#turkey

location_city  What is the architecture like in Turkey, and what are some notable buildings and landmarks?

Turkey has a rich architectural heritage spanning over two millennia, with influences from ancient civilizations, Islamic art, and European styles....    Read more

public  What are some common stereotypes about Turkey, and how do they compare to reality?

There are several stereotypes about Turkey and its people that are often perpetuated by media, movies, and word of mouth. However, it is important to...    Read more

landscape  What is the significance of Mount Nemrut, an ancient volcano with cultural and historical significance in Turkey?

Mount Nemrut is an ancient volcano located in southeastern Turkey. It is best known for the ancient statues and ruins found on its summit, which were...    Read more

gavel  What was the significance of the Treaty of Lausanne?

The Treaty of Lausanne was signed on July 24, 1923, in Lausanne, Switzerland, between the victorious Allied Powers and the new Turkish Republic,...    Read more

timeline  How has Turkish energy consumption changed over time?

Turkey's energy consumption has increased significantly over the past few decades as the country has experienced rapid economic growth and...    Read more

terrain  What role have the volcanoes in Turkey played in shaping the country's cultural and historical identity?

Turkey is home to several active and inactive volcanoes, which have played an important role in shaping the country's cultural and historical...    Read more

terrain  What is the cultural significance of the volcanic landscape in the region of Kapuzbaşı Waterfalls in central Turkey?

The region of Kapuzbaşı Waterfalls in central Turkey is known for its stunning natural beauty, including its unique volcanic landscape. The cultural...    Read more

language  Why do Turkish people use ''var'' instead of ''yes''?

In Turkish, the word 'var' means 'there is/are'. While it is not a direct translation for the English word 'yes', it is commonly used in many...    Read more

landscape  What is the name of the famous rock formation in Cappadocia?

Cappadocia is a region in central Turkey known for its unique landscape characterized by its unusual rock formations. Among the many rock formations...    Read more

contact_support  Why do Turkish people love to go to the hamam and relax with friends?

The hamam, or Turkish bath, is a traditional place in Turkey where people go to relax, unwind and socialize with friends. Turkish people have been...    Read more