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5 Must-Have Books in The Libraries of Travel Enthusiasts
Traveling is one of the most enjoyable ways to explore the world and get to know different cultures. Reading about travelers’ experiences before or during a trip can be inspiring. A good travel book not only stimulates the imagination but can also encourage you to explore new places and make travel plans. Let’s take a look at five must-have books in the libraries of travel enthusiasts.
Two Teachers, Five Countries: Pedalımda 5 Ülke
The book ‘’Pedalımda 5 Ülke’’ by two teachers, İnci Sarıhan and Soner Sarıhan, is among the must-have travel books in the library for those who love to travel by bike.
The book, which tells the story of İnci and Soner Sarıhan's bicycle journey covering Türkiye, Iran, Pakistan, India and Nepal, conveys the information the couple gained during their journey and what they experienced and saw to the readers. İnci and Soner's Pedalımda 5 Ülke book has subheadings such as 5 countries, 5 cultures, 5 beliefs, 5 languages and 5 food cultures. Each section contains important details about these countries. If you have the idea of traveling by bicycle one day, the book ''Pedalımda 5 Ülke'' might be a source of inspiration for you.
From the Perspective of an Academician: Üç Kıta Yirmi Üç Ülke
Would you like to get to know the twenty-three countries in Asia, Europe and Africa from the perspective of an academician? If you have plans to do international studies or get to know different cultures, ''Üç Kıta Yirmi Üç Ülke'' is one of the guidebooks that you should have in your library.
The book 'Üç Kıta Yirmi Üç Ülke''' written by academician Ahmet Kazım Ürün provides important information about the socio-cultural structures of these 23 countries. With this book, you can read the author's impressions from his various trips abroad.
Road Stories That Will Inspire You: Rotasız Seyyah
Mehmet Genç, who started a social media account called "Rotasız Seyyah" in early 2014 and began to be followed with interest by travelers, tells his readers about his unique experiences in the countries that he had visited with his two travel books.
In his first book, Mehmet Genç tells the story of his process of leaving his corporate career behind and realizing his dream of traveling the world. He shares with his readers the photographs that he took on his journey from South America to Asia, Europe to Africa, the experiences he had gained and the difficulties he had experienced during his journey.
In his second book, the author covers his journeys to lesser-known countries in the world that are considered dangerous to visit. The author tells an exciting story of the action-packed days that he lived in countries such as Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. You too can be a part of these unmatched adventures while reading about the difficult moments that Mehmet Genç had experienced in these four countries.
40 Countries from 4 Continents: Tek Başına Dünya Gezisi
Behavioral science expert Benian Çulhaoğlu tells the story of her travels as a female traveler who traveled to 40 countries from 4 continents on her own.
Çulhaoğlu, who answers the question of "How to travel the world all by yourself?" with this book, shares with her readers in great detail of what she saw, experienced and felt during her trip. Do you dream of traveling the world alone one day but don't know how to make it happen? Benian Çulhaoğlu's book “Tek Başına Dünya Gezisi” can be a guide that will help you get rid of all your question marks and take action.
A Historical Journey: İlber Ortaylı Seyahatnamesi
Have you ever wondered about the history of the places that you have visited? Written by the famous history professor İlber Ortaylı, ''İlber Ortaylı Seyahatnamesi'' goes beyond being a travel book and offers a unique historical journey. Through ''İlber Ortaylı Seyahatnamesi'', you can encounter not only Ortaylı's experiences but also information that you cannot find anywhere else.
In the travel book consisting of notes by İlber Ortaylı, who reads and travels a lot, you can read about the cultures and unknown histories of countries such as Syria, Jordan, Israel, Iran, Azerbaijan, Russia, Crimea, Uzbekistan, Bosnia, Macedonia, Albania, Serbia, Montenegro, Kosovo, Hungary, Romania, Old Austria, Greece, Italy, Malta, Spain, Portugal, Lithuania, Estonia, Sweden, India, Japan and Singapore. You can embark on a unique journey where you will learn new information with İlber Ortaylı's immense historical knowledge.