Posts Tagged ‘Turkey’
The Turkish Ney Reed Flute Special Music Video(Ney Dinleti)
April 15th, 2010 
Turkiye Cappadocia
April 1st, 2010 Turkiye 
Cappadocia
Cappadocia (pronounced /kæp??do???/; also Capadocia; Turkish Kapadokya, from Greek: ?????????? / Kappadokía) is a region in central Turkey, largely in Nev?ehir Province.
The name was traditionally used in Christian sources throughout history and is still widely used as an international tourism concept to define a region of exceptional natural wonders, in particular characterized by fairy chimneys [...]
Posted in Cappadocia, Destinations, Featured Posts 
Tags: Achaemenid kings, Battle of Manzikert, Caesarea, Cappadocia, Churches of Göreme, Cilicia, Darius I and Xerxes, Jesus Christ, Katpatuka, Kayseri, Nev?ehir Province, Nev?ehirli Damat ?brahim Pasha, Pharasa town, present-day Nev?ehir Province, Turkey, Turkish Kapadokya, White Syrians 
No Comments »04/27/98: Istanbul: The Topkapi Palace
January 27th, 2009 Turkiye 
We slept in until about 8:15, which is late for us when we travel. It is my tradition to give Evelyn breakfast in bed on the 27th of each month. When we travel it is often difficult, but usually there is a cookie or something of even a little substance. Today the choice was bottled [...]
05/04/98: Selcuk: Ephesus
January 27th, 2009 Turkiye 
It must be just by chance, but in the more comfortable rooms I tend to not sleep as well. This is one of the better rooms yet I woke at 5 and could not get back to sleep. It could be that I napped on the bus. I am at one of those felicitous points [...]
05/17/98: Transit: Istanbul to New Jersey
January 26th, 2009 Turkiye (I will keep today’s log entry short since there is no a lot of insight about Turkey left to make.)
Today is my birthday. I was up for an hour or so before we had to go. We got a wake-up call. He woman who ran the hotel had gotten up to wake us up. Since [...]
Posted in Travelogue Tags: East Asia, Istanbul, New Jersey, Turkey, Turkish salad, Turkophobe, Turks No Comments »
