Europe, Middle East Trip Leader

Yunus Özdemir

Combining his vast knowledge of archaeology with a passion for leading trips, Yunus has guided visitors from many countries around the world since 2003. After leading tours on Turkey’s Lycian Way, he created and realized the idea of a long-distance walking route in the Caria region in southwestern Turkey. Yunus received a degree in Classical Archaeology from Akdeniz University in 2005 and has a master’s degree in Cultural Heritage. For the past six years, he has lectured at Cappadocia University. He lives in Cappadocia with his wife and two children.

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Upcoming Trips with Yunus

The Turquoise Coast

May 23 - Jun 5, 2024

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Turkey Private Journey

Aug 17 - 30, 2024

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Discover Turkey Private Journey

Sep 9 - 17, 2024

Oct 19 - 27, 2024

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Client Testimonials

It was an absolute delight to be able to travel with Yunus. His knowledge and enthusiasm were boundless and infectious and every day with new discoveries and experiences, everything was well orchestrated. His friendliness and his care of everyone in the group and his fun sense of humor kept us going even on the toughest hikes.

Joanna M.

Chiang Mai, Thailand
The Turquoise Coast

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