With plenty of direct flights between Luxembourg and Istanbul, Turkey has become a popular holiday destination. It also boasts glorious summer sunshine and pleasant temperatures all year round.
But the best thing about Turkey, according to Pinar Geçmen who grew up in Istanbul and who now works in Luxembourg’s finance industry, is its combination of history and modern life.
She recommends regions to visit around the country, her favourite restaurants in Istanbul, and day trips from the capital.
Which regions of Turkey should I visit?
I can highly recommend the Aegean region in the summer. Compared to the Mediterranean, the air is not…