CULTURE AND LIFESTYLE

Turkey is a vast and fascinating country, with a coastline, culture and lifestyle like no other. Read below a selection of 360 Yachting blogs and news posts you may find interesting…

Republic Day in Turkey

Every October 29th Turkey raises the flags in celebration of Republic Day, Turkey’s most important holiday. It is the day that commemorates the official creation of the Republic of Turkey in 1923. Republic Day in Turkey is a national holiday, so government buildings, banks, schools and some businesses will be closed...

Ramadan in Turkey (Ramazan)

The holy month of Ramadan in Turkey is a time for reflection, fasting and prayer. It is very significant for Muslim’s as it marks the time that the Quran is thought to have been revealed to the Prophet Muhammad. If you are cruising in Turkey during this time, here's a little about Ramadan (known as Ramazan in Turkey), and what to expect...

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