About Turkey

  • Top 5 Alanya beaches

    Turkey has become one of the most attractive tourist destinations for holidaymakers from all over the world because of its affordability and high-quality service. Here you will find some Alanya’s popular beaches with highly developed facilities as well as pristine secluded beaches. The beaches of Alanya are on the Top 10 best beaches of Turkey...

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  • Turkish Civil Code

    in 1926 after the country became a democratic country. At the time, the Swiss Civil Code was one of the most progressive ones. The adoption of this code had a great impact on the country and the life of the citizens. It led to the break with traditional Muslim way of life. The most important changes were held in the family legislation. According...

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  • Secrets of traditional Turkish food

    Turkish cuisine is considered one of the major cuisines of the world along with French and Chinese cuisines. Being a heritage of the Ottoman cuisine, it can be described as a unique fusion of Greek, Caucasian, Balkan and Mediterranean culinary traditions. Traditional Turkish dishes are a variety of color and flavors. A lot of people think that...

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  • Province of Antalya: tips for holidaymakers and expats

    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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  • Turkish penal code

    In 2004 a new version of the Penal Code in Turkey was adopted. This version contains the important changes, which were aimed at modernization of the Turkish Criminal Code and making it Europe-oriented. The new Penal Code had a great impact on the traditional Turkish way of life. The main changes are the following: FAMILY SPHERE Couples who have...

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  • The Turkish hammam as an inseparable part of the country’s culture

    In the East the Turkish bath is a source of youth and unearthly pleasure. It is a ritual that combines personal hygiene, rest, a way to restore your strength and a way to put your thoughts in order. Content: How it works The Turkish hammam vs the Russian banya The hammam: history and today A visit step by step What a hammam costs in...

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  • Car rental in Turkey: the whole country is at your feet!

    Having your own car, you can feel maximum comfort and freedom of movement. You don't have to learn the bus schedule, wait for a bus at the bus stop. Having a car will be very useful that is why we recommend our tourists to rent it. It is true that buses in Turkey operate according to a strictly controlled schedule. However, during the high season...

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  • Turkish currency

    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 which come in 1, 5, 10, 25 and 50-kurus coins denomination. And there is also a one-lira coin which is used very...

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  • The Constitution of Turkey

    The Constitution of the Republic of Turkey is the country’s supreme legal act. The current Constitution is already the fourth in Turkish history: it was adopted on 7 November 1982 in a national referendum. It was drawn up after the military coup of 1980, and the text has since been amended more than fifteen times. The largest changes were approved...

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  • Alanya, where the dreams come true

    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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