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What Is the Turkish History Timeline?

The Turkish history timeline covers more than 4,000 years across the lands of today’s Turkey. Because this area sits between Europe, Asia, and...

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The Turkish Education System

The Turkish education system is a national, state-run setup built to train skilled people for the country’s social and economic growth. Rooted in...

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How to Say in Turkish: A Guide to Phrases and Translations

Many travelers and language fans ask the same thing: “how to say in Turkish?” This simple question opens a path to learning a...

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What Defines Ancient Turkey Civilizations?

Ancient Turkey, often called Anatolia or Asia Minor, was not a single culture. It was a mix of many peoples and empires that...

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When Is the Best Time to Visit Turkey?

The best time to visit Turkey depends on what you want from your trip. There is no single month that suits everyone, because...

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Turkey Visa Requirements: Everything You Need to Know

Figuring out entry rules for any country can be confusing, and Turkey is no different. Do you need a visa for Turkey? The...

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Henna Night in Turkey: History, Rituals, and Modern Adaptations

A Henna Night in Turkey, called Kına Gecesi, is more than a pre-wedding party; it is a symbolic and emotional ritual, mostly for...

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Turkey Itinerary: How to Spend 10 Days

Planning a 10-day trip to Turkey is a great way to enjoy the country’s rich history, unique culture, and stunning landscapes. While you...

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