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Fodor's Turkey, 7th Edition (Full-Color Gold Guides) |  | Author: Fodor's
Publisher: Fodor's
Category: Book
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Media: Paperback
Edition: 7
Pages: 528
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Dimensions (in): 7.9 x 5.2 x 1.2
ISBN: 1400008158
Dewey Decimal Number: 915.610439
EAN: 9781400008155
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Product Description
Known as the cradle of civilization, Turkey draws travelers from around the world with its rich history. Yet it also attracts those looking for contemporary outdoor activities and sophisticated dining and lodging. This new full-color edition of Fodor’s Turkey focuses on the best the country has to offer.
• An all-new “Experience Turkey” chapter provides an overview of the country, with special features on quintessential Turkish sights and experiences, recommended itineraries, and historical context
• All-new magazine-style illustrated features highlight everything from archaeological sites such as Ephesus to cultural experiences like shopping for carpets, seeing the whirling dervishes, and visiting a Turkish bath
• In-depth dining features include a Turkish food primer and cover street food, mezes, and local markets
• Savvy advice from local writers helps travelers make the most of their time, and Word of Mouth quotes from fellow travelers provide valuable insights
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 See you in Turkey! November 12, 2009
John S. Van Kirk (Indiana)
5 out of 5 found this review helpful
Fodor's Turkey shows the true commitment of a world-class company. Everything that is critically important to a professional guide has been included and up to date. Also the latest edition has numerous illustrated features, 245 outstanding color photographs, 51 wonderfully illustrated maps, ideas for making the most of your time and top experiences plus attractions. [...]
In an up front manner, Fodor's admits it owes its success to everyday travelers who submit their comments and photos regularly to the editor. Great idea! The customers who purchase the book are the same people who contribute to its creation. They have created a win-win situation.
The contents clearly reveal a book covering every aspect of Turkey from Antioch to Zelve. Each section highlighted in the book provides a general welcome and gives you the top reasons to go along with enabling you to get oriented. A general planner is also available letting you know when to go, how much time do you need, touring opportunities, healthy cuisine (including local specialties) and getting there and around. Any seasoned traveler will be pleased to read sections on where to eat, where to stay, nightlife and the arts, shopping and side trips. All the major regions of the Turkey are covered in full, including Istanbul, the Sea of Marmara and the North Aegean, the Central and Southern Aegean Coast, the Turquoise Riviera and Central Anatolia.
All in all, this guidebook will be well received by an audience wanting more than is currently available. The discerning traveler will recognize this as the gold standard for guidebooks on Turkey. It will equip and prepare you for just about anything. Pick it up today and start traveling!
 Book December 21, 2009
Sara Sanchez
0 out of 9 found this review helpful
Unfortunately, the book never reached its destination, USPS for some reason returned it to the seller, but the seller was very accesible and solve this situation immediately =) The refund went ok, thumbs up!!! I'm very satisfied with the response. Thanx
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