The Ankara Ethnography Museum (Etnografya Müzesi) is one of the finest museums in the city. It contains a collection of Turkish art from the Seljuk period to the present.
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 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.
The Green Mosque (Yeşil Camii) is one of the most important Ottoman landmarks in Bursa, Turkey. It’s part of a complex located in the Yeşil neighborhood and is included in the UNESCO World Heritage listing for Bursa.
Kırklareli is a small city in Eastern Thrace, just a short drive from Edirne. It’s off the beaten path and receives very few foreign visitors.