Oldest Cities in the World Tour 2013SHOPPING  Turkey is a shopper’s delight with the abundant bargains that can be found. Some of Turkey’s most distinct handicrafts include rugs, carpets, kilims, weaving, pottery, dolls, leather goods, copper art, jewelry and musical instruments. On all our tours, we will take you to studios and local villages to see handicraft demonstrations. You will also have the opportunity to shop at these locations at discounted rates. We will also visit the famous spice market where all kinds of spices, perfumes and nuts can be found. |
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Tour Director
Bora Özkök, owner of Cultural Folk Tours, is a Berkeley educated architect and world-renowned teacher of Turkish culture, music, folk dance and folklore. He has authored several books, produced his own folk music albums, playing a variety of instruments, produced several videos on Turkey and is the only director of a major tour operating company who also leads several of his company's tours. He has appeared numerous times on Turkish national television and has given workshops and lectures on four continents and all over the United States. In addition, he is the builder, architect and owner of the Cappadocia Cave Suites hotel where all of our tours spend three nights.- Cultural Folk Tours -