Elif Shafak: The art of storytelling
Elif Shafak, arguably Turkey's best female author, gives a speech at TED talks about herself, about writing and life in general ...
Elif Shafak, arguably Turkey's best female author, gives a speech at TED talks about herself, about writing and life in general ...
Turkish is a difficult language. The following Turkish words and phrases are just enough to help you get your point ...
Despite his immense talent and success, Fazil Say has faced significant challenges in his career, in relation to his outspoken ...
Most Istanbul tourism guidebooks (and guides themselves) offer you a pretty generic list of what to do in Istanbul. The ...
Table spreads cover everything from marinated olives, to bee-licous honey, to fried eggs with sausage, to homemade jams, to the ...
The best running spots in Istanbul, from the Bosphorus coastline to serene parks, perfect for locals and visitors seeking scenic ...
Istanbul showed me that every corner of the world holds wonder, and that within each of us lies the potential ...
There are always some little nuances that get under our skin, annoy us and, eventually, lead us to share them ...
Istanbul (as many other parts of Turkey) is currently Turkish land but it is not necessarily full of Turks. And ...
Since 2011 we want to challenge assumptions on The Other Tour and we want to do it where everybody is ...
We offer a unique, immersive city tour experience in Istanbul that explores lesser-known areas, engaging participants in cultural activities like local home visits, market explorations, and Bosphorus cruises.
In addition to our signature tour 'The Other Tour', our travel agency also provides a variety of wheelchair-assisted guided tours, custom itineraries, and specialized tours covering historical, cultural, and niche interests like Jewish heritage, vegan spots, and bird-watching. We also offer transportation services with professional guides for a more personalized and flexible experience.
The Other Tour is an immersive way to experience Istanbul and the rest of Turkey, led by licensed local guides who take you beyond the tourist spots into the lived culture and quiet corners of Cappadocia, Antalya, Ephesus, Bodrum, and the Mediterranean. We also build personalized travel planning, private tours, and custom itineraries — crafted around what you’re actually curious about, in any region of the country.