Simon Karios

Simon Karios

Simon Karios is the founder and editor of Explore More Turkey, an English-language travel site focused on practical Turkey travel guides, destination advice, cultural context, and trip-planning tips. Simon reviews and publishes content to help travellers make better-informed decisions about where to go, when to visit, what to expect, and how to plan more confidently across Turkey.

The Best Science Museums In Turkey

Discover the best science museums in Turkey, where you can explore the wonders of science in a fun and interactive way. From astronomy to physics, these museums offer a fascinating journey through the realms of science. Get ready to embark on an exhilarating adventure!

A Guide To The Best Street Art In Turkey

Discover the vibrant street art scene in Turkey! This guide takes you on a visual journey through Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Antalya, Konya, Bursa, Gaziantep, Mardin, and Diyarbakir. Explore the colorful streets and hidden corners where talent and creativity come alive.

The Top Tech Startups Emerging From Turkey

Discover the top tech startups emerging from Turkey! From Insider's data-driven marketing platform to Getir's fast delivery service, these companies are transforming industries with their innovative ideas. Join us on this journey of entrepreneurial spirit and cutting-edge technology.

A History Of Currency In Turkey

Discover the captivating journey of currency in Turkey, from ancient times to the modern Turkish Lira. Explore the stories behind each currency and how they shaped Turkey's economy and identity. From the Hittites to the Ottoman Empire, uncover the secrets of Turkey's monetary history.