TURKEY: A Legendary Site to Play Golf

Located in the middle of Europe, Asia and Africa, Turkey is the homeland of several civilisations in history: From Hittites to Lyceans; from Phrygians to Lidians, Ionians; from Romans and Byzantines to Seljukids, Ottomans and Modern Turkey.

Turkey is located on two peninsulas, Anatolia in Asia and Thrace in Europe, that are surrounded by four seas and decorated with chains of mountains lying mainly in East – West direction, long rivers and numerous lakes offering the chance of living seven climates at the same time in different regions.

It has the richest flora and fauna of Europe equalling almost the whole continent's varieties. More to this, many of these plants and animals are endemic to Turkey.

Turkey is the craddle of civilisations and inhabited continuously for thousands of years. The findings at the Yarımburgaz Caves in the vicinity of Istanbul are calculated to be 600 thousand years old. Istanbul is the oldest metropolis of the world, preserving its fame throughout the history incessantly. Tens of civilisations reigned in Anatolia and Thrace make Turkey the richest country of the world in archaeology.

Turkey is a land of all fates living side by side, leaving eternal signs. The mosques, churches of different sects and synagogues still stand next to each other as the solid evidence of friendly living together.