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TURKEY TRAVEL
Turkey
at the turn of Christian era was included in the great Empire
of Rome, referred to as the kingdom of East Byzantine with
the capital city of Constantinople ( now Istanbul ). Across
the Bosporus strait born the the strength of the Turks where
mixed people of the Saldjuk and the Mongol. Between 1290 -
1326 AD was the birth of Great Turks kingdom which emporium
included Europe and Africa, known as Turkey Usmanli, with
their strong army named Janissary. The greatness of Turks
was deteoriated by French and England by provoking independency
to each of countries under Turks colonization. The great Turks
kingdom ended in 1575 to return as what we know about presence
Turkey, with the capital city of Ankara located on Europe,
across Bosorus strait. At the east Turkey bordering with Iran
and Iraq, at the south with Suriah and Cyprus, while Turkey
in Europe bordering with Greece and Bulgaria. During the first
to second decades the position of Istanbul for European traders
was so important, that it was like only the door to enter
Asia, and this position had attracted all political adventures
to catch up the area and control it for their base. It was
true starting from Roman Empire Alexander the Great, Iran,
and the Mongol expedition to the area. It was lucky that Turkey
has been very strong in the past, and still could prevent
the colonization of modern adventures ( imperialists ) of
French and England, and forced the countries to find new colony
in Asia, the Pacific and America through Indian ocean or Pacific
ocean. Istanbul as historic city preserves the best architecture
and art beside its location is on the beautiful cape of Europe.
The social condition of the Turks which is more open to knowledge
nd technology make the country is the most respected one in
middle east, beside economically superior compared to any
middle east countries. Interesting places and tourism facilities
in Istanbul, Antalya, Kudasasi and other are excellent. Various
type of hotels can be found in Istanbul the most famous tourism
resort in middle east. The level of knowledge of the Turks
is not legged behind from European countries, and want to
enter EU. The advancement of knowledge and technology of Turkey
has put the country on top of various middle east countries
which are still struggling with the issue of religion instead
of social welfare state. This is also causing Turkey as an
interesting country for tourists, and economically facilitate
the Turks also able to see other countries as tourist, not
only knowing their country or similar country of theirs. |
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