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    The Flourishing of Opera and Ballet in Turkey

    Opera and ballet have thrived in Turkey, particularly during the […]

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    The Rich Heritage of Turkish Fine Arts and Handicrafts

    Fine arts, which have been produced since mankind’s earliest days, […]

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    Traditional Turkish Theatre and Contemporary Cinema

    The Rich Tapestry of Traditional and Contemporary Turkish Theatre and […]

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    Music, as a way of creative expression of societies, holds […]

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    The Vibrant World of Turkish Folk Dances

    Every region in Turkey has its own dances, each composed […]

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    From rituals on special days to family relations, Turkish society […]

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Picturesque view of Bozcaada, Turkey's third-largest island, featuring pristine beaches, Bozcaada Castle, whitewashed houses with colorful flowers, and a bustling town square.

Bozcaada, Çanakkale

Bozcaada, Turkey’s third-largest island, is a captivating destination located at […]

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Scenic view of Büyükçekmece, Istanbul, featuring the Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Köprüsü, modern buildings, and Marmara Sea coastline.

Büyükçekmece, Istanbul

Büyükçekmece, located on the western edge of Istanbul, is a […]

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Balat – Fatih, Istanbul

Nestled along the western shores of the Golden Horn, Balat […]

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Scenic view of Kızkumu, Turkey, showcasing the unique 600-meter shallow water pathway where people are walking on water, with a statue of the girl from the legend in the foreground, lush green hills, and a clear blue sky in the background.

Kızkumu, Muğla

Kızkumu, located in the Orhaniye district of Muğla, Turkey, is […]

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Incekum, Alanya

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Adalar, Istanbul

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Realistic view of Kepez in Antalya with modern apartment buildings, green parks, children playing, and the Taurus Mountains in the background under a clear blue sky.

Kepez, Antalya

Welcome to Kepez, a vibrant district of Antalya, Turkey. Known […]

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Ortaköy – Beşiktaş, Istanbul

Welcome to the enchanting neighborhood of Ortaköy, nestled along the […]

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Theo James taking a selfie with a fan in Istanbul during his visit.

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Vibrant food festival in a Turkish town with traditional dishes and local produce.

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