures and delightful food. Here are some recommendations on the best places to visit in this bustling city. [...]

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Istanbul Autumn Park with Sunset

Optimal Timing: When to Visit Istanbul for the Ultimate Experience

If you are reading this, then most likely it means that you are thinking of going to Istanbul one of the most magical cities in the world. Well, let me tell you, you are in for a surprise. This city where East meets West has its own unique spirit. You may wonder when is the [...]

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Istanbul Galata House View

Best Cities and Towns to Move to Turkey

Okay, you must be considering move to Turkey. Amazing! It is an exceptional place to live due to its unique combination of culture, history and modernity. Whether you are into bustling city life or quiet seaside towns there is a place for you in Turkey. So here’s a little list of some of the best [...]

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Asia Minor Little Asia Map

What is Asia Minor (Little Asia)

If you are looking to go to Turkey, by now you must have noticed the term “Asia Minor” or “Little Asia”. But what is it exactly? Allow us to give you a brief history lesson on this region and explain why it should be in your bucket-list during your Turkish escapade . Cappadocia Göreme Valley [...]

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