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Yes, I’ve been to Turkey – it’s a beautiful and culturally rich country!
Here are a few tips: 1- Dress modestly in public and at mosques.
2- Carry cash (some places don’t take cards).
3- Use public transport in big cities – it's cheap and reliable.
4- Avoid scams – be cautious of overly friendly strangers.
5- Learn basic Turkish phrases – locals really appreciate it!
6- Try local food – especially kebabs, meze, and baklava.
7- Stay alert in crowded places (pickpocketing can happen).
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Great tips, Charles! Totally agree on learning a few Turkish phrases it really goes a long way with locals. And yes, the food alone is worth the trip. Appreciate you sharing these helpful insights.
Heading to Turkey? Here are some quick TravTips, use an Istanbulkart for easy transport, try regional foods like manti and gözleme, and visit sites early to avoid crowds. Learn basic Turkish phrases, they go a long way! Don’t miss places beyond Istanbul like Cappadocia and Antalya. Respect local cus
