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The Turkish Comenius Team proudly presents...
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Istanbul is the only city in the world, which is
located on two continents.
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The famous Trojan Wars
took place in Western Turkey "Truva" Town.
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St. Nicholas, also known as, Santa Clause,
was born in Demre, on Turkey's Mediterranean
Coast.
Demre
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The first university was in history is in
Harran, Turkey.
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Using two wings, Hezarfen Ahmet Çelebi flew from
the Galata Tower over the Bosphorus to land in
Uskudar in the 17th Century.
The first man ever to fly was Turkish.
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Virgin Mary's House, where she spent her last
days, situated on the top of Ephesus, is
considered a holy place for all religions.
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Noah's Ark landed on Mount Ararat in Eastern
Turkey.
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The color "Turquoise" comes from
the clean water colour of the Aegean Coast in
Turkey.
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The Turks were, who introduced coffee to Europe.
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yogurt
The word "yoghurt" in many languages comes from
the Turkish language.
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Turkey introduced tulips to Holland in the 16th
century.