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Beauties of Istanbul Buyukcekmece
Buyukcekmece sits in the suburbs on the western European side of Istanbul , on the Sea of Marmara , and is believed to have been the site of a Greek colony called Athyra. HistoryAt the start of the Ottoman era Buyukcekmece’s region consisted of empty forest and farmland that was gradually settled by Turkish people coming from the Balkans and the Caucasus and in …
Beauties of Istanbul Bebek
Bebek (baby in Turkish) is the start of where the real wealth of the Bosphorus can be seen. From the suburbs to Sariyer are some of the most beautiful and priceless mansions. Just a 15 minute walk from Arnavutkoy along a park-side promenade to the village square where rich kids hang to eat ice cream. Arriving by boat and to the left of the …