I’m Emre, and I’ve been in the luxury tourism industry since 1996, dedicated to creating unforgettable travel experiences. In 2014, I founded Turkey Travel Journal as a trusted guide for travelers looking to explore Turkey beyond the typical tourist routes.
My goal is to showcase not just the famous landmarks but also the hidden gems, local flavors, and authentic experiences that make Istanbul and Turkey truly special.
If you want to discover Turkey not just as a visitor but as a local, you’re in the right place!
Exploring the Blue Mosque: A Guide to Etiquette and Dress Code
When visiting the Blue Mosque, also known as the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul, it's crucial to respect the cultural and religious practices associated with...
Turkish bagel known as "simit": In the vibrant tapestry of Turkish cuisine, there emerges a culinary gem that has captured the hearts and taste buds...
Cappadocia is one of the most popular destinations in Turkey and that's why Cappadocia hot air balloon prices are getting higher each year. Cappadocia...
Discover the Best Luxury Yacht Rentals in Istanbul: Your Ultimate Guide to a Day on the Bosphorus
Istanbul, one of the few cities in the world where boating is permitted year-round, offers an unparalleled experience on the water. For those seeking the...
