http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ a place to chit-chat about Turkey.. en-US Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:00:33 +0000 http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/turkey-holidays-%e2%80%93-for-a-wonderful-adventure-experience#post-689 Mon, 26 Jul 2010 06:17:53 +0000 Casper 689@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>Surrounded by eight countries, Turkey is one of the most noteworthy and cheap holiday destinations that have so much to offer and do, all at feasible rates. Nevertheless, whatever be your budget at Turkey, you may easily find an all-inclusive choice of adventure holidays. In this article, know more about some of the most popular adventure activities that you can enjoy in Turkey. </p> <p>Turkey even has a very uneven and diverse terrain consisting of mountains, valleys and trails that also makes it the best destination to enjoy hiking. In fact, it has many different spots such as the Lycian way, which is Kate Clow's 500-km marked trail and St Paul Trail where you can benefit or practice one of its own kinds of hiking experience. Every trail offers a unique hiking experience. </p> <p>In addition to this, it also has a huge and varied coastline, which also provides numerous options like white-water rafting and kayaking. Nevertheless, if you are among those who are looking for ways to make your <a href="http://www.holidayclick.co.uk/turkey.phtml">cheap Turkey holiday</a> more active then you must not miss a traditional sailing boat known as a gullet. </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/holidays-to-marmaris-less-on-cost-more-on-fun#post-688 Fri, 23 Jul 2010 16:25:44 +0000 edwerdjames 688@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>Thanks for sharing. Would be good to find out what the main places visit.</p> <p><a href="http://www.travelshop365.com/">late booking holidays</a> </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/recent-photos-of-istanbul-and-eastern-turkey#post-687 Tue, 20 Jul 2010 20:32:54 +0000 sandyst 687@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>For a quickway to find all of my photos on Turkey try this link:</p> <p><a href="http://naturalhistorywanderings.com/category/turkey/" rel="nofollow">http://naturalhistorywanderings.com/category/turkey/</a></p> <p>sandySt </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/holidays-to-marmaris-less-on-cost-more-on-fun#post-686 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 03:41:58 +0000 Casper 686@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>If you are ardent to have a grand holiday abroad this year but are on tight budget, why not consider less on cost and more on fun holidays to Marmaris? </p> <p>This beautiful holiday spot in Turkey has a broad array of tourist attractions that make it favourite among all British holiday makers. No matter how little or how much money you possess, you will definitely have an incredible time. <a href="http://www.holidayclick.co.uk/Marmaris.phtml">Cheap Marmaris holidays</a> are a great option for those who desire a grand holiday but cannot meet the expense of high price destinations. Cheap holidays to Marmaris cater for each one with bounty of sightseeing action and serene beaches. </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/recent-photos-of-istanbul-and-eastern-turkey#post-682 Sat, 10 Jul 2010 12:49:14 +0000 bsbt1907 682@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>Nice photos... thank you.... </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/dress-code-in-turkey#post-681 Sat, 10 Jul 2010 12:46:42 +0000 bsbt1907 681@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>On your visits to mosques and if you have short on you, then they will supply scarfs at the gate and they will kindly ask you to cover your legs and shoulders... For the rest of the country I dont think that it will be a problem at all, especially if you are traveling in summer season.</p> <p>Wish you a beautiful trip.... </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/transportation-in-turkey#post-680 Sat, 10 Jul 2010 12:43:09 +0000 bsbt1907 680@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>If you will stay in Selcuk, you will be able to just stop by Selcuk Bus Station, where you can take a intercity public bus to Bursa which departs at 11:00 AM with Pamukkale Bus Company and I guess it will take drive of 7 hrs...</p> <p>Wish you a beautifull trip...</p> <p>For the ones who will visit Turkey, please note that we have a great bus transportation between cities and all intercity buses are non-smoking &amp; with A/C. </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/transportation-in-turkey#post-678 Fri, 09 Jul 2010 12:46:37 +0000 Buy Dog Treats 678@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>Transportation is problem which each person face when he/she is on visit out of country. Here you explain very good manners that what kind of transport we have to use during visit Turkey. Nice posting and please keep on </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/recent-photos-of-istanbul-and-eastern-turkey#post-677 Fri, 09 Jul 2010 12:44:51 +0000 Buy Dog Treats 677@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>Excellent help for the people who are making a plan to visit Turkey. By these beautiful scenario, every person can make easy plan that where stay and where visit in short term tour </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/dress-code-in-turkey#post-676 Fri, 09 Jul 2010 11:18:32 +0000 kethrinelopez 676@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>Its depends where you're traveling in Turkey. If you're going to tourist areas then anything seems to go and thigh length shorts will be totally fine, as will sleeveless tops. If you're going to visit the less commercial parts, then you should cover up appropriately.<br /> Have an amazing holiday..</p> <p>Great advice on <a href="http://www.airline-booking.com/turkey-travel-deals.html">Turkey vacations</a> </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/turkey-car-rental-suggestion#post-675 Mon, 05 Jul 2010 08:50:39 +0000 danielnorth01 675@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>I always see your article something everyday.I hope you will read my this comment.We are visiting Turkey this fall and cannot find any good deal for renting car. Any suggestion is appreciated.<br /> ===========================<br /> Daniel01<br /> [url=http://easytravelclub.com]Easy Travel[/url] </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/recent-photos-of-istanbul-and-eastern-turkey#post-674 Mon, 05 Jul 2010 08:45:28 +0000 danielnorth01 674@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>I always see your article something everyday.I hope you will read my this comment.I just returned from two and half weeks in Turkey and have photos of Istanbul and Eastern Turkey on my blog: Natural History Wanderings.<br /> ===========================<br /> Daniel01<br /> [url=http://easytravelclub.com]Easy Travel[/url] </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/recent-photos-of-istanbul-and-eastern-turkey#post-671 Thu, 01 Jul 2010 07:47:08 +0000 clairehutchins 671@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>wow, some awesome phot's </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/turkey-car-rental-suggestion#post-664 Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:42:26 +0000 Cornelis 664@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>Try local, there are many car rentals, almost on every corner especially in the touristic places - use google, refine your search with your place where you stay </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/recent-photos-of-istanbul-and-eastern-turkey#post-663 Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:31:51 +0000 Cornelis 663@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>WOOOW very nice pictures! </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/dress-while-visiting-mosque-in-turkey#post-662 Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:30:18 +0000 Cornelis 662@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>For a man, dress properly or conservatively (long sleeve trousers and shirt) Many mosque do provide headscarf or shoulder wraps / dresses for woman, the best thing to do; Ask first, Turkish, in general, are very happy to help you with any question.</p> <p>Have fun in Turkey!<br /> Cornelis </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/dress-code-in-turkey#post-661 Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:26:58 +0000 Cornelis 661@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>In general, You can go every where in shorts except places like the mosque, there you have to dress "properly"</p> <p>If you are invited to a place simply ask your Turkish host.<br /> Have fun in Turkey!<br /> Cornelis </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/trip-from-istanbul-to-cappadocia#post-660 Sun, 20 Jun 2010 18:21:05 +0000 pamukkale 660@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>Hi<br /> Links Above will be usefull for you.</p> <p><a href="http://www.tours4turkey.com/Tours/Daily_Tours_Turkey/2_Nights_3_Days_Cappadocia_Tour.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.tours4turkey.com/Tours/Daily_Tours_Turkey/2_Nights_3_Days_Cappadocia_Tour.html</a> </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/izmir-to-pammukale#post-658 Sun, 20 Jun 2010 18:14:43 +0000 pamukkale 658@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>Hi there.</p> <p>You can do a Daily trip from pamukkale on he our bus or you can drive on your own .if you gonna drive it will takes 1,5 hour by car (110 k.m)</p> <p>Or you can take a guided tour deprts from Pamukkale every morning at 09:30 picks up from your hotel.</p> <p><a href="http://www.tours4turkey.com/Tours/Daily_Tours_Turkey/Daily_Aphrodisias_Tour.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.tours4turkey.com/Tours/Daily_Tours_Turkey/Daily_Aphrodisias_Tour.html</a> </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/get-tour-guide-or-travel-on-our-own#post-657 Sun, 20 Jun 2010 18:07:05 +0000 pamukkale 657@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>Hi there . You can travel turkey both ways yourself or taking a 2 week individual bus tour packages .Above you can find many different tours for all budgets.</p> <p><a href="http://www.tours4turkey.com/Tours/Turkey_Bus_Tours/" rel="nofollow">http://www.tours4turkey.com/Tours/Turkey_Bus_Tours/</a> </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/dress-while-visiting-mosque-in-turkey#post-655 Sat, 19 Jun 2010 19:45:49 +0000 kmanisha 655@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>I am visiting Turkey at the end of this month, Yahoo! As you can tell, I am really excited. I am in preparations of my bags. I was wondering what kind of dress I should take if I will be visiting mosques as part of my trip. I only heard that females should wear appropriate dress; but, I am not sure what would be the best thing to wear. Thanks for your help! </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/recent-photos-of-istanbul-and-eastern-turkey#post-654 Fri, 18 Jun 2010 21:10:45 +0000 sandyst 654@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>I just returned from two and half weeks in Turkey and have photos of Istanbul and Eastern Turkey on my blog: Natural History Wanderings<br /> <a href="http://sandysteinman.wordpress.com" rel="nofollow">http://sandysteinman.wordpress.com</a> </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/kackar-in-july#post-653 Sun, 13 Jun 2010 13:08:04 +0000 aybarsfr 653@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>hi<br /> i am a 25 year old med student in ankara turkey. i am planning a month long travel in july to kaçkar mountains. i didn't decide current length and the routes. i am looking for partners. no matter female or male.<br /> my email is: <a href="mailto:aybarsdr@hotmail.com">aybarsdr@hotmail.com</a> </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/turkish-dishes#post-652 Sat, 12 Jun 2010 13:54:32 +0000 behcet 652@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>Hi!</p> <p>It's probably too late for you now, but see <a href="http://www.istanbulbuddy.co.uk/ans/tiki-index.php?page=Specialty+food&amp;structure=NaviStructure"> this link </a> for many suggestions on speciality food you should definitely try in Istanbul!</p> <p>Have fun. </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/istanbul-university#post-651 Sat, 12 Jun 2010 13:49:55 +0000 behcet 651@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>Also, you probably want universities with classes taught in English. Your best chances in Istabul then are with <a href="www.boun.edu.tr">Bogazici Uni</a> (state uni), <a href="http://www.sabanciuniv.edu/"> Sabanci Uni</a> (private), and perhaps <a href="http://international.bilgi.edu.tr/"> Bilgi Uni </a> (private). There are about 30 universities in Istanbul nowadays, majority are smaller private universities. The bigger state universities traditionally focus on education in Turkish, although in the last 10 years or so they have also invested a lot in English education. </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/what-is-in-istanbul#post-650 Sat, 12 Jun 2010 13:45:45 +0000 behcet 650@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>Hi</p> <p>See <a href="http://www.istanbulbuddy.co.uk/ans/tiki-index.php?page=Night-life&amp;structure=NaviStructure"> this link</a> for a compact overview of night-life in Istanbul with suggestions and tips. </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/nightlife#post-649 Sat, 12 Jun 2010 13:43:27 +0000 behcet 649@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>Hi </p> <p>While Istanbul has a colourful and lively night life, it has has many tourist traps and rather dodgy places. I'd definitely research on where to go/what to do before I'd go out.</p> <p>For a brief &amp; compact overview of Istanbul night life see this <a href="http://www.istanbulbuddy.co.uk/ans/tiki-index.php?page=Night-life&amp;structure=NaviStructure">link</a> here. It gives a nice first impression of what to expect. </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/istanbul-hotel-for-one-night#post-648 Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:54:06 +0000 bobcanoe 648@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>My wife and I are flying into Istanbul early morning in 5th July after a transatlantic flight and leaving early the next morning from Gokcen for Cappadocia. On the day of arrival we will probably explore whatever sightseeing we can. Any recommendations would be helpful. Also, which area should we stay? Can you recommend a hotel for $125 max? Thanks. </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/best-places-to-visit-on-a-cheap-turkey-holiday#post-646 Thu, 10 Jun 2010 09:30:07 +0000 Casper 646@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>Located in the Middle East portion of Asia, Turkey is one of the most remarkable tourist destinations. It is one of the few cheap holiday destinations in the world that enjoys the great reputation. It is a country of rugged landscapes, smooth and sandy beaches that offer fabulous views, yet there are many tourist places that are cheap and worth exploring options. In this article, know about some of major tourist places that you must visit while having cheap holiday in Turkey.</p> <p>This country has a magnificent coastline. Its Mediterranean coast enjoys almost 365 days of sunshine, which in turn makes Turkey an ideal holiday choice throughout the year. Blessed with majestic mountains, lakes, rivers, this country is perfect for summer and winter tourism and enjoy sports of all kinds. Those who love adventure outdoor activities like mountain climbing, trekking or hiking can enjoy unforgettable experiences. In addition to this, for water sports lover, numerous options are widely available. Nevertheless, if you are among those who are looking for ways to make your <a href="http://www.holidayclick.co.uk/turkey.phtml">cheap Turkey holidays</a> more active then you must not miss a day out on a traditional sailing boat known as a gullet. </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/herbal-tea-while-in-turkey#post-645 Wed, 09 Jun 2010 17:17:31 +0000 onur 645@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>You will have hard time to refuse to drink or to eat something if somebody offers to you.<br /> I thought black tea is also considered as herbal tea too.<br /> You may not find the exact "Herbal Tea" you used to drink everyday but you will find the different varieties of Herbal Teas in the local coffee houses. </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/herbal-tea-while-in-turkey#post-644 Wed, 09 Jun 2010 16:56:59 +0000 jerry 644@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>I strictly only drink herbal tea. I am not sure if I can get any herbal tea during my stay to Turkey. Any help would be appreciated. Also, how can I refuse other tea if someone offers as hospitality? Thanks. </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/accomodation-for-extra-days-in-turkey#post-643 Tue, 08 Jun 2010 18:15:28 +0000 chalsea 643@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>My wife and I will be in Istanbul for a few unexpected extra days in late June. We'd appreciate recommendations for relatively inexpensive and easy overnights to other areas of Turkey. Thanks. </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/turkey-car-rental-suggestion#post-641 Fri, 04 Jun 2010 14:41:22 +0000 jhagar 641@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>We are visiting Turkey this fall and cannot find any good deal for renting car. Any suggestion is appreciated. </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/hotel-suggestions-for-istanbul#post-640 Fri, 04 Jun 2010 11:42:24 +0000 onur 640@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>Be sure to check our <a href="http://www.iwasinturkey.com/wiki-guide/Istanbul">Istanbul travel guide</a> section. </p> http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/topic/awesome-tour-guides-in-ephesus-turkey#post-639 Wed, 02 Jun 2010 12:06:09 +0000 bobdicken 639@http://www.iwasinturkey.com/forums/ <p>The tour guide in Turkey can be very expensive. However, I managed to arrange for a private all-day tour with an archeologist guide through Meander Travel of Kusadasi. Ephesus has so much that can be enjoyed without a guide, having archeologists who can answer questions with in-depth knowledge and provide a personal view was very helpful. </p>