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Experience the vibrant Turkish culture-from the bustling, modern city of Istanbul to the serene beauty of the Mediterranean coastline-when you join a tour sponsored by Oakton Community College's travel/study program. Trips are scheduled Sept. 21 - Oct. 5, 2002; and April 26 - May 10, June 21 - July 5, and Sept. 20 - Oct. 4, 2003.In Istanbul, embark on a cruise of the Bosphorus and view old wooden villas, marble palaces and ancient fortresses along the shoreline. On the European side, visit the Topkapi Palace and see the spectacular treasures of the Ottoman Sultans. A dinner in a private home will give you a glimpse into the everyday lives and customs of the Turkish people.
Other highlights of this tour include stops in Cappodocia, where you'll visit the rock-carved churches in the Goreme and Zelve Valleys; the holy city of Konya, one of the world's most ancient cities; and Aphrodisias, dedicated to the goddess of love and once known as a center for the arts.
For a complete itinerary and more information, call Bea Cornelissen at (847) 635-1812.
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