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Turkey

Göreme: Every Traveler’s Dream

Göreme, nestled in the heart of the Cappadocia region in central Turkey, feels like a place magically whisked out of a fairy tale. Known widely for its jaw-dropping fairy chimneys, historic cave ...

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Turkey

This shot was taken from a moving Bus on a 10 hour drive. No idea the location. If you pass it, you will never forget. ...

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Blue Lagoon in Ölüdeniz, Fethiye

The beautiful lagoon is famous for its foamy dark blue water of the Mediterranean. Ölüdeniz  means 'dead' or 'calm sea' and the blue lagoon certainly is clear and calm here. Yachts are not allowed to ...

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Handpainted Ceramics of Kütahya, Turkey

The city of Kütahya is most famous for the production of ceramics and tiles, which were used to decorate mosques, churches and synagogues throughout the Middle East and Europe. In the late 1980's ...

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Diyarbakir, Turkey’s Young Shepherds

Diyarbakir is located on a transition zone connecting the mountainous northern areas and the plains of Mesopotamia. The province practices dry farming and is fallow over most of its culture land. ...

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Mosque Walls of Diyarbakir, Turkey

The walls of Ulu Mosque were ornamented with relieves and carvings. During the restoration, unpleasant alterations have been made yet the original lines can still be observed. ...

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City Walls of Diyarbakir, Turkey

Diyarbakir is about 15 miles north of Syria.  Back in 1998, when this shot was taken, there were very few tourists.  At present, it may not be the safest spot at present to wear a Mets cap and "I love ...

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Smurf Rock of Göreme, Turkey

Cappadocia is one of Turkey's main tourist destinations. About 10 million years ago, a few surrounding volcanoes erupted and left a thick layer of volcanic ash over the area. It eventually hardened ...

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