Sightsee from ISTANBULL

Hello everyone,

I live in Istanbul with my family. I like to travel and sightsee of big and small cities in Turkey a lot. I am passionate of journey and love to make plans of it. This is a challenge for me to have new experiences with my two children who are three and seven years old. Before I visit most places, I used to make search on web and be aware of what is expecting me as a mom with my children. However, I certainly found out that there are really no tips for moms :((

Then I decided to share my "true" experiences with everyone. Hereby this blog, you will find the "do's" and "dont's" and "must have" and "no need to's" for your visits. So, I hope you enjoy and find my postings useful as inspriation to travel around this area.

So see you around ;))

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Otağtepe Park in Istanbul

Istanbul is one of the best cities in the world for its enourmously wonderful panoromic views of Bosphorus. Otağtepe is one of those spots on earth you will never ever want to stop clicking your camera. The park is located in Beykoz village at Asian side of İstanbul. You will notice at your right side where the huge gorgeous flag of Turkey waving as you are crossing The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge from Europe to Asia. In history of Ottoman, the camp of army forces had been called as "OTAĞ" and hill means "Tepe" in Turkish. As you combine these two turkish words becomes " Otağtepe ". Now, why this spot is called as Otağtepe? To find out read the historical brief please. A Historical brief of Otağtepe İstanbul had been sieged by Sultan Beyazıd of Ottoman in 1391. This had been realy important for them as it was the first. The Emperor wanted to view the whole Bosphorus, and this hill was the best ...

Land of Legends Theme Park- Paradise for Family Vacation

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Zoo in Istanbul

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