🍽️ Fırat Yüzer Balık Restorant
August 30, 2018 in Turkey ⋅ ☀️ 37 °C
For lunch, we went to Fırat Yüzer Balık Restaurant. Balık kebabı was served. The fish was fresh and well seasoned. It was grilled directly. Salad and bread were served on the side. The mealRead more
⛴️Halfeti Batık Kent
August 30, 2018 in Turkey ⋅ ☁️ 39 °C
Halfeti is known as the sunken city. Many buildings are now underwater. A boat tour revealed the old ruins. Minarets rose out of the water. The mood felt calm and melancholic. The Euphrates flowedRead more
🍽️ Fırat Yüzer Balık Restorant
August 30, 2018 in Turkey ⋅ ☁️ 38 °C
After the boat tour, we returned once more. We sat down and rested. The view of the river was calming. Conversations and tea completed the moment. A short and pleasant break.
Address: Rüştiye,Read more
🛍️Coppersmith Bazaar
August 30, 2018 in Turkey ⋅ ☀️ 35 °C
Bakırcılar Bazaar was full of life. Copper goods shined in the shop windows. Artisans worked directly on site. You could hear the sound of hammers. The alleys were narrow and busy. Many souvenirsRead more
🏨Met Gold Hotel
Aug 30–31, 2018 in Turkey ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
In the evening, we arrived at Met Gold Hotel. The day had been long and eventful. The hotel felt modern and calm. The rooms offered good comfort. A relaxed end to the day.
Address: SUBURCU CADDESİ,Read more
🏛️Zeugma Mosaic Museum
August 31, 2018 in Turkey ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Zeugma Mosaic Museum is one of the most important museums in Turkey. It houses world‑famous ancient mosaics. The most famous piece is the “Gypsy Girl” mosaic. The artworks come from the ancientRead more
🕌Eshab‑ı Kehf Cave
August 31, 2018 in Turkey ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Eshab‑ı Kehf Cave is an important religious site. It is associated with the legend of the Seven Sleepers. Many believers visit this place. The surroundings feel calm and secluded. The cave itselfRead more
⛴️Nusret Mine Ship
August 31, 2018 in Turkey ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Nusret is a historic mine‑laying ship. It played a decisive role in World War I. It is especially known for its role in the Battle of Çanakkale. The ship is considered a national symbol. Today, itRead more
🕌Sabancı Central Mosque
August 31, 2018 in Turkey ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
Sabancı Central Mosque is one of the largest mosques in Turkey. It is located directly by the Seyhan River. The architecture is monumental and elegant. The domes and minarets are visible from farRead more
🚎Ankara Bus station
August 31, 2018 in Turkey ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Late at night, we arrived at Ankara Otogar. The GAP tour slowly came to an end here. Everyone was tired but full of memories. Buses, luggage, and quiet conversations shaped the atmosphere. A calmRead more
🚎Eskisehir Bus station
September 1, 2018 in Turkey ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
On the road in the middle of the night, a quiet moment between yesterday and tomorrow.
🏡🇹🇷
Sep 1–5, 2018 in Turkey ⋅ 🌙 15 °C
Home again, resting briefly before the next adventure calls.
🛫Istanbul Atatürk Airport
September 6, 2018 in Turkey ⋅ 🌧 20 °C
Early airport start, sleepy eyes, but a suitcase full of memories.
☁️above the clouds
September 6, 2018 in Switzerland ⋅ 🌫 11 °C
Saying goodbye to Türkiye from above, one last feeling, then heading home.
🛬Zurich Airport
September 6, 2018 in Switzerland ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Zurück in der Schweiz, vertraute Ordnung, aber das Herz ist noch ein bisschen unterwegs.
🏡
September 6, 2018 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Home again. Grateful for everything experienced and a little wistful that it’s over.
