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106 Superb apartment complete with everything 100 This 2 bed apartment is just 2 minutes walk from Dolphin Square 101 Furnished on Complex with 3 Pools 104 Fully Featured Sea Views Fitness Suite Childrens Play Area 102 Duplex Apartment Close to Town Center

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TURKEY - WHERE EAST MEETS WEST Whether you like - Art, history, archaeology, or nature. Enjoy browsing through markets or going diving, the different regions of Turkey offer endless possibilities all year round. Each area has its own personality, history, landscape and even cuisine, and with so much on offer, it is not surprising that one trip to Turkey is never enough. Turkey is a beach paradise - With over 8000 km of sunny strips of sand. It also has an abundance of plant and wildlife species that can be enjoyed while camping or trekking in the many national parks which are dotted around the country.
Home to more than 20 different fascinating civilisations, Turkey has a 10,000 year-old heritage, much of which is still being uncovered. Its rich history is very much part of the present, with temples, ancient theatres, churches, mosques, tombs, statues of gods, palaces and fortresses, and of course the many detailed and fascinating museums which bring the past to life.
The Aegean Region - among the loveliest landscapes in the country. The magnificent coastline, lapped by the clear water of the Aegean Sea, abounds in vast and pristine beaches surrounded by olive groves, rocky crags and pine woods. Many would agree that the coastal region of the Aegean has some of the most stunning views in the country and, in the words of Heredotus, "have the most beautiful sky and the best climate in the world." The bays, peninsulas and golden beaches stretch the length of coastline and this region was also the venue of countless mythological events. There are remains of ancient cities including Troy, immortalised by Homer, and Pergamum, the art and cultural centre and capital of one of the most powerful kingdoms at the time. FACTS ABOUT TURKEY:	*Thank you Rotary International. Please visit their website.
Temple of Artemis and the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, two of the seven wonders of the ancient world, are in Turkey. The only city in the world located on two continents is Istanbul, which has been the capital of three great empires, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman for more than 2000 years. St. Nicholas, who became popular as Father Christmas, was born in Demre near Antalya on Turkey's Mediterranean Coast. St. John, St. Nicholas, St. Paul and St. Peter have all lived and prayed in Southern Anatolia. Aesop, famous for his fables and parables, was born in Anatolia. Turks introduced coffee to Europe. The last home of Virgin Mary is in Selcuk….near to Izmir. Turks gave the Dutch their famous tulips. According to legend, Noah's Ark landed on Agri Dagi (Mount Ararat) in Eastern Turkey. The Famous Trojan Wars took place in western Turkey, around the site where a wooden statue of the Trojan Horse rests today. Leonardo da Vinci drew designs for a bridge over the Bosphorus, the strait that flows between Europe and Asia. It was never built. Anatolia was producing wine as early as 4000BC. Anatolia is the birthplace of historic legends, such as Omer Khayyam (the poet), King Midas, Herodotus (the father of history) and St. Paul the Apostle. Turkey provides 70% of the world's hazelnuts. The nut in your chocolate bar was most probably grown in Turkey. The number of archaeological excavations going on in Turkey every year is at least 150. The oldest known human settlement is in Catalhoyuk, Turkey (7500 BC). Anatolia is the location of the first known beauty contest, judged by Paris, with Aphrodite, Hera and Athena as leading participants. Julius Ceasar proclaimed his celebrated words, "Veni, Vidi, Vici" (I came, I saw, I conquered) in Turkey when he defeated the Pontus, a formidable kingdom in the Black Sea region of Turkey. Homer was born in Izmir on the west coast of Turkey and he depicted Troy (Near Canakkale) in his Epic the Iliad.

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