Article: The Ancient Aegean.(description of Turkey's Aegean coast)(Brief Article)

Rich in scenic beauty, agricultural wealth and recreational possibilities, the Aegean coast is also the heartland of classical civilizations, Many of the most famous people from ancient Hellenic and Roman civilization lived along these shores.

From the Dardanelles and fabled Troy to the fairytale Crusader castle and sunny beaches of Bodrum, Turkey's Aegean coast offers rich possibilities for sun, fun and new experiences.

The Canakkale Bogazi, also known as the Dardanelles or Hellespont, is the strait that connects the Aegean and Marmara seas. Famous in ancient legends, it was also the setting for the momentous Gallipoli campaign of World War I. Within ...

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