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Turkey: Empire & Republic
11 days, April 2013
 Specialist Lecturer, Jeremy Barnett Jeremy Barnett is a former British Council director with wide experience of North Africa and the Middle East. His last posting was Cairo as Cultural Counsellor at the British Embassy. He has a background of Arabic and Turkish studies and has been a frequent contributor to our tours, both... Read more |
INTRODUCTION
Focusing on the history and roots of modern Turkey, this tour will journey through the north west of the country with time to consider its economic and cultural development since the establishment of the republic by Kemal Atatürk in 1923. You will also visit some lesser known quarters of Istanbul and vestiges of the early Hittite Empire.
Highlights:
From Empire to Republic through five capitals
Magnificent art and architecture
Cruise the Bosphorus, where east meets west
TOUR DETAILS
| Duration | 11 days |
| Date | April 2013 |
| Price | TBC |
| Price without flight | TBC |
| Included | Flights, tour lecturer/ manager, accommodation on B&B basis with some meals, gratuities |
| Not Included | Insurance, visa, additional meals |
4 hours
London Heathrow/ Istanbul
For a more detailed itinerary or to discuss this tour please
Telephone: 020 7269 2770 or Email: info@the-traveller.co.uk
