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[Abi]

Stylite column at Mor Lozoor, Mercimekli (PHOTOS PAT YALE)

Imagine a landscape of narrow country roads hemmed in by dry stone walls. Imagine village after honey-colored village, each with its church tower punctuating the skyline.

Imagine golden-stoned houses blending softly into the scenery. The cotswolds in the UK? No, believe it or not this is a description of the Tur Abdin, the strangely named area immediately around Midyat in Turkey that was, until recently, off-limits to visitors because of the troubles in the Southeast........If you’d like to explore Tur Abdin, the following are some suggested starting points although they’re far from forming an exhaustive list.......

http://www.todayszam...ern-turkey.html

[nitrox]

Looks very nice. There is so much to explore in Turkey the list is never ending.

[sunny]

I agree with you Nitrox.