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Turkish Kebab - Where to eat? 2008-03-13 09:56:00 Develi Restaurants, which serve the Turkish
Cuisine delightfully since 1912, continue to offer the sweet tastes and different pleasures for your palates with their quality service principle integrated with health and hygiene concept under the supervision of employed Food Engineers. You can taste the delicious Turkish Kebabs in Develi Restaurants. Develi has three restaurants in different towns of Istanbul.The contact informations of Develi:Address: Tepecik Yolu, No 22, Etiler/İstanbulTel : 0 212 263 25 71 - Faks : 0 212 263 57 05"Real Turkiye"
The Battle of Inebahti (Lepanto) 2008-03-11 02:15:00 The five-hour battle was fought at the northern edge of the Gulf of Patras, off western Greece, where the Ottoman forces sailing westwards from their naval station in Lepanto met the Holy League forces, which had come from Messina, on the morning of Sunday, 7 October 1571. The battle gave the Holy League temporary control over the Mediterranean, protected Rome from invasion, and prevented the Ottomans from advancing into Europe. This was the last major naval battle to be fought solely between rowing vessels."Real Turkiye" Read more:Battle
Turkish Cuisine - Lahmacun 2008-02-29 04:05:00 Lahmacun is an Anatolian and Middle Eastern dish usually made up of a round, thin piece of dough topped with minced meat (most commonly beef and lamb). Lahmacun is often sprinkled with lemon juice, and then served rolled up with pickles or other vegetables, including tomatoes, peppers, and onions. In big cities of Turkey, there are chain fast food restaurants that serve Lahmacun as the main dish.The famous lahmacun chain restaurant is Hacıoğlu in Turkey. You can find the restaurants of Hacıoğlu in the big cities of Turkey such as Istanbul, Izmir, Ankara, Antalya, Bursa..."Real Turkiye" Read more:Turkish
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The interactive map of Old Istanbul (Constantinople) 2008-02-06 05:44:00 I have found an interactive map of Old Istanbul (Constantinople) on the web. You can see the topography, ancient walls, Constantinian walls, Theodosian Walls, Gates, Churches, Monasteries, Lykos River... on the map by selecting the options. To see the interactive map of Istanbul: "Real Turkiye"
Center of the world: Istanbul 2008-01-30 01:09:00 The capital city of great empires who ruled the world for years. The city that connects Europe and Asia."Real Turkiye" Read more:Center
Fethiye - Wonderful Nature 2008-01-23 06:42:00 Fethiye with its cultural wealth, natural beauties and geography, is among the important touristic centres of Turkey. It is famous for its works of art belong to Persians, Lycians, Carians and Romans. This charming county is in a bay within Fethiye Gulf where both large and small islands are scattered. The rear of the bay is surrounded by pine forests. HistoryThe ancient name of Fethiye, which was a coastal city at the borders of Lycia-Caria, is Telmessos. There is not definite information about the foundation of this Ancient city. According to the first written records, it has come into existence in the 5th century B.C. Telmessos, separate from Lycia, survived as an independent city for a long time. The city experienced the rule of Persia, Alexander the Great, Rome, Pergamum Kingdom, Byza Read more:Wonderful
Turkish Van Cat 2008-01-23 03:30:00 Every domestic animal has a different characteristic. One of the cats attracting human beings' attention for centuries, having silky white fur, different colours, perfect hunting abilities and loving to play with water is Van cat.The fossil of ancestor primitive of modern domestic cats can be seen about 12 million years ago. It is known that domestication of cats was made by Egyptians in 3000 B.C. The domesticated cats were treated as holy creatures and respected as goddess. Although there are various arguments about the place and time of domestication, the thing that is certainly known is that Asians took part in domestication. On the other hand some resources suggest that the cats were semi-domesticated in 1900 B.C.Cats are carnivorous. When generalised, animals are nourished by proteins Read more:Turkish
Advertisement of Turkey for 2008 2008-01-23 03:18:00 Ministry of Culture and Tourism has introduced new films that will be used to attract tourists to Turkey
in 2008.
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Famous Twin: Oyku and Berk 2008-01-23 02:17:00 Oyku and Berk created a cover for a traditional Turkish song "Evlerinin önü boyalı direk" and they have uploaded their video to Youtube. Their video has been watched by more than 1,5 million people on Youtube."Real Turkiye" Read more:Famous
Midyat - Mardin 2008-01-09 04:49:00 Midyat, which is a museum city like Mardin, is approximately 1.5 hours away from Mardin. Midyat, where, rock mansions, gates with arches, Süryani churches with minaret like ascending gong towers, is reminding a Medieval city. City center is moved to 2 km. away Estel with slowly leaving the region of Süryanis and emigration. Most beautiful samples of masonry, known as Telkari were in Midyat. A few telkari masters are trying to continue their job within Midyat bazaar. You should absolutely see....This very important province of Mardin is also famous with silver smiting. Province, which is an important place in connection with handicrafts is also attractive related with tourism. Deyrulumur Monastery, which is 18 km. east of the province is constructed in 397 A. D. On 640 A. D. during Hz. Ö
Pamukkale - Denizli 2008-01-09 03:46:00 The stunning white calcium pools, which cling to the side of a ridge, have long been one of the most famous picture postcard views of Turkey. Pamukkale, literally meaning “cotton castle”, is also the site of the ancient city of Hierapolis of which there are many interesting ruins, and is a very popular destination for a short visit.Pamukkale was formed when a spring with a high content of dissolved calcium bicarbonate cascaded over the edge of the cliff, which cooled and hardened leaving calcium deposits. This formed into natural pools, shelves and ridges, which tourists could plunge and splash in the warm water.Hotels were springing up from the 1970s to cater for the large influx of tourists, and shortly afterwards UNESCO declared it a World Heritage Site. But by the 1990s, this took
Hit Music - 'Sila' and "...Dan Sonra" 2008-01-05 12:31:00 Which song is popular now in Turkey? Absolutely 'Sıla' and her song "...Dan Sonra" is the hit music in Turkey."Real Turkiye" Read more:Music
The best town in Istanbul, Cengelkoy 2008-01-04 07:13:00 Çengelköy is on the Anatolian (Asian) side of Istanbul. In the past Greek minority was living in Çengelköy but they have immigrated to Greece. I was born in Çengelköy and I lived in Çengelköy until I was eight. Çengellköy is my favorite place in Istanbul because it has the most beautiful view of the bosphorous. "Real Turkiye"
Car bomb killed five people in Diyarbakir 2008-01-04 02:42:00 Kurdish Terrorist Organization PKK has attacked the bus which was carrying soldiers to their homes. The bomb was in a car parked on a crowded street in Diyarbakir. Two of the five people
killed were students, while some 30 soldiers were among the injured. "Real Turkiye"
Turkish Raki Brands - Where to buy? 2007-12-11 01:01:00 1. Yeni Raki2. Efe Raki3. Burgaz Raki4. Beylerbeyi Raki I have searched but could not find an online shop that sells Turkish
Raki, if you are interested in buying Turkish Raki, then send me an e-mail to realturkiye[at]gmail.com and I can send you it via courier. "Real Turkiye" Read more:Brands
Where to buy Turkish delight in Turkey? 2007-12-10 03:02:00 "Famous Turkish
Delight"Ali Muhiddin Hacıbekir is the oldest firm of Turkey
and it has worldwide fame for Turkish delight
. It is accepted as the inventor of Turkish delight. You can find the shops of Ali Muhiddin Hacıbekir below.HEAD OFFICEİstiklal Cad. No.83 / 6 34433 Beyoğlu / IstanbulTel. 212 245 13 75 - 76Fax. 212 252 33 50e-mail : hacibekir@hacibekir.com.trPARMAKKAPIİstiklal Cad. No. 83A 34433 Beyoğlu / IstanbulTel. 212 244 28 04EMİNÖNÜHamidiye Cad. No.83 34110 Eminönü / IstanbulTel. 212 522 06 66BAHÇEKAPIHamidiye Cad. No. 81 34110 Bahçekapı / IstanbulTel. 212 522 85 43Fax. 212 513 04 19KADIKÖYMuvakkithane Cad. No. 14-16 34710 Kadıköy / IstanbulTel. 216 336 15 19Fax. 216 346 06 20HACIBEKİR ANKARAHoşdere Cad. 201/12 Çankaya/ AnkaraTel. 312 441 84 07Fax. 312 441 84
Fenerbahce draws Chelsea 2008-03-17 03:39:00 Fenerbahce SK will play Chelsea
in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals after the draw was made in Nyon, Switzerland. Chelsea, who have reached the semi-finals in three of the last four seasons, visit Fenerbahçe SK, in the last eight for the first time and conquerors of two-time UEFA Cup winners Sevilla FC in the last 16, in the first leg of their last-eight match. The ties will be played on 01/02 and 08/09 April.In Turkey, we call Fenerbahce as "Fener". Fener will try to beat English team at both Istanbul and London."Real Turkiye" Read more:Fenerbahce
AKP faces closure! 2008-03-17 02:11:00 Chief Public Prosecutor Abdurrahman Yalçinkaya has filed a court request for the closure of ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), accusing the party of "being the focal point of anti-secular activities." Yalçınkaya had earlier warned AKP that its members’ declarations and activities ran against secularism.A Constitutional change last year brought stricter criteria for party closure. A party needs to be a “focal point” for anti-constitutional activities."Real Turkiye" Read more:faces
Taste delicious "Simit" 2008-03-19 09:41:00 Simit is a circular bread with sesame seeds and Turks like eating simit. Especially, people in the business life eat simit before beginning their work if they have not had breakfast. Also in the hurry of the daily life, people often prefer eating simit."Real Turkiye"
"Deli" - Mor ve Otesi 2008-03-21 08:03:00 The Rock band, Mor ve Otesi will represent Turkeyin Eurovision Song Contest in 2008. And here is the video of their song "Deli"."Real Turkiye"
Kapali Carsi (Covered Bazaar) 2008-03-21 07:35:00 Kapalı Çarşı (CoveredBazaar
) : It is the oldest and biggest closed bazaar in the world, also known as the Grand Bazaar, has around 4000 shops and over 60 alleyway, covering a huge labyrinth in the city centre. The original two structures, covered with a series of domes and remains of the 15th century walls, became a shopping area by covering the surrounding streets and adding to it over the following centuries. In Ottoman times this was the centre of trading, and a vital area of town. The Sandal Bedesten was added during Süleyman’s reign, to cope with the rising trade in fabrics, during the 16th century.Traditionally the more valuable goods were in the old central area, called Ic Bedesten, because it was more secure. As quite typical of the area, most streets are laid out and devot
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