Turkey

Turkey is a fascinating mixture of East and West, Christian and Islam, ancient and modern. This tour reveals the ruins and the preserved treasures, the street life and bazaars, the blue Mediterranean and the yellow parched earth.

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Travel to Turkey in this book and see for yourself in glorious colour the breathtaking natural scenery, the historic towns and cities, the world-famous heritage sites and the people that make up the fabric of the modern country. Turkey is a fascinating mixture of East and West, Christian and Islam, ancient and modern. This tour reveals the ruins and the preserved treasures, the streel life and bazaars, the blue Mediterranean and the yellow parched earth. * the treasures of nature * the seduction of the Orient * One people, two worlds * * The Countries of the World series brings together top travel writing and beautiful photographs from the four corners of the Earth. Each volume is a snapshot of the country, its landscape, its culture, its people, its architecture and heritage: a wide angle view from a window on ancient customs and modern street life, the unexpected weave of landscape and legends.