Delightful secrets


  • Travel
  • Sunday, 06 Nov 2005

Turkey has a long and glorious history, even if it was not always known by its present name. LIM AI LEE explores Turkish delights from ancient Troy through the Ottoman centuries to the modern secular republic. 

FOR many years during the Ottoman Empire (1299-1923), the women in Kusadasi, western Turkey, held on to one of their best-kept secrets – Ladies Beach. 

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