Excursions to the Far East and Black Sea Coast Travel Guide
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Fodor's Turkey
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Eastern Turkey may not have the resorts, boutique hotels, and upscale restaurants found in the more touristed parts of the country, but the rewards of travel here—impressive sites, both natural and manmade—are many.
Excursions to the Far East and Black Sea Coast Hotels
With a few notable exceptions, the hotels in the east are basic, with little in the way of the upscale boutique hotels you might find along Turkey's coastline...read more
Excursions to the Far East and Black Sea Coast Restaurants
Food in the Black Sea area relies on dishes made with dairy, corn flour, and seafood, especially hamsi, which is locally caught anchovy. Although meat kebabs...read more
Things To Do in Excursions to the Far East and Black Sea Coast
Explore the best sights, entertainment, and shopping with our top choices and insider tips.
Travel Deals in Excursions to the Far East and Black Sea Coast
- Starting Fr $145: Great Gaziantep Price Hotels.com
- Book 4-Star Novotel Gaziantep in Gaziantep Fr $111+/Nt Expedia
Excursions to the Far East and Black Sea Coast Experiences
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Wandering the bustling bazaars of Sanliurfa and Gaziantep. Craftsmen in these ancient cities still work the same way they have for centuries... Read more
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Armenians were once an integral part of the ethnic mix in Turkey's east, although today none remain in the region. What happened to them is a... Read more
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There are an estimated 20 million Kurds living in the mountainous region that covers parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. Separated by ethnicity... Read more
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Kâhta is the easiest place to base yourself for a trip to Mount Nemrut, even though it's a two-hour drive—you're best off signing... Read more
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Turks can be fiercely proud of the food in their region of the country, but even those from other places will easily admit that Gaziantep has... Read more
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