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" Turkey / "
by Lynn A. Levine.
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BL
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| Record Number
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878373
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| Main Entry
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Levine, Lynn.
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| Title & Author
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Turkey /\ by Lynn A. Levine.
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| Edition Statement
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4th ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Hoboken, N.J. :: Wiley ;Chichester :: John Wiley [distributor],, ©2006.
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| Series Statement
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Frommer's
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v, 435 pages :: maps ;; 21 cm.
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| ISBN
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0471785563
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: 9780471785569
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| Notes
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Ill., map and text on inside covers.
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Includes index.
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Previous edition: 2004.
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| Contents
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What's New in Turkey -- 1. The Best of Turkey -- 1. The Most Unforgettable Travel Experiences -- Midnight Express: Fact or Fiction? -- 2. The Best Small Towns -- 3. The Best Ruins & Archaeological Sites -- 4. The Best Museums, Mosques & Churches -- 5. The Best Beaches -- 6. The Best Splurge Hotels -- 7. The Best One-of-a-Kind Places to Stay -- 8. The Best Stuff to Bring Home -- The Best Turkey Websites -- 2. Planning Your Trip to Turkey -- 1. The Regions in Brief -- 2. Visitor Information, Entry Requirements & Money -- What Things Cost in Istanbul -- 3. When to Go -- Muslim Holy Month of Ramadan -- Turkey Calendar of Events -- 4. Insurance -- 5. Health & Safety -- 6. Specialized Travel Resources -- Important Tips for Women Travelers -- 7. Getting There -- 8. Package Tours & Escorted Tours -- All About the Blue Voyage -- 9. Getting Around -- Don't Let Taxi Drivers Take You for a Ride -- 10. Tips on Accommodations -- 11. Recommended Books & Films -- Fast Facts: Turkey -- 3. Suggested Turkey Itineraries -- 1. The Best of Turkey in 1 Week -- 2. The Best of Turkey in 2 Weeks -- 4. Istanbul -- 1. Orientation -- Frommer's Favorite Istanbul Experiences -- Istanbul's Neighborhoods in Brief -- 2. Getting Around -- Fast Facts: Istanbul -- 3. Where to Stay -- A Mystery Worthy of Agatha Christie Herself -- 4. Where to Dine -- 5. What to See & Do in Istanbul -- 700 Years of Turkish Jews -- Steam Heat: Taking the Hamam -- 6. Shopping -- Caveat Emptor! Carpet-Buying Tips -- 7. Istanbul After Dark -- 8. Side Trips from Istanbul -- 5. Short Hops from Istanbul: Around the Sea of Marmara & the North Aegean -- 1. Bursa -- Water, Water Everywhere: Turkey's Mineral Springs -- 2. Canakkale -- 3. Gallipoli (Gelibolu) -- 4. Troy -- 5. Bergama -- 6. The Central & Southern Aegean Coasts -- 1. Izmir -- Fast Facts: Izmir -- 2. Highlights of the Cesme Peninsula -- 3. Selcuk -- 4. Ephesus -- 5. Kusadasi -- 6. Pamukkale & Hierapolis -- 7. Bodrum -- Fast Facts: Bodrum -- 7. The Turquoise & Mediterranean Coasts -- The Lycian Way & St. Paul's Trail -- 1. Marmaris & the Datca Peninsula -- Fast Facts: Marmaris -- 2. Dalyan & Kaunos -- Unchartered Territory: Between Fethiye & Dalyan -- 3. Fethiye & Oludeniz -- Fast Facts: Fethiye -- Fast Facts: Oludeniz -- 4. Kalkan -- 5. Kas -- Kalekoy (Ancient Simena) -- 6. Demre -- They Kidnapped the Wrong Guy -- 7. Antalya -- Fast Facts: Antalya -- 8. Cappadocia & the Interior -- 1. Exploring the Region -- 2. Urgup -- 3. Goreme -- 4. Uchisar -- The Caravansaries of the Silk Road -- 5. Derinkuyu & Kaymakli -- 6. The Ihlara Valley -- 7. Kayseri -- The "Whirling" Dervishes -- 9. Ankara -- 1. Orientation -- Father of Turkey: The Man Called Ataturk -- Fast Facts: Ankara -- 2. Where to Stay -- 3. Where to Dine -- 4. What to See & Do -- 5. Shopping -- 6. Ankara After Dark -- 7. A Side Trip to the Hittite Capital of Hattusas -- Appendix A. Turkey in Depth -- 1. History 101 -- Dateline -- Selcuk Sultans-The Rum Line -- The Ottoman Sultans -- Suleyman the Magnificent: Pragmatic Statesman -- The Kurdish Question -- 2. Arts, Culture & Music -- 3. Food & Drink -- A Restaurant Primer -- 4. An Overview of Islam -- Appendix B.A Glossary of Useful Turkish Phrases -- 1. Pronunciation Guide -- 2. Basic Vocabulary -- 3. Glossary of Terms -- 4. Menu Guide.
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Turkey, Guidebooks.
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Turkey.
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| Dewey Classification
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915.61044
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DR416.L48 2006
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