History & Culture Experiences

Experiencing a Traditional Turkish "Sıra Gecesi" in Şanlıurfa

The "sıra gecesi" is a cultural tradition from Şanlıurfa, a historic city in southeastern Turkey. This gathering, rooted in local customs and hospitality, combines music, food, conversation, and community values. Today, while authentic sıra gecesi events still take place among locals, a more organized version is also offered to visitors who want to experience this cultural practice in a more accessible format.

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One Day Trip to Troy & Gallipoli From Istanbul

For those staying in Istanbul and looking to explore beyond the city in a single day, a guided day trip to Gallipoli and Troy offers a compelling mix of ancient mythology, 20th-century warfare, and the deep connections between past and national identity. Though it's a long and full day, the experience is richly rewarding for history enthusiasts and culturally curious travelers alike.

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