Anatolian Flora
Some select shots from the unique flora of our country.
A Five Minute Interlude: Four Seasons of Turkey
In 2005, I started off my dedicated photo-website aiming to introduce the least known parts of Turkey. It has drawn an incredible interest with over 112.000 all-time hits by more than 2770 visitors. In order to convey my sincere gratitute for your support, I would like to present you with this short slide show produced
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Picturesque Turkey
Views from the hidden treasures of our wonderful country.
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A Cultural Guide to Turkey From An Insider
Turkey upon Anatolia, the cradle of civilizations stands out not only with its extremely rich history but also with its intangible cultural heritage thanks to the countless number of peoples once lived in this vast land. Here, you will find useful tips about the life of Turkey to prepare you for our rich culture before
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Degree Confluence, Karabuk and Sinop
December 12-13, 2009 41N 33E Another fully equipped confluence weekend just began in Ankara. We took the highway D750 up to Cerkes junction. From there, we turned right into Cerkes route. Once we reached Cerkes, we turned right onto the route D100 for only a kilometer. Then we turned left due north towards Ercek village
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Degree Confluence, Western and Northwestern Turkey
November 26-30, 2009 41N 32E On a sunny day at 13:00 we met with Derya in Ankara and set off on the road for our traditional bank holiday DCP hunt. This time we are going discover western Turkey visiting confluences along the latitudes 39, 40, 41 and 42. Leaving the motorway E-80 behind at Yenicaga exit, we
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Syria: The Country of Friendly People
In the year 2009, we had a short but well-rounded visit to Syria. We were moved meeting with its sincere people. Now this beautiful country is going through difficult times. We do hope the strom clouds over Syria will disperse anytime soon.
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Metu Campus Tree Plantation Report, Ankara
04th December 2008 I have decided to spend the 2008 Explore Tour Leader Awards prize money on tree plantation in Ankara. The location selected for the mission was a previously afforested area of Middle East Technical University (METU) campus, Ankara gone after a big forest fire last summer.
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Degree Confluence, Northeastern Turkey
December 06-13, 2008 06th of December 2008 Saturday 40N 36E Another bank holiday good for another adventure! We are going to aim 12 DCPs in 8 day time all accross the northeastern Turkey. Thanks to our previous DCP expeditions, we gained a lot of experience. As a matter of fact, we literally did not take chances
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Degree Confluence, Southwestern Turkey
October 11-14, 2007 11th of October 2007 40N 33E Another bank holiday to be spent on another confluence madness! Fully equipped we set off on the road towards eastern outskirts ofAnkara. That wasn’t easy though due to the congestion in the downtown. Having got rid of the crazy jam we hit the ring road and
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Bolkar Range
We had a vigorous yet pleasant tour in Bolkar mountains, a range within the Central Taurus renowned for its formidable elevations.
Degree Confluence, Central and Southern Turkey
December 31, 2006 – January 03, 2007 39N 35E This years’s bank holiday is allocated to our confluence project about which we’d been thinking for a long time. We had only four days. Therefore, we were well aware of the fact that it was gonna be a big hectic struggle from one point to another
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