Having cradled civilizations for thousands of years, Anatolia has the characteristics to admire human beings with its mythological richness as well as its historical and natural beauties.
'' Will experience the Dream '' is described as countries in Turkey, has many interesting legends about the city's founding. On the internet site of the Ministry of Culture, these interesting legends about cities are included in the section of Turkish Mythology.
Istanbul, Ankara, as well as some of the legends of our 39 cities are as follows:
Dream City Istanbul
The Byzantine of Megarian wants to establish a city for his own tribe and applies to the Delf priesthood for his idea. The answer is short and the answer is: '' Set this city against the Blind country! '' '' 'What is this Blind country?' ' He decides to call. The months after that are where Sarayburnu is located.
From the Bosphorus, the city watcher, who is in Kadıköy's place, asks himself:
'' Why did not this city set up in the beautiful place I found, but they built it on the barren land? Are these guys blind? "
Then suddenly, he recalls the words of the hawk: 'Set your city against the Blind country!' That's when he decides. It is against the Blind country. He will set the city on the seven hills in the green place near the Bosphorus. The city is established on the Golden Horn and Ligos Cape in a short time. The name is Byzantine, costing the founder.
The Pearl of the Aegean İzmir
Once upon a time, there was a gang of Amazons who ravaged Anatolia, made raids, plundered cities and slaughtered all men. These were warrior women who rebelled against them to escape the sovereignty of men.
The biceps-like Amazon, the naked bison on the horses, have cut the right breast to better catch the springs of their arrows. For this reason they are called 'Amazon', which means they have no tongue.
Such an Amazon gang, one day in the Aegean coast riding four horses, came to the shores of the Gulf of Izmir. They decided to build a city by admiring it. As the names of the Presidents were 'Zmirna', the newly established city gave the name 'Zmirna'.