Attractions

Turkey is a vast & varied country boasting incredible landscapes & natural wonders bordered by four different seas. Well known as a great destination for relaxing beach holidays, it also offers many sporting activities, some of the world's most important ancient monuments, welcoming Turkish hospitality & a delicious & varied national cuisine. Istanbul is also gearing up to be European Capital of Culture 2010 so it has never been a better time to visit this magical city!

		Edirne   Edirne is located at the south of Tekirdag, the province between Turkey & Greece. The city had been the second capital of Ottoman Empire for years & in the 18th century had become one of the seven biggest cities of Europe. As it was the capital city of the Ottoman Empire, Edirne is a living city - museum with its mosques, religious complexes, bridges, old bazaar places, caravanserais & palaces.
		Istanbul   Istanbul, once known as the capital of capital cities, has many unique features. It is the only city in the world to straddle two continents, & the only one to have been a capital for 3 mighty Empires Roman, Byzantine & Ottoman. Istanbul still remains the commercial, historical & cultural pulse of Turkey, Ancient & modern, religious & secular, Asia & Europe, mystical & earthly all co-exist here.
		Gallipoli   The Gallipoli peninsula is located in Turkish Thrace, the European part of Turkey, with the Aegean Sea to the west & the Dardanelles straits to the east. It was here for nearly 9 months in 1915  soldiers  from every corner of the planet fought, against the Turks in an effort to open the Dardanelles for their war ships. A visit to the battlefields & the cemeterieshas become a pilgrimage for Australians & New Zealanders visiting Turkey
		Troy   Immortalized by the writings of Homer, the legendary city of Troy invites the wanderlust with its picturesque settings & historical ruins. While on vacation in Turkey, an excursion to this ancient city will give you the opportunity to savor the striking scenery & wealth of archaeological sites of a long lost kingdom. If mythology is what intrigues you or if you are an avid literature lover, Troy is the perfect choice for a day tour.

			Bursa   Bursa is a beautiful province in the Marmara region of Turkey, where you can relax in the lazy warmth of the summer sun. Situated at the foot of Mt. Uludag, the place owns the title green from the vivacious greenery of its gardens & parks. Bursa is well-known with its hot springs since Byzantine era. The famous Turkish Baths are located all over the town in all the hotels.It is the 4th largest city of Turkey.
			Iznik (Nicaea)
				Iznik is a small town in northwestern Turkey, on the eastern shore of Lake Iznik. It is the modern successor of the important Byzantine city of Nicaea, where the 1st & 7th Ecumenical councils in the early history shaped the Christian church. Tiles & potteries from Iznik occupies an important place within selected arts of Turkish & World Museums. Nicaea's Roman city walls remain almost entirely intact around the city.