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Beaches in Istanbul

Beaches in Istanbul Beaches in Istanbul: Along with coastline physical diversity, Istanbul’s seaside estates and structures offer a diverse range of architectural styles, ranging from high towers to horizontal buildings and vast villas. Here’s a quick rundown of Istanbul’s stunning beaches and coastal locations. Istanbul’s vast and diverse beaches each have their own distinct qualities….

Do I have to speak Turkish to interact with people during my visit?

Do I have to speak Turkish to interact with people during my visit? English is the most spoken foreign language everywhere in Turkey. You should have no problem meeting people who can speak English and help you get around in all the big cities, shopping malls, restaurants and holiday resorts. Turkey is one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations, with about…

Istanbul municipality council approves construction of Golden Horn underwater tunnel

Istanbul municipality council approves construction of Golden Horn underwater tunnel The first approved project is a two-way underwater tunnel which will connect Unkapanı and Kasımpaşa districts under the Golden Horn underwater tunnel in Istanbul. Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB) Council approved Friday plans to build two new tunnel projects on the European side of the city….