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DK Eyewitness Turkey: 2016

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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Turkey will lead you straight to the best attractions this beautiful part of the world has to offer. Visit Hagia Sophia, experience the hot springs of Pamukkale, and explore the country region-by-region - from local festivals and markets to day trips around the countryside.

Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Turkey .

+ Detailed itineraries and "don't-miss" destination highlights at a glance.
+ Illustrated cutaway 3-D drawings of important sights.
+ Floor plans and guided visitor information for major museums.
+ Guided walking tours, local drink and dining specialties to try, things to do, and places to eat, drink, and shop by area.
+ Area maps marked with sights.
+ Detailed city maps include street finder indexes for easy navigation.
+ Insights into history and culture to help you understand the stories behind the sights.
+ Hotel and restaurant listings highlight DK Choice special recommendations.

With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that illuminate every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Turkey truly shows you this country as no one else can.

Recommended: For a pocket guidebook to Istanbul, check out DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Istanbul , which is packed with dozens of top 10 lists, ensuring you make the most of your time in the city.

Series Overview: For more than two decades, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides have helped travelers experience the world through the history, art, architecture, and culture of their destinations. Expert travel writers and researchers provide independent editorial advice, recommendations, and reviews. With guidebooks to hundreds of places around the globe available in print and digital formats, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides show travelers how they can discover more.

DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: the most maps, photographs, and illustrations of any guide.

Reviews:

"Known... for its four-color maps, photos and illustrations, the [DK] Eyewitness Guides are extremely user-friendly for travelers who want their information delivered in a concise, visual way." - Chicago Tribune

"The best option... Color photos, maps, and diagrams bring the place to life." - The Philadelphia Inquirer

Awards:

Wanderlust Travel Awards 2009 - 2015

420 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2003

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Suzanne Swan

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9 reviews1 follower
August 24, 2011
The illustrations are beautiful, but when it came to planning an itinerary and researching attractions, this book proved least useful.
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407 reviews26 followers
May 15, 2007
The DK Eyewitness Travel Guides are, bar none, the BEST travel guides out there! I love them!!!! Combine them with the Lonely Planet Guides and you have a winning combo!
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24 reviews5 followers
January 9, 2009
Turkey is my new favorite place because I experienced the oh so wonderfully indulgent Turkish Bath!! You must do this!!! It is dreamy!
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3 reviews
August 7, 2013
NIcely laid out for background/history of sites you visit. It was very helpful during our trip to Turkey.
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106 reviews1 follower
February 16, 2014
Helped understand historical context of the current conflicts.
596 reviews2 followers
February 5, 2016
Good travel guide. Extensive use of photographs.
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March 5, 2025
Turkey is a land of rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture! From the grandeur of Hagia Sophia to the magical hot air balloons of Cappadocia, this book beautifully captures the essence of Turkey's charm.

Planning to visit Turkey? Make sure to check the visa requirements beforehand. You can easily apply for a Turkey eVisa online without embassy visits. Get yours here: evisa.govt.tl/official/en-us for a smooth and hassle-free journey!_ ✈️

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6,949 reviews24 followers
November 30, 2016
This is a regular travel guide. I don't think it is any better than the others.
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