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More than Ottoman minarets and beguiling bazaars, Turkey’s cultural capital is also fashionable and progressive. Spanning two continents and divided by the Bosphorus, the city has a firm foot in Europe as well as respect for its past.


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Old and new coexist in the birthplace of modern Turkey. Ankara is littered with Hittite, Phrygian, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman archaeological sites. Wander down narrow streets past crammed-together houses in the old quarter; then make for the wide boulevards lined with fashionable boutiques.

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