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🇹🇷Türkiye 2014
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🇹🇷Türkiye 2014

Four unforgettable summer weeks in Turkey. From Eskişehir to Istanbul, exploring historic landmarks, breathtaking views, and memorable day trips – a journey full of culture, family moments, and wonderful memories. Read more
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    August 1, 2014
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    🐠Eti Su Altı Dünyası

    August 14, 2014 in Turkey ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C

    Our first stop was the impressive Eti Underwater World in Eskişehir. At that time, the aquarium was one of the most exciting attractions for families and visitors in the city. Right from the entrance, you could feel the calm and relaxing atmosphere. The many different fish species from various parts of the world were especially fascinating. Large aquariums filled with colorful fish, corals, and underwater landscapes made the visit unforgettable. During our tour, we kept discovering new sea creatures and enjoyed watching them move gracefully through the water. The huge tanks attracted a lot of attention from visitors. The facility was modern and offered a refreshing escape from the hot summer weather outside. We took our time exploring everything and enjoyed the peaceful environment. Visiting Eti Underwater World was a perfect start to our day in Eskişehir.

    Address: Sazova, Tepebaşı Mah, Sazova Cd., 26010 Tepebaşı, Turkey    Read more

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    🏰 Sazova Bilim Kültür ve Sanat Parkı

    August 14, 2014 in Turkey ⋅ 🌙 34 °C

    In the afternoon, we visited the famous Sazova Science, Culture and Art Park, one of the most beautiful parks in Eskişehir. Right at the entrance, the huge green area with its walking paths, flowers, and lakes stood out. The park was very popular with families and offered many leisure activities. A relaxed summer atmosphere filled the entire area, and many people were enjoying the beautiful weather. One of the highlights was the fairy tale castle, which looked like something from another world. There were also interesting sections dedicated to science, art, and culture. During our walk, we took many beautiful photos and enjoyed the peaceful surroundings. The well-maintained gardens and the large open spaces made the park a perfect place to relax. Everywhere we went, we discovered new corners, fountains, and lovely details that made the visit even more special. The afternoon at Sazova Park was definitely one of the highlights of our stay in Eskişehir.

    Address: Sazova, parkı, Ulusal Egemenlik Blv., 26150 Tepebaşı/Eskişehir, Türkei    Read more

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    🏡Istanbul Fatih

    August 15, 2014 in Turkey ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C

    Arrival at our accommodation in the heart of Fatih. The area is lively, central, and full of history – perfect for exploring Istanbul and experiencing the atmosphere of the old city.

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    🏔️Pierre Loti Tepesi

    August 15, 2014 in Turkey ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C

    In the evening, we visited the famous Pierre Loti Hill, one of Istanbul's most beautiful viewpoints. High above the Golden Horn, we enjoyed a breathtaking view of the city lights. The peaceful atmosphere contrasted sharply with the bustling streets below. The hill was named after the French writer Pierre Loti, who greatly admired this place. From here, we could admire mosques, houses, and waterfront promenades along the Golden Horn. After sunset, a unique atmosphere settled over the city. Many visitors enjoyed tea or coffee while taking in the magnificent view. The combination of history, nature, and panorama made this place truly special. We spent some time enjoying the scenery and taking photos. Visiting Pierre Loti Hill was one of the highlights of our first evening in Istanbul.

    Address: Eyüp Merkez, Karyağdı Sk. No:20, 34050 Eyüpsultan/İstanbul, Turkey
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    🏛️Fatih Sultan Mehmet Han Türbesi

    August 16, 2014 in Turkey ⋅ 🌙 32 °C

    In the afternoon, we visited the mausoleum of Sultan Mehmed II, better known as Fatih Sultan Mehmet. He became famous as the conqueror of Constantinople and is considered one of the most important rulers of the Ottoman Empire. His tomb is located next to the famous Fatih Mosque in the heart of Istanbul. As soon as we entered the complex, we could feel its historical significance. The architecture impressed us with its elegant simplicity and beautiful decorations. Many visitors came here to pray or pay their respects to the legendary sultan. The peaceful atmosphere encouraged quiet reflection. Around the mausoleum, we discovered several other historic tombs. The combination of history, religion, and culture made the visit especially interesting. This site provided a fascinating insight into Istanbul's Ottoman heritage.

    Address: Ali Kuşçu, Hattat Nafiz Caddesi No:6, 34083 Fatih/İstanbul, Turkey    Read more

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    🏰Kız Kulesi

    August 17, 2014 in Turkey ⋅ 🌧 26 °C

    Visiting the Maiden's Tower was one of the highlights of our stay in Istanbul. The small tower stands on an islet in the Bosporus and is one of the city's most famous landmarks. Even the short boat ride was a memorable experience. From the island, we enjoyed fantastic views of both the European and Asian sides of Istanbul. The tower has a long history and served as a lighthouse, customs station, and observation post over the centuries. Numerous legends surround its name and origin. Its unique location in the middle of the water was especially impressive. From here, we watched ships passing through the Bosporus. The view of Istanbul's skyline was spectacular and offered countless photo opportunities. Visiting the Maiden's Tower remains one of the most memorable moments of our trip.

    Address: Salacak, Salacak Mevkii, 34668 Üsküdar/İstanbul, Turkey    Read more