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Marzena Romanowska
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Konya: where the dervish began to whirl
Dive into the rich history of Sufism and Anatolia, in a city dedicated to the memory of a great poet and theologian. By Marzena Romanowska he history of Konya, an…
Edirne: enter the sultan’s gate of happiness
Although formerly serving as the capital of the Ottoman Empire, Edirne resembles a European town unlike any other city in Turkey. Appreciated for its architectural treasures, the destination is ideal…
Unfolding the city: Lale Apa and her Istanbul
Since The Guide Istanbul was first published in 1991, the city has no more secrets, says Lale Apa, the magazine’s founder. Having guided others through Istanbul’s narrow streets and picturesque…