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Istanbul
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Queen of Cities
A physical and cultural bridge between Europe and Asia, the transcontinental city of Istanbul serves as a living reminder of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman empires.Head to Kapali Carsi and Dolmabahce Sanat Galerisifor plenty of shopping. Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Sultan Ahmed Mosque and Galata Tower. There's lots more to do: admire the striking features of Hagia Sophia Mosque, get a taste of the local shopping with Istiklal Caddesi, enjoy breathtaking views from KIz Kulesi, and admire the masterpieces at Chora Museum.
For photos, reviews, ratings, and other tourist information, go to the Istanbul trip itinerary planner.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Istanbul is an approximately 8-hour flight. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Dubai to Istanbul due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Dubai in November, expect nights in Istanbul to be little chillier, around 17°C, while days are much colder, around 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Fri) early enough to fly back home.
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Turkey travel guide
Rich in culture and customs and brimming with hospitality, natural beauty, and historical heritage, Turkey serves as a crossroads between Asia and Europe. The landmass known as Anatolia on which Turkey thrives has been home to numerous civilizations and their faiths and cultures, as attested by the 13 World Heritage Sites and countless religious sites you'll find here. Relive the ancient world through the ruins, customs, and traditions that are among the nation's most precious heritages. Adventure-seekers have plenty do to here, including mountain climbing, scuba diving, rafting, and skiing. A holiday to Turkey is incomplete without a cup of Turkish coffee, the pinnacle of Turkish cuisine inscribed on the Intangible Cultural Heritage List.
