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Facts
TURKEY
Capital Ankara
Total Area 783,562 km2 (37th)
Official languages Turkish, Arabic, Kurdish
Currency : Turkish Lira
GDP $1.512 trillion (17th)
President: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Tourism tagline: Turkey Unlimited
ISTANBULTotal Area 5,343 km2
Metro 5,343 km2
Rank 1st in Turkey, 6th in the worldPopulation 14,377,018Density 2,767/km2
Tourist arrival 15.6 million (2014)Istanbul straddles the Bosphorus strait in northwestern Turkey,
between the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea.
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Connectivity
Airports:
Atatürk International Airport (IST),
Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW),
Istanbul New Airport (INA)
Air crafts:
Turkish Airlines,
Flag carrier,
Rail Network:
Trams
Metro,
light metro
Suburban
Sea Channel:
Ferry bus
Ferry boat
Roadway Network:
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Visa
Visa on arrival,
Tourist visa,
Visiting visa,
Medical visa
Accommodation
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Attractions in Istanbul
Ortaköy Mosque
Bosphorus Bridge
Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque)
Hagia Sophia
Topkapı Palace
Basilica Cistern
Dolmabahçe Palace
Archaeology museum
Modern Art museum
Galata Tower
Grand Bazaar
Spice Bazaar
Cevahir Mall
Shopping
sporting events
cultural events
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Itinerary
Day 1: Welcome to Turkey
Welcome to Istanbul
Pick up from the airport and transfer to the hotel
After 4 pm, take a heritage walk through Istanbul's historic street
•Golden Horn
•Egyptian Spice Market
•Galata Bridge
Dinner at a nearby restaurant
Overnight at Hotel
Day 2: Byzantine & Ottoman RelicsBreakfast at the hotelWalk around the religious sites of Istanbul.
• Sultan Ahmad Mosque • Hagia Sophia•Topkapı Palace
• Byzantine Hippodromme•Chora Church
Lunch & Dinner at a nearby restaurant
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Day 3: City HeritageBreakfast at the hotelExplore the historical sites of Istanbul.
•Harem
•Dolmabahce Palace•Beylerbeyi Palace •ObeliskLunch at near by restaurant
Dinner & overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 4: Bosphorus CruiseBreakfast at the hotelCruise travel on the Bosphorus & shopping.
•Camlica Hill•Rumeli Fortress•Bosphorus Bridge•Bosporus Cruise (Regular boat)•Grand Bazaar
•Spice Bazaar
Delicious picnic lunch during the Bosphorus waterway.Dinner & overnight stay at Hotel.
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Day 5: Tour Over
Breakfast at the hotelShopping around half day at Malls
•Cevahir Mall•Metrocity Mall or Akmerkez MallAfter the tour transfer back to the hotelLunch at the HotelAfter 4 pm, Pick up from your hotel to the airport.
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THANK YOU
شكرا
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Mohammed Naseel NPIB- 2014-16,
IITTM – Gwalior
[email protected]+919179405186