Turkey – A home for all …
“Come, come again, whoever you are come” said by the greatest Anatolian philosopher Mevlana, and we say “Come, come again, whoever you are come” to our country, the home for: The god of the art, Apollo, the goddess of fertility and abundance, Artemis, the goddess of love, Aphrodite, the one who choose the Mediterranean coast for her honeymoon, Cleopatra, the saints who found peace in this land, Virgin Mary, St. Mary Magdalane and St. John, the poet of love, Yunus Emre, the one who still visits children’s dreams, Father Christmas, the one who would not resist the temptation of Anatolia, Alexander the Great, the mathematician who predicted the eclipse of the Sun, Thales, the one famous for his laws, Sultan Süleyman the Magnificient, the one who wanted to turn everything into gold, King Midas, the one who conquered Istanbul, Fatih Sultan Mehmet, those who created the poetry of this city, Yahya Kemal, Orhan Veli, Lamartina and Piyer Loti, the one who prepared the first maps of America and the Atlantic Ocean, the famous admiral, Piri Reis, the one famous for his witticisms, Nasreddin Hoca, the hero of the seas, Barbaros, and of course the charismatic leader who founded the contemporary Turkish Republic, Atatürk ...
Amongst all these scientist, philosophers, gods, authors, religions and political leaders you can find Ottoman palaces, churches, synagogues, mosques, intriguing bazaars, scenic coastlines dotted with stunning resorts as well as yachting marinas, outstanding cuisine, a very friendly people with a diverse, cultural, religious background.