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Important Highlights of Turkey

Turkey is a beautiful country known for the ancient ruins and architectural heritage. People from across the globe fly down here to taste the splendor of this nation. Warm Mediterranean beaches to thrilling winter sports like skiing, there is a lot to do and explore in the heavenly surroundings of Turkey.

Uludağ near Bursa, Kartepe near Izmit, Kartalkaya near Bolu, and Ilgaz near Kastamonu are the names of few popular winter sports resorts which offer a range of exciting activities. Other than this, swimming during the afternoon hours in the warm Mediterranean sea is itself an exciting activity. Head towards Antalya coast for the best swimming experience. Other than this, local shopping is quite a thrilling experience here.

Apart from postcards and trinkets there is a lot that you can buy as classical tourist souvenirs. For an example, you can shop for leather clothing( in fact, Turkey is one of the biggest producers of leather in the world), carpets and kiims, silk, earthenware, coffee, honey, olive oil soap, and many more.

Apart from aforementioned, mouth watering  delights from Turkish cuisine is something that you cannot afford  to miss. Turkish cuisine is largely influenced by Mediterranean, Central Asian, Caucasian, and Arabic cuisines. Meat dishes are the integral part of this cuisine. You can find a range of beef dishes cooked using an abundance of spices in this cuisine.

 Rice and bread is a staple food here that is served with almost every dish. There is no dearth of fancy restaurants serving finger licking food items. After the sumptuous meal, you just cannot miss heavenly tasted Turkish desserts. ‘Baklava’ is a popular sweet dish from Turkey. It is a type of layered pastry made from finely ground nuts.

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