Cycling in turkey

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Cycling in TurkeyCycling in Turkey

Mustafa YILDIZMustafa YILDIZ

WORLD2TURKEY CONSULTINGWORLD2TURKEY CONSULTINGwww.world2turkey.comwww.world2turkey.com

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TURKEYTURKEY

Turkey has the combined characteristics of the three oldest Turkey has the combined characteristics of the three oldest continents of the world: Europe, Africa, and Asia. Whether you are continents of the world: Europe, Africa, and Asia. Whether you are

an art and history buff, an archaeology nut or a nature lover, an art and history buff, an archaeology nut or a nature lover, enjoy browsing through markets or going diving, the different enjoy browsing through markets or going diving, the different

regions of Turkey offer endless possibilities all year round. Each regions of Turkey offer endless possibilities all year round. Each area has its own personality, history, landscape and even cuisine, area has its own personality, history, landscape and even cuisine, and with so much on offer to visitors it is not surprising that one and with so much on offer to visitors it is not surprising that one

trip to Turkey is never enough. We look forward to welcoming you trip to Turkey is never enough. We look forward to welcoming you in Turkey.in Turkey.



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Who is Mustafa YILDIZ?Who is Mustafa YILDIZ?

He resigned as a sergeant major from Turkish Armed forces after twenty years He resigned as a sergeant major from Turkish Armed forces after twenty years successfully serving.successfully serving.

He has cycled alone in Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, India, Georgia, Russia, Ukraine He has cycled alone in Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, India, Georgia, Russia, Ukraine and Moldavia for months sponsored by Turkish Retired Non-commissioned and Moldavia for months sponsored by Turkish Retired Non-commissioned

Officer AssociationOfficer Association. .



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Experience IstanbulExperience Istanbul

Bosphorus – Blue Mosque Area - Golden Horn – Beşiktaş Istanbul embraces two continents with one arm reaching out to Asia and the

other to Europe. Through the city’s heart, the Istanbul Strait, course the waters of the Black Sea, the Sea of Marmara and the Golden Horn. The

former capital of three successive empire, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman, Istanbul today honors and preserves the legacy of its past while looking

forward modern future. The World Heritage site of the Istanbul city walls, once an impenetrable fortification, stretch seven kilometers from Sea of Marmara to the Golden Horn. Istanbul’s most famous sites – The Blue Mosque, Aya Sofya (Hagia

Sophia), Topkapı Sarayı (Palace) and the Grand Bazaar.



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The Southeastern Anatolia ExplorerThe Southeastern Anatolia Explorer

Southeastern Anatolia is an enchanting region with her cultural wealth and architectural heritage passed down through thousands of year. From its

high mountain ranges, remote plateaus, lakes and river beds splashed with color to the archeological wonders, this biking and walking adventure takes

you deep into the heart of the rich history blending religious, sects, customs and traditions.

Unbeatable views of the Tigris and Euphrates flow the planes of Mesopotamia. The World Heritage site of The Nemrut mountainside with the tumulus

containing the tomb of King Antiochus of the Commagene Kingdom and several giant statues. Bike through the oldest cultural settlement centre in

Anatolia which contains the cities of Diyarbakir, Mardin, Adıyaman, Şanlıurfa and Gaziantep. Meet the hospitality of the locals and learn how to

live in Eastern Anatolia. Outstanding Southeastern Anatolia’s special varieties of kebab, lahmacun and baklava, and its Antep pistachios. Superb

remote beauty, relatively unspoilt scenery and opportunities to relax en route over coffee and tea.



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The Central Anatolia Explorer

With its ever-changing panorama and softly rolling roads, the region is ideal

for mountain biking. In Cappadocia, every turn in the road brings new sights and scenes, both historic and natural, for the biker. Mountain bikes are rapidly supplanting horses, donkeys and four-wheel drive vehicles for

both the local people and tourists.The Ihlara valley, whose walls are honeycombed with rock churhes, is a

perfect mountainbike course. Urgup, Goreme and Zelve, the openair museum of churches and hermit dwellings hewn out of the naked rock, and

the rock pinnacles pierced with the apertures of doors and windows.



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The Mediterranean Region

South of the majestic Taurus Mountains lie on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea with its beaches of fine sand, vistas of rare and rugged beauty, many ancient ruins, hidden coves and alluring vacation getaways. The region is

bathed in sunshine 300 days ayear, and is a paradise for swimming, sunbathing and watersports.

Ride on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea with its beaches of fine sand and vistas of rare and rugged beauty. Explore the ancient Lycian region, many ancient ruins and the coastal towns such as Olimpos, Kale,Kekova and Kas.

Enjoy, one of the Mediterranean’s most important cities, Antalya with palm-lined streets, beautiful parks, an abundance of accommodation,

restaurants, bars and nightclubs, and a picturesque marina.



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About About World2turkey ConsultingWorld2turkey ConsultingWe are a voluntary association of individuals for promoting Turkish and We are a voluntary association of individuals for promoting Turkish and

neighbor countries’ market opportunities to the global business neighbor countries’ market opportunities to the global business community and providing interpretation to companies before, during community and providing interpretation to companies before, during

and after their entry into Turkey, Iraq, and Syria.and after their entry into Turkey, Iraq, and Syria.

Phone: +905075453112Phone: +905075453112 Email: [email protected]: [email protected] Web: http://www.world2turkey.com/Web: http://www.world2turkey.com/



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