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Capital and second-largest city of Turkey.

Ankara.

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Should I cancel my trip to Turkey due to the recent (July 2013) protests?

I've been planning a trip to turkey for this July. How easy would it be to avoid the areas where people are demonstrating? If I hadn't already booked my flights, I would probably postpone the trip or go somewhere else. Since the tickets are…
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Does Ankara airport have a transit area?

I'm interested if Ankara Esenboga airport has a transit area where one could conveniently spend time during 6-hour layover. And if true, is there free Wi-Fi available (without Turkish SIM card or other difficulties)? Thanks!
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What are the hours of operation of the Ankara Metro?

What are the times of the first and last trains on the Ankara Metro? (By "metro", I mean both lines, even though I believe technically only one of them has the official title of 'metro'.)
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When is the last / overnight bus from Ankara to Göreme (Cappadocia)?

I wanted to save some money by taking an overnight bus from Ankara to Göreme in Cappadocia. I cannot find details online and my copy of Lonely Planet is not very helpful about what time the last bus is. When is the last, if possible, overnight bus…
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Can I buy a train ticket on the same day from Istanbul to Ankara?

I am waiting for the right time to buy a ticket from Istanbul to Ankara on this website: https://ebilet.tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr/view/eybis/tnmGenel/tcddWebContent.jsf The problem is that I have to choose time, which isn't flexible for me, so can I…
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Youth associations in Turkey

I am looking for youth/students associations in Turkey, especially associations with an interest in Europe. I'm currently writing articles about these subjects (link to my website here) and would like to meet new people there. Every tips and advises…
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Apple Store in Ankara or Turkey

I just arrived in Ankara today, and I decided to buy an iPod, I had been planning to buy one and this time I really needed one. I Googled "apple store ankara" and found some place on Maps which turned out to be a total nowhere. At this time, I have…
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How long would it take for the US consulate to issue a B1/B2 visa to an Iranian citizen after a successful interview?

Pardon me if this is a duplicate question, but I simply could not find an answer here, on the State Department's site, or on usvisa-info.com. How long does a US embassy take to "stamp" and return an applicant's passport after a successful B2 visa…
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From Ankara to Kayseri by bus

I'm planning to arrive to Ankara by airplane soon, and then I will have to get to Kayseri by bus as soon as possible. Should I buy bus ticket on the station, or online in advance (which option is better/cheaper)? My airplane lands at 5am.
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How to get from Istanbul to Ankara by land?

How can I travel from Istanbul (which station, and by what means) to Ankara? I am looking for a bit more details than general track, as in what website can I use to book the tickets, and whether all days are open for travel. I tried the official…
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