new general turkey ppt

TRAVELSHOPTURKEY

Turkey is situated in Anatolia and the Balkans, bordering the Black Sea, between Bulgaria and Georgia, and bordering the Aegean Seaand the Mediterranean Sea, between Greece and Syria.

• MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURK, is the founder of Republic of Turkey

98percentofthepopulationareMuslims,ButTURKEYisasecularcountry,theonly Muslim

country intheworldthathasnostatereligion,theConstitutionguaranteesreligiousfreedom,and

toleranceistherule.

1TURKISH LIRA=27 RUPEES

• For more than 2000 years Istanbul was capital of three empires: Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman

Hagia Sophia , Istanbul

BLUEMOSQUE

• CAPPADOCIA ; The Land of Beautiful Horses….

CAPPADOCIA ; The Land of Fairy Chimneys…

If you've heard the term "Whirling Dervishes," then you were talking about Turkey.

Pamukkale The“CottonCastle”

HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARY EPHESUS

The famous Troy ,a place where legendary Trojan Wars took place, is located in Western Turkey.

• Catalhoyuk (Çatalhöyük) in Central Anatolia in Turkey is the oldest known human settlement. It is estimated that it dates from the 7th Millenium B.C.

• More than 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites are located in Turkey.

Turkey is the sixth most visited destination in the world.

TURKEY WELCOMES YOU!

YOU

• Theoriginofword“turquoise”comesfromtheFrenchwordforTurkey(Turquois)andrepresentsbeautiful coloroftheMediterraneanintheSouthTurkey.

DEVIL’S EYE

TURKISH DELIGHT….

TURKISH BAKLAVA