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What to expect at a Turkish hamam

Unlike at a banya or sauna, you are here to be bathed.

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5 weeks in Turkey [PICS]

Turkey is much larger than I’d thought...

Language Learning →

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12 extraordinarily useful Turkish phrases

"My mother-in-law is coming to stay." "Really? May it pass quickly!"

by Ellen Rabiner

Luxury + High End →

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Ballooning over Cappadocia, Turkey

With a cocky grin, Andrew feeds a bit more flame into the envelope...

What's in your backpack? →

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What's in your backpack, Keph Senett, Traveler-in-residence?

MatadorU’s first Adventure Center Traveler-in-residence in Turkey, Keph Senett gives us...

What NOT to do →

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What NOT to do in Istanbul

Matador's destination expert on Istanbul lays out the city's avoidable attractions...and...

by Anne Merritt

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How to make a travel video while visiting Turkey

Am I alone in my fantasy of nibbling shish kebab in Istanbul?

by Joshywashington

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Istanbul through an iPhone lens

iPhoneography in Turkey's biggest city.

by Larissa Olenicoff

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In Turkey I became a traveling dervish

Travel has a way of spotlighting all manner of sudden, urgent, internal requirements.

Family Relationships →

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How to overthink a family vacation

For a whole week. All nine of us.

by Jenna van Schoor

Islam →

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Pondering "God" in the Muslim for a Month program

"God is whatever it is that allowed me to feel that pain."

Trekking + Exploring →

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Hiking Turkey's Lycian Way off-season

Not many walk the 509km along Turkey's Mediterranean coast in winter.

by Emma Philpott

Language Learning →

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How I learned Turkish

I spent the breaks between classes sipping Turkish tea with the dancers while they taught...

by Meagan Kelly

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The many faces of Istanbul

Paul Sullivan managed to overcome an abundance of rain and various work appointments to...

by Paul Sullivan

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Images from Istanbul

Photographer Allison Heiliczer explores the paradoxes of a city on the cusp.

by Allison Heiliczer

Expat Life →

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A day in the life of an expat in Istanbul, Turkey

A day in the life of an English teacher in Istanbul.

by Anne Merritt

ESL Teaching →

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Teaching English in Istanbul

"It's my New York, but better."

by Emily Hansen

Religion →

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Fasting on Ramadan: Connecting with the "Real" Turkey

Hannah Barth gives a glimpse into what happens when a non-believer decides to participate...

by Hannah Barth

Culture Guides →

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10 things to know about Turkey

Turkey doesn’t have a desert, and it doesn’t have any (native) camels either.

by Lucy Chatburn

Architecture →

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Dr. Ken Yeang designs Turkey's first bioclimatic development

Matador's editor-at-large, Paul Sullivan, interviews eco-architect Ken Yeang about a new...

by Paul Sullivan

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Underground Cappadocia, Turkey

There are over one hundred underground ruins in Cappadocia, Turkey. Join travel vlogger...

by Joshywashington

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The Protector of Tophane

"I could see his horizontal form flying up toward our windowsill then disappearing down...