There are world-famous ruins galore that date back to a variety of influential empires, a rich tapestry of diverse landscapes, aroma and flavour to the max and a way of living that is unique to the region. Welcome to Turkey. It's here that I ate some of the best food I've ever tried, mixed with curious and hospitable Turks, walked through history, soared above the land in a balloon and stepped across continents by crossing a bridge. Turkey can be mesmerising if you let it touch you. Do you want to be touched by Turkey? If so, let this overview of Turkey do the talking while you get walking.
