Be aware of the choices you make if you holiday in Turkey. If you want to see the real Turkey, travel to the Kurdish south-east and witness how your money is being spent, destroying vast acres of forest, the wildlife and the very inhabitants who lived there long before the first Turkish conquerors descended from Central Asia. The mentality of conquest must end and equality be ensured for all who live within Turkey. Before you holiday in Turkey consider the following Turkey is not a paradise preserved. Only one hour's flight from Turkey's golden beaches, the Turkish military are waging an all-out brutal war against the people of Kurdistan.
Tourism constitutes one of the most important sources of income for the Turkish government.
If you holiday in Turkey, much of your money will be used to subsidise the Turkish war machine. 132 publications banned and 195 confiscated.