All About Turkey

The #Sarcophagus of Alexander the Great, Sarcophagus of Mourning Ladies, and other ancient sarcophagi in the Archeological #museum of #Istanbul are among its most interesting pieces on display. More information on AllAboutTurkey.com and AllAboutIstanbul.com (İstanbul Archaeology Museums) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cp_-q9hokba/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

There are many places to "must see" in #Cappadocia like; Fairy Chimneys, #Göreme Valley National Park and rock churches, underground cities of Kaymakli, Derinkuyu or Ozkonak, Zelve Valley and Pasabag, Avanos with its pottery and carpet production, Uçhisar rock fortress, Ortahisar rock fortress, Ürgüp town, Ihlara valley, Soganli, Sinasos... More information on AllAboutTurkey.com (Cappadocia / Kapadokya) https://www.instagram.com/p/CpkuBOzokeU/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

#Aynalikavak #Pavilion is located along the shores of the #GoldenHorn in #Istanbul. it was built in the 18th century. More information on AllAboutTurkey.com and AllAboutIstanbul.com (Aynalıkavak Kasrı) https://www.instagram.com/p/CpZ3JzuLUGx/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

#Tombik (#döner kebab sandwich) and #Kumru (a special mixed #sandwich in Çeşme near #izmir ) are delicious 😋 More information on AllAboutTurkey.com (Türkiye) https://www.instagram.com/p/CpNJ0PSLVf3/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

A panoramic #museum in #Turkey , describing the #Conquest of #Constantinople in 1453 with 3-D objects and paintings, including sounds too. At the museum you can have a 360 degrees of vision when you look at the wall paintings from a distance giving you a 3 dimensional impression. More information on AllAboutTurkey.com and AllAboutIstanbul.com (Panorama 1453 Tarih Müzesi) https://www.instagram.com/p/CpKc5XSrJEs/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Ancient #Hierapolis in #Denizli province of #Turkey is famous for its #historical remains as well as its unique #geological formations. More information on AllAboutTurkey.com (Hierapolis Pamukkale) https://www.instagram.com/p/CoEx0GXLxwE/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

#Bosphorus Strait in #Istanbul links the Black Sea with the Sea of #Marmara and, with the #Dardanelles Strait (in #Canakkale), separates Europe from Asia. https://www.instagram.com/p/Cn4WuaQIf3-/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Sweets and #desserts have always been an important and distinctive element of #Turkish #cuisine. More information on AllAboutTurkey.com https://www.instagram.com/p/Cnv7uKNr_Wu/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

The #Agora of ancient #Smyrna , present-day #İzmir , was built in the 4th century BC. More information on AllAboutTurkey.com (Agora Açık Hava Müzesi) https://www.instagram.com/p/CnXH1HPLunJ/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Cloudy day in the Pearl of the #Aegean , province of #İzmir More information on AllAboutTurkey.com (Izmir / Kordon Alsancak) https://www.instagram.com/p/CnR12IMLs93/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Magic #Cappadocia and the mighty #Erciyes #volcano in the background. More information on AllAboutTurkey.com (Cappadocia / Kapadokya) https://www.instagram.com/p/CnBgcPoo6iU/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

#Yakutiye Medrese is a 14th century #Madrasa , a theological school, in Erzurum province, eastern #Turkey More information on AllAboutTurkey.com (Yakutiye Medresesi) https://www.instagram.com/p/CmqjaZ9LF29/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

The Crimea Memorial Church, also known as Christ #Church, was built in #Istanbul in the 19th century in memory of #British soldiers who had died in the #Crimean War. More information on AllAboutTurkey.com and AllAboutIstanbul.com (Crimea Memorial Church) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cmi6HRXLu33/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

The Cifte Minareli (Double Minaret) #Medrese (theological school) is the most famous feature of #Erzurum city in Eastern #Turkey . It is a perfect example of #Seljuk #architecture, the carved portal being particularly fine. More information on AllAboutTurkey.com (Cifte Minareli Medrese) https://www.instagram.com/p/CmWJCpMrqsf/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

#Ani was the capital of Bagratuni Kingdom, today located between Turkish and Armenian border, in the province of #Kars . More information on AllAboutTurkey.com (Ani Harabeleri, Kars) https://www.instagram.com/p/CmLR60FIzoy/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

#Bosphorus is a natural strait connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara. It's one of the most popular areas of #Istanbul both for its inhabitants and visitors. More information on AllAboutTurkey.com and AllAboutIstanbul.com (Bosphorus Strait) https://www.instagram.com/p/ClgQwXdL92r/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=