best time to travel to turkey Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/best-time-to-travel-to-turkey Thu, 16 Jun 2016 17:00:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 Travel to Turkey http://toursmaps.com/travel-to-turkey.html http://toursmaps.com/travel-to-turkey.html#respond Sat, 25 Jun 2016 21:10:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=206810 HISTORY Though the city is thorougly modem in appearance, its origins date back to a Hittite settlement in the 2nd millennium BC. In the 8th century BC the Phrygians established a city they called Ancyra on the same site and five centuries later the Galatians made Ancyra their capital. It was not until after the first world war that Ankara was thrust suddenly into the forefront of history when Atatiirk made it the center of the Turkish national resistance that liberated the Turkish homeland from occupying foreign armies after the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in that great conflict. On

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