Turkey is the name of the country, which locates at the
point where Asia, Europe and Africa Continents meet each other.
Being named Asia Minor and Anatolia in the past, the strategic
location of this land, attracted many great civilazations,
including Hitites, Trojans, Lydians, Frigians, Greeks, Persians,Macedonians,
Romans, Byzantians and finally Turks, for over 10,000 years,
Today the heritages and mythologies of these antique civilazations
are widely spread all over the country, with Istanbul, Ephesus,
Troya, Gallipoli, Cappadocia, 7 Churches of Revelation, Mount
Ararat and Antalya being the most popular destinations, among
the tourists from all around the world.
Surrounded by beachy Mediterranean, Aegean, Marmara and Black
Sea shores, Turkey is a paradise for a relaxing summer holiday.
It also has an abundance of plant and wildlife species that
can be enjoyed while camping or trekking in the many national
parks which are dotted around the country.
Whether you enjoy strolling through antique cities or going
diving, the different regions of Turkey offer endless possibilities
all year round. Each area has its
own personality, history, landscape and even cuisine, and
with so much on offer to visitors it is not surprising that
one trip to Turkey is never enough.
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