Historical mosques of Gaziantep

I have never seen a city in Turkey with so many mosques than in this ancient city, except maybe for the historical peninsula of Istanb...

Zeugma Mosaic Museum - Gaziantep, Turkey

The famous "Gypsy Girl" mosaic. Woke up early on my first morning in Gaziantep, went to the breakfast salon and immediate...

Medusa Archelogical Glass Museum - Gaziantep, Turkey.

After a fascinating visit at the Zeugma Mosaic Museum ,  I took a long walk back to the city center.  I still have plenty of time so I th...

Gaziantep Castle - Gaziantep, Turkey

Probably the first sight that will arouse curiosity out of any visitor to Gaziantep are the high massive walls on top of a hill.  It...

Southeastern Anatolia: Gaziantep, Turkey.

I have been in and around Turkey for the past 7 years, but I have not ventured much to the southeastern part, so I decided to do it this...

Bucket List: Backpacking in Southeastern Anatolia, Turkey.

This is the second time I am heading to Southeastern Anatolia.  The first time I was along this route was couple of years back and I wa...