Turkey Handbook: The Travel Guide (Footprint Handbook)

Turkey Handbook: The Travel Guide (Footprint Handbook)

by Dominic Whiting (Author)

Synopsis

This practical guide covers the whole of Turkey including Istanbul, the popular resorts and sites of the Aegean and Mediterranean coasts, the landscape of Cappadocoia and the ancient sites and antiquities countrywide. It also features trekking and walking routes in the Kackar mountains and in the Lakes area of Turkey. The handbook features details on: how to get about by car, dolmus, train and bus plus information on the ferry services, and where to stay, including restored Ottoman mansions, treehouses, subterranean grottos and nomadic tents as well as pensions and hotels. It offers information on outdoor activities and adventure sports, a wide selection of restaurants in all price categories and includes a feature on Turkish food. Internet cafes are listed, plus email and website information on sights and accommodation where available.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 750
Publisher: Footprint Handbooks
Published: 01 Mar 2000

ISBN 10: 1900949857
ISBN 13: 9781900949859
Book Overview: This book shortlisted for Guidebook of the Year category of the 1999 Travelex Travel Writers' Awards. Footprint Handbooks won the Bronze Award in the 1999 Top Guidebook Series of the Wanderlust Readers' Awards.
Prizes: Shortlisted for Travelex Guidebook of the Year Award 2000.

Author Bio
Dominic first visited Turkey 18 years ago and has lived and worked there for the last three years travelling extensively throughout the country as well as across Europe and Asia. He speaks fluent Turkish and has a passion for all mountain-based activities including trekking, skiing and mountain biking. His experiences also include an overland drive across Turkey in an old Dutch postal van!