Turkey Fast Facts

QuickBooker.com has attempted to put together some facts about Turkey to help travelers familiarize themselves a little about the lovely country which is secular and modern in its approach. The fast facts from the country of Turkey will we hope provide some insight into what Turkey is all about. The fast facts for the country of Turkey have been compiled from a few reliable sources. The remaining fun facts about Turkey are something the travelers will pick up on their tour.

Some useful facts about Turkey:

There are some good to know historical facts about Turkey.

• The first church built by man (St. Peter’s Church) is in Antioch (Antakya), Turkey
• Istanbul is the only city built on two continents
• Ephesus is home to the first church dedicated to Virgin Mary
• Julius Caesar proclaimed his famous words, “Veni, Vid, Vici (I came, I saw, I conquered) in Turkey.