Travel stories & guides for Türkiye
Insider tips, destination guides and travel stories from Yücel Taşyürek — your local expert in Antalya.

Practical Travel Information for Türkiye
Visas, currency, transport, health, etiquette — everything you need to know before your trip to Türkiye, from someone who lives and works there.

A Guide to Turkish Cuisine
Turkish cuisine is one of the richest in the world — slow-cooked meats, fresh seafood, meze culture and legendary pastries. Here is what to eat and where to find it.

Aegean Coast Travel Guide
Türkiye’s Aegean coast is a ribbon of ancient ruins, olive groves and brilliantly blue water. Ephesus, Pamukkale, Bodrum — here is what you need to know.

What to See and Do in Istanbul
Istanbul straddles two continents and three thousand years of history. Mosques, bazaars, Byzantine palaces and the Bosphorus — a city that never stops surprising you.

What to See and Do in Cappadocia
Cappadocia is unlike anywhere else on earth. Fairy chimneys, underground cities and sunrise balloon flights over a volcanic landscape — here is how to experience it properly.

What to See and Do in Antalya
From Roman ruins to turquoise bays, Antalya is one of Türkiye's most captivating destinations. Here is your essential guide to making the most of your visit.