Sunday, December 16, 2012

TURKEY

Turkey is an Eurasian country located mostly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia and on East Thrace in Southeastern Europe.
Turkey is bordered by eight countries.



 Turkey is one of the seven independent Turkic state. The country's official language is Turkish which is spoken by approximately 85% of the population as mother tongue.Its capital is Ankara but its larges city is Istambul.


 Hagia Shopia  is a former Orthodox patriarchal basilica, later a mosque, and now, is a museum in Istanbul in Turkey. Its a good place to visit.



Other place to visit is the Library of Celsus which is ancient Roman buildin in Ephesus,part of Selcuk.It was buil in honor of the Roman Senator Tiberuis Julius Celsus. It's s honored  as a Greek and a Roman on the librar.









1 comment:

  1. I love Istambul 'cause it was the capital of the Ottoman Empire and, from my point of view, Hagia Sophia is one of the best monuments worldwide.

    I would like to visit Turkey in the future and I think it is a very good place to practice sightseeing!

    Great post Anaa

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