Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz

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  Datça Day Eight: Knidos Ruins and Olive Groves 15.09.2026 10min

  Emre drives to the tip of the peninsula to walk the ancient ruins of Knidos, navigates the boat portage at Balıkaşıran, and reflects on the olive harvest and winter planning in Datça. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 46 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Datça, Turkey. Places in this episode: Eski Datça, Lumi Coffee Datça, Sevgi Yolu, İskele, Reşadiye, Mehmet Ali Ağa Konağı, Knidos Ancient City, Tekir Burnu. Covered: Knidos Archaeological Visit, Local Market Shopping, Residency Logistics, Dining Costs, Seasonal Tourism. Chapters:00:00 Eski Datça01:45 Reşadiye02:56 Road04:10 Balıkaşıran isthmus07:21 Can Yücel's House08:43 Palamutbükü A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Datça #TurkeyTravel #KnidosRuins #SlowTravel #Muğla #AegeanSea #ResidencyInTurkey #CanYücel #OliveHarvest #SevgiYolu #Palamutbükü #Balıkaşıran #WinterInTurkey #EskiDatça #TurkishCuisine #TravelBudget #HistoricalSites #PeninsulaLife https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/
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  Datça Day Seven: Sevgi Yolu and Almond Harvest 14.09.2026 10min

  Emre walks the waterfront promenade, visits the almond market, handles residency banking, and dines locally while reflecting on the town's seasonal rhythm. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 45 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Datça, Turkey. Places in this episode: İskele, Atatürk Caddesi, Ziraat Bankası Datça Şubesi, Sevgi Yolu, Ilıca, Lumi Coffee Datça, Cumartesi Pazarı, Eski Datça. Covered: Residency Banking Logistics, Knidos Archaeological Visit, Local Market Shopping, Datça Dining Costs, Peninsula Geography. Chapters:00:00 Eski Datça01:51 Sevgi Yolu03:10 Cumartesi Pazarı05:23 Tekir Burnu06:46 Sapphirus Cafe Datça08:21 Paprika Food & Drink A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #DatçaTravel #MuğlaLife #KnidosRuins #TurkishResidency #AegeanCoast #SlowTravelTurkey #AlmondHarvest #EskiDatça #SevgiYolu #CanYücel #DatçaFood #LivingInTurkey #SeptemberInTurkey #MediterraneanLife #BudgetTravelTR #CulturalHeritageTR #DatçaGuide #OffSeasonTurkey https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/
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  Almond Harvest and Knidos Ruins in Datça 13.09.2026 10min

  Day six of thirteen in Datça. Emre navigates the Saturday market for fresh badem, visits the ancient ruins of Knidos at the peninsula's tip, and reflects on the cost of living and residency logistics while planning his winter stay. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 44 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Datça, Turkey. Places in this episode: Eski Datça, İskele, Sevgi Yolu, Lumi Coffee Datça, Cumartesi Pazarı, Reşadiye, Yaka, Knidos Ancient City. Covered: Almond harvest, Knidos ruins, Residency logistics, Local markets, Winter planning, Cost of living. Chapters:00:00 Eski Datça04:06 Reşadiye08:25 Cafe A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #DatçaLife #KnidosRuins #TurkeyResidency #AegeanCoast #AlmondHarvest #EskiDatça #TravelTurkey #ExpatInTurkey #Muğla #SlowTravel #AncientGreece #MediterraneanDiet #IkametProcess #DatçaFood #TurkishLira #PeninsulaLife #AutumnInTurkey #CarianHistory https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/
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  Datça Day Five: Sevgi Yolu and the Knidos Sundial 12.09.2026 9min

  Emre walks the Sevgi Yolu waterfront, visits the ancient sundial at Knidos, and navigates the practicalities of living on Turkey’s protected peninsula. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 43 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Datça, Turkey. Places in this episode: Eski Datça, İskele, Atatürk Caddesi, Ziraat Bankası, Lumi Coffee Datça, Sevgi Yolu, Ilıca, Tekir Burnu. Covered: Banking for foreigners, Ancient ruins exploration, Local dining costs, Residency paperwork status, Waterfront life. Chapters:00:00 Eski Datça02:39 Sevgi Yolu06:07 KAVRUK DATÇA A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #DatçaTravel #TurkeyLife #KnidosRuins #AegeanSea #ResidencePermit #SlowTravel #EskiDatça #TurkishCoast #PeninsulaLiving #AlmondHarvest #SevgiYolu #MuğlaProvince #TravelBudget #HistoricalSites #MediterraneanDiet #DigitalNomadTurkey #AutumnInTurkey #LocalCulture https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/
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  Datça Day Four: Sevgi Yolu Walk and Almond Harvest 11.09.2026 9min

  Emre walks the Sevgi Yolu waterfront, buys fresh badem at the market, visits Ziraat Bank for residency updates, and eats dinner at Paprika Food & Drink while discussing Datça's protected landscape and seasonal rhythm. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 42 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Datça, Turkey. Places in this episode: Eski Datça, İskele, Lumi Coffee Datça, Sevgi Yolu, Ilıca Lake, Atatürk Caddesi, Ziraat Bankası, KAVRUK DATÇA. Covered: Almond Harvest, Residency Logistics, Ancient Ruins, Local Dining Costs, Waterfront Life, Seasonal Tourism. Chapters:00:00 Eski Datça02:24 Sevgi Yolu05:22 Knidos07:46 Paprika Food & Drink A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #DatçaTravel #TurkeyResidency #KnidosRuins #AegeanCoast #AlmondHarvest #SlowTravel #DatçaLife #EskiDatça #SevgiYolu #TurkishCoffee #MediterraneanSea #CulturalHeritage #PeninsulaLiving #ResidencePermit #LocalMarkets #HistoricSites #FoodieTurkey #AutumnInTurkey https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/
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  Almond harvest and Knidos ruins in Datça 10.09.2026 9min

  Emre explores the almond harvest at Eski Datça's Saturday market, visits the ancient ruins of Knidos, and plans his winter stay on the peninsula. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 41 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Datça, Turkey. Places in this episode: Eski Datça, Cumartesi Pazarı, Can Yücel’s House, Knidos, Tekir Burnu, Reşadiye, Sevgi Yolu, Ilıca. Covered: Almond harvest, Knidos ruins, Cost of living, Residency paperwork, Local markets, Winter planning. Chapters:00:00 Eski Datça02:17 Knidos05:22 KAVRUK DATÇA07:55 Lumi Coffee A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #DatçaLife #TurkeyTravelPodcast #KnidosRuins #AlmondHarvest #EskiDatça #ResidencyPermit #AegeanSea #SlowTravel #TurkishLira #DatçaFood #MuglaProvince #StoneHouses #PeninsulaLife #TravelTipsTurkey #DigitalNomadTurkey #AncientCities #OliveHarvest #CoastalLiving https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/
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  Stone Lanes and Almond Harvest in Datça 09.09.2026 10min

  Emre explores Eski Datça's protected stone lanes, visits the almond stalls at the Saturday market, and checks on his residency paperwork while navigating the quiet peninsula life. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 40 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Datça, Turkey. Places in this episode: Eski Datça, İskele, Lumi Coffee Datça, Ziraat Bankası, Sevgi Yolu, Ilıca, KAVRUK DATÇA, Knidos. Covered: Eski Datça architecture, Saturday market shopping, Banking and ikamet logistics, Local food pricing, Knidos travel plans, Peninsula protection laws. Chapters:00:00 Eski Datça02:11 Ziraat Bankası04:17 Knidos06:34 Sevgi Yolu09:10 Room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #DatçaLife #EskiDatça #TurkeyTravelPodcast #KnidosRuins #AlmondHarvest #ResidencyPermit #IkametTurkiye #SlowTravel #AegeanCoast #DatçaFood #StoneHouses #SevgiYolu #CanYücel #ZiraatBank #KavrukDatça #LumiCoffee #MuğlaProvince #SeptemberInTurkey https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/
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  Moving to Datça: The Road South and First Nights 08.09.2026 10min

  Emre leaves Izmir behind for the Datça peninsula. This episode covers the long drive down the Aegean coast, settling into a new flat in Eski Datça, navigating the first days of residency paperwork, and tasting the local almond harvest at a neighborhood cafe. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 39 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Datça, Turkey. Places in this episode: Eski Datça, Reşadiye, İskele, Lumi Coffee Datça, Ziraat Bankası, Sevgi Yolu, Ilıca, Metin Usta Restorant. Covered: Relocation logistics, Datça geography and districts, Banking for foreigners, Local food and markets, Residency paperwork status. Chapters:00:00 Datça01:30 Reşadiye02:57 Eski Datça04:55 Ziraat Bankası06:34 Metin Usta Restorant08:08 Can Yücel House09:05 Restaurant A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #DatçaLife #TurkeyMove #AegeanCoast #EskiDatça #SlowTravel #ResidencyPermit #AlmondHarvest #KnidosRuins #TurkishCoffee #MuğlaTravel #DatçaFood #LivingInTurkey #PeninsulaLife #AutumnInTurkey #SeafoodDinner #BankAccountTurkey #StoneHouseLiving #CanYücel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/
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  Last Full Day in Izmir: Fair Lights and Ferry Horns 07.09.2026 10min

  Emre spends his final full day in Izmir before moving on. He navigates the 95th International Fair at Kültürpark, checks on residency paperwork, eats lamb at Tavacı Recep Usta, crosses the bay to Karşıyaka for boyoz, and views the city from Kadifekale and the Asansör. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 38 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Izmir, Turkey. Places in this episode: Konak, Rare Coffee House, Kıbrıs Şehitleri Caddesi, Kordon Promenade, Clock Tower, Kültürpark, Atlas Pavyonu, Tavacı Recep Usta. Covered: Izmir International Fair, Residency Permit Logistics, Kadifekale Viewpoint, Asansör History, Street Food Pricing, Ferry Travel Between Districts. Chapters:00:00 Konak01:55 Kültürpark03:47 Tavacı Recep Usta05:11 Karşıyaka07:55 Asansör09:53 Ferry A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #IzmirTravel #TurkeyAegean #IzmirFair2026 #KadifekaleView #BoyozLover #IzmirFoodGuide #TravelTurkey #IzmirLife #AsansorIzmir #KulturparkEvents #IzmirResidency #AegeanSea #IzmirNightlife #IstanbulToIzmir #SlowTravelTurkey #IzmirCoffee #IzmirHistory #IzmirTram https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/
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  Last Full Day in Izmir: Fair Lights and Ferry Horns 06.09.2026 9min

  Emre spends his final full day in Izmir before moving on. He navigates the opening of the 95th International Fair, checks the latest news from the Agora excavations, and reflects on the city’s rhythm as summer turns to autumn. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 37 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Izmir, Turkey. Places in this episode: Kordon Promenade, Clock Tower, Rare Coffee House, Alsancak, Meyhane Madam Nûnu, Agora Open-Air Museum, Tavacı Recep Usta, Kemeraltı Bazaar. Covered: Izmir International Fair, Agora Excavations, Transit Disruptions, Street Food Pricing, Archaeological Discoveries, Evening Promenade Culture. Chapters:00:00 Kordon Promenade01:55 Tavacı Recep Usta04:18 Kemeraltı Bazaar06:20 Alsancak08:20 Tram A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #IzmirTravel #TurkeyLife #AegeanSea #IzmirFair #AncientSmyrna #KemeraltiBazaar #AlsancakNightlife #EphesusDayTrip #IzmirFoodie #TravelTurkey #UrbanExploration #HistoryBuff #DigitalNomadTurkey #ResidencyPermit #CostOfLiving #SummerInTurkey #Wanderlust #PodcastTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/
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  Izmir Day Ten: Fair Grounds and Ferry Horns 05.09.2026 9min

  Emre navigates the opening of the 95th İzmir International Fair, checks on his residency paperwork, and takes a late afternoon ferry across the bay to Karşıyaka as summer settles into autumn. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 36 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Izmir, Turkey. Places in this episode: Konak, Rare Coffee House, Kıbrıs Şehitleri Caddesi, Kültürpark, Tavacı Recep Usta, Alsancak, Karşıyaka Ferry Terminal, Bostanlı Promenade. Covered: Izmir International Fair, Residency Permit Logistics, Ferry Travel Between Districts, Local Food Pricing, Kadifekale Viewpoint, Asansör History. Chapters:00:00 Konak00:50 Rare Coffee House03:18 Alsancak05:47 Kadifekale08:06 Asansör A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #IzmirTravel #TurkeyLife #AegeanSea #DigitalNomadTurkey #IzmirFair #ResidencyInTurkey #KordonPromenade #BoyozAndTea #KarşıyakaFerry #KemeraltiBazaar #TurkishCuisine #IzmirFoodGuide #LivingInTurkey #EgeUniversity #KültürparkEvents #IzmirSunset #TravelBudgetTurkey #WanderlustTurkey https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/
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  Izmir Day Nine: Kemeralti Bread and the Fairground Lights 04.09.2026 9min

  Emre spends his ninth day in Izmir navigating transit disruptions, visiting the newly discovered mosaics at the Agora, and reflecting on city life from the Kordon promenade and a local coffee shop. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 35 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Izmir, Turkey. Places in this episode: Karşıyaka, Halkapınar station, Selçuk, Ephesus Archaeological Site, Library of Celsus, Curetes Street, Fountain of Hadrian, Konak. Covered: Ephesus day trip logistics, Izmir transit disruptions, Kemeraltı Bazaar shopping, Residency permit anxiety, Street food pricing, Kordon promenade culture. Chapters:00:00 Karşıyaka01:53 Selçuk03:42 Konak06:22 Kıbrıs Şehitleri Caddesi07:35 Tavacı Recep Usta A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #IzmirTravel #TurkeyVlog #EphesusAncientCity #KemeraltiBazaar #IzmirFoodScene #AegeanSea #ResidencyPermitTurkey #SlowTravel #IzmirLife #TurkishCulture #ArchaeologyDaily #ExpatInTurkey #KordonPromenade #IzmirInternationalFair #StreetFoodTour #RomanRuins #TravelBudgetTurkey #WesternTurkey https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/
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  Izmir Day Eight: Bazaar Bread and Fairground Lights 03.09.2026 9min

  Day eight in Izmir means navigating the labyrinth of Kemeraltı Bazaar for breakfast, dealing with the city’s transit quirks, and feeling the electric hum of the upcoming International Fair. A look at street food prices, local politics, and the rhythm of a metropolis settling into autumn. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 34 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Izmir, Turkey. Places in this episode: Kemeraltı Bazaar, Kızlarağası Hanı, Tavacı Recep Usta Alsancak - İzmir, Rare Coffee House, Kordon Promenade, Karşıyaka Ferry Terminal, Kadifekale Castle. Covered: Bazaar shopping and street food pricing, Banking and residency logistics, Neighborhood walks: Konak to Alsancak, Izmir International Fair preview, Cost of living analysis. Chapters:00:00 Kemeraltı Bazaar03:07 Tavacı Recep Usta Alsancak - İzmir06:00 Kordon Promenade08:22 Cafe A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #IzmirTravel #TurkeyLife #KemeraltiBazaar #AlsancakEats #IzmirFair2026 #AegeanLiving #StreetFoodTurkey #IzmirCityGuide #ExpatInTurkey #ResidencePermitTR #CoffeeCulture #TravelBudget #IzmirPhotography #SlowTravel #TurkeyFoodie #UrbanExploration #DigitalNomadTurkey #VisitIzmir https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/
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  Izmir Day Seven: Tram Lines and the Fair Grounds 02.09.2026 10min

  Navigating Halkapınar station construction, walking the Kordon at dusk, and exploring the pre-fair buzz in Kültürpark. A look at Izmir's transit headaches and evening rhythm. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 33 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Izmir, Turkey. Places in this episode: Karşıyaka, Halkapınar Station, Liman Caddesi, Konak Square, Clock Tower, Agora Open-Air Museum, Kadifekale, Asansör. Covered: Transit disruptions and detours, Archaeological discoveries, Evening promenade culture, Cost of living details, Residency paperwork anxiety. Chapters:00:00 Karşıyaka02:51 Agora Open-Air Museum05:57 Kordon Promenade08:42 Clock Tower A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #IzmirTravel #TurkeyLiving #AegeanCoast #DigitalNomadTurkey #IzmirFood #CulturalHeritage #TravelBudget #ResidencePermit #UrbanExploration #KordonPromenade #AncientSmyrna #CoffeeCulture #FerryLife #SeptemberInTurkey #SlowTravel #LocalInsights #TransitTips #MuseumVisits https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/
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  Izmir Day Six: Bergama Acropolis and the City Rhythm 01.09.2026 9min

  Emre takes a day trip to the Pergamon acropolis, navigates Izmir's construction detours, and settles into the September rhythm of the Kordon. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 32 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Izmir, Turkey. Places in this episode: Karşıyaka, Bostanlı Ferry Terminal, Halkapınar Station, Selçuk, Bergama Acropolis, Temple of Trajan, Asclepieion, Tavacı Recep Usta. Covered: Bergama/Pergamon day trip, Transit disruptions and detours, Acropolis hiking experience, Residency permit anxiety, Street food pricing. Chapters:00:00 Karşıyaka01:31 Halkapınar Station04:30 Temple of Trajan07:59 Alsancak A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #IzmirTravel #PergamonRuins #TurkeyLiving #AegeanCoast #AncientHistory #KarşıyakaLife #IZMIR #TravelBudget #DayTripIdeas #CulturalHeritage #ExpatInTurkey #Wanderlust #HistoricalSites #UrbanExploration #SlowTravel #TurkeyTourism #ArchaeologyLovers #CityLife https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/
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  Agora Mosaics and the Agora of Daily Life 31.08.2026 9min

  On day five in Izmir, Emre visits the newly discovered Roman mosaics at the ancient Agora, then turns to the living archaeology of Kemeraltı Bazaar and a sunset on the Kordon. He prices a big-city day and reflects on how a metropolis holds its history. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 31 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Izmir, Turkey. Places in this episode: Agora Open-Air Museum, Kemeraltı Bazaar, Kızlarağası Hanı, Gediz Delta, Tavacı Recep Usta Alsancak, İzmir Historical Elevator Building, Bornova, Meyhane Madam Nûnu. Covered: Ancient Smyrna Agora, Gediz Delta birdwatching, Izmir street food, Kemeralti Bazaar culture, Meyhane dining, Izmir daily costs. Chapters:00:00 Agora Open-Air Museum01:09 Kemeraltı Bazaar02:43 Gediz Delta04:27 Bornova07:40 Meyhane Madam Nûnu A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Izmir #Agora #GedizDelta #BirdWatching #TurkeyTravel #IzmirFood #KemeraltiBazaar #Kordon #Alsancak #IzmirKofte #Kumru #Meyhane #Aegean #TravelTurkey #TurkishMosaics #CityBreak https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/
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  Victory Day on the Izmir Kordon 30.08.2026 8min

  Emre spends Victory Day in Izmir, walking the Kordon, exploring the Kemeraltı Bazaar, and reflecting on what a major Turkish city feels like on a national holiday. He prices out a full day of big-city living, from boyoz breakfast to a late meze dinner. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 30 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Izmir, Turkey. Places in this episode: Karşıyaka, Konak Square, Clock Tower, Cafe Fresco Coffee & Roastery, Kemeraltı Bazaar, Kızlarağası Hanı, Tavacı Recep Usta Alsancak, Kordon. Covered: Victory Day atmosphere, Kemeraltı Bazaar, Izmir street food, International Fair and festival, Izmir daily costs and budget, Kordon and Alsancak life. Chapters:00:00 Kordon01:16 Kemeraltı Bazaar03:04 Kıbrıs Şehitleri Caddesi04:10 Kültürpark05:06 Karşıyaka06:06 Quiet room interior06:58 Quiet room at night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Izmir #TurkeyTravel #AegeanCoast #VictoryDay #ZaferBayram #Kordon #KemeraltiBazaar #IzmirFood #TurkishDelicacies #TravelTurkey #SlowTravel #IzmirKostefte #StreetFood #InternationalFairIzmir #Manifestival #IzmirFerry #EphesusDayTrip #AegeanSea https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/
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  Ephesus, Ancient Stones and a City's Morning 29.08.2026 9min

  On day three in Izmir, Emre takes the train south to Selçuk for a full morning at Ephesus — the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, the terraced houses — then returns to the city for a slow evening on the Kordon. He prices the day trip, talks about beating the crowds, and reflects on what a two-thousand-year-old city feels like in late August. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 29 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Izmir, Turkey. Places in this episode: Karsiyaka, Konak, Izban platform, Gediz Delta, Selcuk, Ephesus Archaeological Site, Curetes Street, Library of Celsus. Covered: Ephesus day trip logistics, Izmir to Selcuk train, Ancient city visit strategy, Kordon promenade evening, Victory Day eve atmosphere. Chapters:00:00 Konak01:47 Train interior02:38 Curetes Street03:25 Slope Houses06:40 Alsancak07:37 Kordon A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Ephesus #Izmir #TurkeyTravel #EphesusDayTrip #Selcuk #Izban #Kordon #AegeanCoast #SlowTravel #AncientCity #LibraryOfCelsus #ZaferBayrami #TurkeyItinerary #AegeanTurkey #TravelTurkey #EphesusTickets https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/
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  Izmir's Kordon, the Fair and a Festival Night 28.08.2026 9min

  Day two in Izmir: a morning at the Kızlarağası Hanı in Kemeraltı, a ferry across the bay, and an evening at Kültürpark as the International Fair and Manifestival take over the city. Emre also sorts out a SIM card, buys an İzmirim Kart, and prices what a big-city day in Turkey's third city actually runs. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 28 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Izmir, Turkey. Places in this episode: Kemeraltı Bazaar, Kızlarağası Hanı, Karşıyaka, Kültürpark, Konak, Alsancak, Kıbrıs Şehitleri Caddesi, Clock Tower of İzmir. Covered: Izmir international fair, Manifestival concert, SIM card and tax number logistics, Transit and ferry costs, Bazaar and street food, Rent and housing costs. Chapters:00:00 Karşıyaka01:27 Kızlarağası Hanı02:59 Hisar Mosque04:40 Kültürpark06:20 Konak07:54 Quiet room, balcony A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Izmir #IzmirTurkey #TurkeyTravel #AegeanCoast #IzmirFair #Manifestival #Kemeralti #Karşıyaka #Kordon #TurkishRiviera #SlowTravel #TurkeyDigitalNomad #IzmirimKart #EphesusDayTrip #TurkishFood #AegeanSummer #WanderingTurkey https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/
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  Izmir Arrival and the City's Electric Pulse 27.08.2026 10min

  Emre arrives in Izmir from Ayvalık, checks into a Karşıyaka flat, walks the Kordon at sunset, and eats his first boyoz and kumru of the season. He also gets a practical read on the city's post-summer energy, costs, and street life before the big fair. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 27 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Izmir, Turkey. Places in this episode: Aivali, Konak Square, Clock Tower of İzmir, Karşıyaka, Alsancak, Tavacı Recep Usta Alsancak - İzmir, Coffee Gallery, Agora Open-Air Museum. Covered: Big city arrival and practical transit, Izmir districts: Karşıyaka and Alsancak, Izmir history: Agora and Kadifekale, Kemeraltı Bazaar and street food, Seasonal events: İzmir Fair and Victory Day. Chapters:00:00 Izmir00:59 Konak Square02:29 Karşıyaka04:39 Coffee Gallery06:10 Kemeraltı Bazaar07:11 Kültürpark08:52 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Izmir #TurkeyTravel #AegeanCoast #IzmirKordon #Alsancak #Karsiyaka #KemeraltiBazaar #TurkishFood #Kumru #IzmirKofte #EphesusDayTrip #TravelTurkey #SlowTravel #IzmirLife #AegeanSea #Turkiye https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/