Ulus is a district in Ankara, Turkey. It was once the heart of the city and the center of Turkey’s government. The name translates to Nation in English.
Anıtkabir is the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881-1938), the founder of the Turkish Republic. It’s located in Ankara and is one of the most visited sites in Turkey.
The city center of Eskişehir, known to locals as Çarşı, is mostly centered around the Porsuk River.
Odunpazarı is the historic old town neighborhood of Eskişehir, Turkey, where Turks traditionally lived. It’s a short walk south of the city center and is filled with several very nicely restored Ottoman homes and buildings.
The Bursa Archaeological Museum (Bursa Arkeoloji Müzesi) has one of the richest collections of all the archaeology museums in Turkey.
The Grand Mosque of Bursa (Ulu Cami) is the largest and most famous mosque in the city. It’s also one of the most beautiful in Turkey.
The historic city center of Bursa contains several points of interest outside the Grand Mosque and bazaars. I’ll go into detail on many of them in this post, covering the area between Bursa Castle and the Green Mosque.
A brief guide on where (and what) to eat in Bursa. The city has a decent variety of restaurants offering all kinds of Turkish cuisine. The star of the show is the famous İskender kebab.