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Ali Y.


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I am a freelance working, licensed Tour-guide/Tour-operator with over 25 years experience and have been qualified as a Travel Expert by the Turkish Ministry of Tourism. As I have studied Christianity, Archaeology, History, Mythology (as well as other related subjects) I can help you understand our diverse history and culture. I have considerable experience as a tour guide and as a travel planner to destinations in Istanbul and Turkey.

Other than tours I am a small business owner in advertising..
I am columnist in a tourism newspaper..

A rug expert...and

I am the writer of 3 good guide-books:

1- "All you need to know before BUYING ORIENTAL CARPETS in Turkey"
2- " The most interesting TURKISH TRADITIONS"
3- "A cultural guide book INFORMIST"

When it comes to food I am someone like Anthony Bourdain at No Reservations..