Turkey is one of the country's tourism, which became famous among a lot of fans of globetrotters, because of its natural beauty and ways of great leisure, but the traveler maybe find some of the cultural differences and social environment, and therefore he should identify the nature of that place, which has long attracted coming from the east and west, and here are some tips for travelers to Turkey.
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Turkey is one of the country's tourism, which became famous among a lot of fans of globetrotters |
You should arrange the process of your transfer from the airport to your destination with your travel agent before traveling to Turkey, especially as the tariff taxis in front of the airports are very high, and therefore you must be familiar with the public transport in different Turkish cities, and how it moves through so as not to fall prey to drivers taxi and their Swindled to get more money.
Location:
If you want to stay in the air-conditioned room is fully equipped with toilet, you should stay in a five-star hotel, especially if you are looking for a distinctive and nutritious meals, and if you stay in a popular hotel you will have every day to get out to the nearest restaurant to eat your breakfast.
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Accommodation in Turkey differs between luxury and popular |
Haggle:
Interval price is absolutely imperative in many places in Turkey, and the general rule is if the seller accepts barter on the producer do so and stuck at a price that you find appropriate, even if it came pretending to walk away and rejected the product, especially to those resourceful make the seller gives you what you want at the price that you specified in advance, but if he refused you have to abandon the product, or pay the price required.
Dialect:
You should learn some Turkish words before travel, until enhance your experience in general, and you should know that the Turkish people are very friendly and trying hard to help tourists and foreigners coming to their country, so that it may in some cases up to offer an invitation to the family home to drink tea or coffee Turkish.
Currency Converter:
Specifically converting the dollar and the euro to Turkish lira is one of the easy things in Turkey, where offers moneychangers best price, and also spread ATMs all over Turkey, but do not rely on ATM card as your main source of money cash, you might not be able to find an ATM in place you're visiting, so make always with you some of the money side of the ATM card and credit cards.
Etiquette Dress:
Although Turkey as a Mediterranean where fused cultures of the East and the West, and one feels instinctively that in a global countries, the rural communities in Turkey still keep their old customs and traditions, and so if you choose to travel to Turkey should be aware of the etiquette of the right dress.
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It is essential to dress appropriately when visiting Turkish mosques |
Means of communication:
Using a mobile phone in Turkey cost very dearly, if you plan to do a lot of local calls within Turkey, you have to buy local SIM card and inserted into your phone Items will be your transaction at that time, depending on the rates of Turkish whether conducted calls, local or international, and in case you're planning for international calls are many, the most economical way in is to buy card TT.
Photography:
filming the Turkish women, is one of the things abusive especially in rural areas, if they rejected when directing the camera towards them you must be stopped immediately, but if they accepte and you promise theme to send a copy of the pictures, you'll need to abide by the promise.
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Turkish countryside still clings to its traditions and customs |
Weather:
If you are visiting Turkey in the summer, especially in July and August, you may need a sun hat and cream for your protection from burns harmful rays, and if you visit in the winter, especially in November, December, January, February, March, you will need warm clothing and some umbrellas .
Water:
Although tap water is safe to drink in Turkey, but it is recommended to buy bottled mineral water in bottles to drink, which can be found almost in any store, this is because the chlorinated water for reasons of sanitation in Turkish cities you may not be like its smell, and in the end you can safely cleaning your teeth using tap water.
Crossing of cars:
Must ensure that there are appropriate distance between you and the next car when crossing the Public street in big cities, especially that the motorists driving at high speeds in open places.
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You should pay attention when crossing the street open in Turkey |
Safety:
Turkey is one of the safest countries in the world, but there are some rare cases of theft, crime and burglaries that occur in large cities, so if you want to walk all around the city at night, leave Your valuables things, such as money and passport in a safe hotel to avoid any incidents theft.
Sightseeing:
If you are traveling independently, you must verify the timings of visits to museums, especially Museums are closed at least once a week, but in general you can visit the archaeological sites every day from nine o'clock am to five pm.
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You can visit the archaeological sites of the Turkish daily from nine in the morning until five in the evening |
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