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  Alaçatı   is a part of   İzmir   on the Western coast of   Turkey , often noted for its architecture, vineyards, windmills, and sea. Alaçatı is one of the most traditional towns in Turkey, with stone houses, narrow streets, boutique hotels and restaurants with tables on the streets. The area is also home to the Alaçatı yacht marina and the famous Port Alaçatı development, created by the French architect Francois Spoerry and his son, Yves Spoerry. [2] There are various theories about the formation of the name of Alaçatı. Some sources claim that the name of the city formulated in the plural number and is considered to have its origin from the  ancient Greek  word ἅλς ( als ) - ἅλας ( alas ), "salt", plural ἅλατα ( alata ), "salts", in the  Demotic Greek  αλάτι ( alati ), "salt", plural αλάτια ( alatia ), "salts", which enunciate as Alatzata and Alatsata either due to Turkish alteration of the language (e.g. in Turkish, the word “kalderim” (meanin

Do you recommend visiting Dolmabahce Palace in Istanbul?

  It was all about the symbolism, though by that time Topkapi had long ceased to be the centre of Ottoman government, and Dolmabahce was never actually occupied; the air proving unsanitary, a smaller palace was built some distance thence. In saying it was a symbolic, essentially aesthetic, choice, I do not mean to say it was necessarily a better one than simple self-indulgence. The pervasive aestheticism of the Tanzimat often succeeded in strangling reform in its crib; from A. Wheatcroft’s  Ottomans; Dissolving Images — The first tangible reform (of the mid-19th c. Tanzimat) concerned the enforcement of the law. (It is revealing of Ottoman priorities that the principal task for local officials was the enforcement of the strict dress laws, first those established by the Conqueror and then those ‘reformed’ codes ordered by his descendant Mahmud II.) (…) Perhaps the most striking change concerned the packs of dogs which had since Byzantine times roamed the streets. (…) the dogs had ruled

Chocolate Museum In Istanbul

 As the tourism center of Turkey, the city of Istanbul annually hosts many tourists from all over the world who travel to the town to visit the historical places in Istanbul, such as the tallest tower in Istanbul and shopping center such as marmara mall Istanbul; For this reason, many measures are always taken to develop entertainment places in Istanbul, such as the Chocolate Museum in Istanbul. In this article from the website of the travelling topic magazine, we intend to introduce you to one of the exciting places in Istanbul, the Chocolate Museum in Istanbul, so if you plan to visit the Chocolate Museum in Istanbul, we suggest you first Read this article about visiting the chocolate museum in Istanbul to learn about the different parts of the chocolate museum in Istanbul. Chocolate Museum in Istanbul One of Istanbul's most popular entertainment centers is "Istanbul Chocolate Museum" or "Pelit Chocolate Museum". A dream city made of chocolate that might rem