Turkey: The Complete Guide with Ottoman Sites, Ancient Ruins and the Best Beach Resorts (Fodor's Gold Guides) [Paperback]

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Publication Date: January 28, 1997 | Series: Fodor's Gold Guides

The best guide to Turkey, completely updated

Walking and driving tours, with visits to Ottoman palaces and Greek, Roman, and Byzantine sites
Unspoiled Black Sea and Mediterranean beaches, Aegean cruises
Insiders' tips to bazaars, where to buy kilims and carpets

Where to stay and eat, no matter what your budget

Luxurious resorts, palatial hotels, antiques-filled guest houses, historic caravansaries
Romantic waterfront bistros, hilltop restaurants with panoramic views, authentic kebab stands, popular local cafés

Fresh, thorough, practical--from writers you can trust

Costs, hours,         descriptions, and tips by the thousands
All reviews based on visits by savvy writer-residents

26 pages of maps--and dozens of unique features

Important Contacts A to Z; Smart Travel Tips; Fodor's Choice; What's Where; Pleasures & Pastimes, Festivals; Turkish vocabulary; complete index; and more!

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The best guide to Turkey, completely updated

Walking and driving tours, with visits to Ottoman palaces and Greek, Roman, and Byzantine sites
Unspoiled Black Sea and Mediterranean beaches, Aegean cruises
Insiders' tips to bazaars, where to buy kilims and carpets

Where to stay and eat, no matter what your budget

Luxurious resorts, palatial hotels, antiques-filled guest houses, historic caravansaries
Romantic waterfront bistros, hilltop restaurants with panoramic views, authentic kebab stands, popular local cafés

Fresh, thorough, practical--from writers you can trust

Costs, hours,         descriptions, and tips by the thousands
All reviews based on visits by savvy writer-residents

26 pages of maps--and dozens of unique features

Important Contacts A to Z; Smart Travel Tips; Fodor's Choice; What's Where; Pleasures & Pastimes, Festivals; Turkish vocabulary; complete index; and more!

Product Details

• Paperback: 228 pages
• Publisher: Fodor's; 3rd edition (January 28, 1997)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0679032924
• ISBN-13: 978-0679032922
• Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 4.8 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 8 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,775,762 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars This is a must-have reference book for first-time visitors, May 27, 1998

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This review is from: Turkey: The Complete Guide with Ottoman Sites, Ancient Ruins and the Best Beach Resorts (Fodor's Gold Guides) (Paperback)

Heck, I am a Turkish American (in the States since '80) and I used this book during my last visit on '97! It is well organized, fun to read, and mostly accurate, which is all I expect from such a book. Two thumbs up!