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  Tofurky Comes to Soda

  By Wynter Mitchell | Mon Nov 16, 2009 8:25 AM ET

  Wow.Nothing like washing down Grandma's sweet potatoes and twice baked mac n' cheese with soda that tastes like soy that's supposed to taste like Turkey. Yum-o!A little background: Tofurky is made from organic tofu, vital wheat gluten, expeller pressed non-GMO canola oil and a secret blend o Read More

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  Adopt a Turkey

  By Jac Chebatoris | Sun Nov 15, 2009 2:04 PM ET

  eating the big bird at the Big Dinner, let one live by doing what people like "Big Love" actress Ginnifer Goodwin are doing this year with Adopt-A-Turkey.The program, organized by Farm Sanctuary, aims to raise awareness for the plight of Mr. Tom, by shining a light on the conditions (horrifi Read More

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  Remembering the Hamam

  By Kendall Hunter | Sun Nov 1, 2009 1:24 PM ET

  Istanbul. Has been in continuous operation since 1741. Previous clients include Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Florence Nightingale. Call Remax Turkey if the $16 million price tag doesn't make you sweat.Another listing again for a hamam (Turkish steam bath) in Istanbul this time for a cool $ Read More

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  Life's a Beach in Kusadasi

  By David Jenison | Thu Oct 22, 2009 8:00 AM ET

  Savor the Mediterranean in this gorgeous Turkish beach town. Read More

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  Tonic Trek: Istanbul, Part 2

  By David Jenison | Wed Oct 21, 2009 8:00 AM ET

  custom worth enjoying is a game of backgammon. Sure, you've played the game in the States, but "tavla" (as they call it) was apparently created in Turkey and the locals take the game as seriously as a fantasy football league. Tavla is so popular in Istanbul that many of the bars actually carr Read More

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  The Turkish Experience in Izmir

  By David Jenison | Tue Oct 20, 2009 2:00 PM ET

  hot spot, but it's definitely worth visiting for a few days (especially if you're in the area already for Ephesus) to experience big city life in Turkey. It's a great way to cut through all the touris Read More

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  Flashback to Ephesus

  By David Jenison | Tue Oct 20, 2009 8:00 AM ET

  here, you will find an incredibly preserved ancient Aegean city. The Ephesian ruins are easily one of the most popular tourist attractions in all of Turkey.Lots of people visit Ephesus from Izmir, but I decided to stay in nearby Kusadasi for a quicker trip to the ruins -- maybe 15 minutes and Read More

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  The Prince of Tides Islands

  By David Jenison | Mon Oct 19, 2009 12:42 PM ET

  Princes' Islands offer a nice intimate escape from the Turkish capital Read More

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  Istanbul's Glorious National Mosque

  By David Jenison | Sun Oct 18, 2009 8:52 PM ET

  structure that relies on its spiritual devotion to sparkle and not on material treasures.Bottom right image by Travisreitter courtesy of Wikipedia Read More

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  Top 3 Ways to Use Turkish Viagra

  By David Jenison | Thu Oct 15, 2009 2:00 PM ET

  Istanbul's Spice Market helps you cook in more than just the kitchen Read More

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