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Shopping In Istanbul

By admin • Mar 30th, 2008 • Category: Istanbul

If you are interested in shopping, you will find very interestings things in Istanbul. Turkey is famous for jewellery, leather and especially carpets. The Grand Bazaar and The Egyptian Spice Bazaar are good places to buy Turkish carpets, souvenirs, leather bags, spices and more. You must see that places and feel the authentic atmosphere even […]



Transportation In Istanbul

By admin • Mar 29th, 2008 • Category: Istanbul

Istanbul’s a crowded and complex city. Because of that, traffic is one of the biggest problems. For a longer stay you should purchase Akbil, a debit card that can be used for most kinds of public transportation within the city. There’re different kinds of public transportation in Istanbul.
Bus
Private and public buses are very common. According […]



Climate Of Istanbul

By admin • Mar 3rd, 2008 • Category: Istanbul

You can see all four seasons in Istanbul. The climate’ s like Mediterranean climate: rainy winters, short springs, and long autumns. Summer temperature’ s not very high. In winter, very cold days are rare. However you need a thick coat or a raincoat during the winter.
March is cool, but in April the wheather starts to […]