Turkey Handbook

by Dominic Whiting

Published 1 March 2000
This practical guide covers the whole of Turkey including Istanbul, the popular resorts and sites of the Aegean and Mediterranean coasts, the landscape of Cappadocoia and the ancient sites and antiquities countrywide. It also features trekking and walking routes in the Kackar mountains and in the Lakes area of Turkey. The handbook features details on: how to get about by car, dolmus, train and bus plus information on the ferry services, and where to stay, including restored Ottoman mansions, treehouses, subterranean grottos and nomadic tents as well as pensions and hotels. It offers information on outdoor activities and adventure sports, a wide selection of restaurants in all price categories and includes a feature on Turkish food. Internet cafes are listed, plus email and website information on sights and accommodation where available.