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Sunday, July 20, 2008

Turkey uses religion to lure tourists

"Turkey uses religion to lure tourists

Thomas Seibert, Foreign Correspondent

ISTANBUL // Forget about sun, beaches and all-inclusive hotels. The hottest travel trend in Turkey is religious tourism, as such sites as the house of Mary, mother of Jesus, the church of the original Santa Claus and the ancient hometown of St Paul are attracting a growing number of visitors."

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