Why do people want to leave Istanbul and live in Izmir? In a previous article, I explained why, despite their desire, people find it hard to leave Istanbul, and even if they move to another city, they often return after…
Istanbul, historically known as Byzantium and later as Constantinople, served as the capital of two powerful empires: the Byzantine Empire (Eastern Roman Empire) and the Ottoman Empire. For over a millennium, it was a political, cultural, and economic center that…
Olympos, Turkey (also Olympus), an ancient Lycian city, offers a truly unique experience where history and nature blend seamlessly. Nestled in a river valley along the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, within the borders of Antalya province, the city’s ruins, over…