Turkey

Turkey is a very unique country that lies in both Europe and Asia. It has been crossroads for many years and a powerful nation in history. It has been ruled by many empires including the Romans. You will find ancient ruins such as Ephesus and many other historical sites in Turkey. It is a member of of NATO and an ally of the US today. The country is a predominantly Muslim nation that speaks Turkish as the national language. The currency of Turkey is the Turkish Lira and the exchange rate is very good if you exhange US Dollars or Euros. The population is around 80 million people. In recent years there have been some security concerns but it is a wonderful place to visit and will give you unforgettable memories.