Mar 26, 2017 · 1h
Simon sets off on the first leg of his journey visiting Istanbul, a luxury hotel on the famous Turquoise Coast and a refugee camp near the Syrian border.
Turkey with Simon Reeve
Travel writer Simon Reeve embarks upon two long-distance journeys across Turkey, exploring this dramatic and beautiful country that now finds itself at the centre of world events.
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Apr 2, 2017 · 1h
Simon visits the indigenous Yuriks in the eastern Taurus Mountains who are nomads and keep goats. Then he visits the Kurds in the SE who suffer oppression from the current regime but they number 1 in 5 of the general population. We see the secret police who were rude to the camera crew and 100 s of reporters are under arrest in Turkey. He then travels north to the border with Armenia by train which is rarely visited by foreigners. It is a rich area for biodiversity.
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When did Turkey with Simon Reeve Season 1 premiere?
Turkey with Simon Reeve Season 1 premiered on March 26, 2017.
How many episodes are in Turkey with Simon Reeve Season 1?
Turkey with Simon Reeve Season 1 has 2 episodes.
What is the first episode of Turkey with Simon Reeve Season 1?
The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "Gallipoli to the Syrian Border". It aired on March 26, 2017.
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