Local life
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The climate in Turkey varies from region to region. In the central part, it is a continental climate with warm and dry summers and cold winters. The average temperature in summer is about 25-30 degrees and in winter the temperature is -15 degrees. Such contrast can be explained by the fact that this region is framed by the mountains and the warm...
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New Year's Day in Turkey is one of the most popular and important holidays. People of all ages wait for this magic night throughout the year. This holiday is celebrated in every country but with some differences, which characterize the country. Now let's see how the Turks celebrate New Year. HISTORY OF THE HOLIDAY It is worth mentioning that the...
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Turkey can offer you favorable environment and climate, comfortable accommodation, and affordable prices on food, clothes and other goods. As anywhere else, the cost of living depends on the location and your own preferences. The life in rural areas will be cheaper than in big cities. But generally, we can say that the life in Turkey is not very...
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As you know, Christmas in Turkey is not an official holiday because it is a Muslim country. However, for the last ten years, it has become a popular destination for foreigners. Some of them have a business in this country, some of them bought property and decided to live here because of beautiful nature, climate and friendly environment. So,...
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Turkey is inspiring and bright, emotional and unique. This is a country famous for its charming “One Thousand and One Nights”. It is multifaceted and breathtaking, challenging and fascinating. From the first moments, you will dive into the world of unspeakable beauty of colors and fragrances, the atmosphere of magic, intoxicating smell of thyme,...
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The Turkish are cheerful and welcoming people who celebrate their holidays generously. Those who bought property in Turkey and have lived there for a long time may have noticed that sometimes the streets get empty and it seems like the time has stopped, or on the contrary, suddenly crowds of people fill up the streets and they walk for days on end....
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The Mediterranean coast of Turkey attracts millions of tourists. If you ask people coming back from Turkey where they have been to, it is highly likely that their answer will be Antalya, Alanya, Kemer, Side or Belek. These are the most popular destinations. The holidays spent in these resorts bring you only lifetime memories. The most popular type...
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The Turkish lira is the official currency in Turkey. Turkish banknotes are in 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 and 200-lira denominations. The portrait of the first Turkish president is displayed on every banknote. One lira is divided into 100 Kurus (koo-ROOSH) which come in 1, 5, 10, 25 and 50-kurus coins denomination. And there is also a one-lira coin which is...
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Alanya is a lovely city, where you feel the magic influence of culture, history and nature mixture. Where the turquoise Mediterranean merges seamlessly with the azure of the sky… Where a mighty mountain proudly towers above picturesque beaches… Where its sunrises and sunsets take you swiftly away from everyday reality… Here the delights of the...
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Alanya is located on the coast of the Mediterranean. Due to this location, this region has an almost perfect climate, a typical hot-summer Mediterranean climate. This place will meet you with 300 sunny days a year. Warm and dry summers and mild winters make this place worth visiting all year round. THE BEST TIME TO TRAVEL TO ALANYA So, as it has...
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