Most people who visit Turkey agree on one thing... It is the best kept secret on two continents, and people are just starting to discover the historical and natural wonders of Turkey. It carries many colors from very ancient times. Hittites, Phyrgians, Urartians, Lycians, Lydians, Ionians, Persians, Macedonians, Romans, Byzantines, Seljuks and Ottomans have all held important places in Turkey's history and her people's culture. No wonder it is called the cradle of civilizations.