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Walking through Turkey between conflicts

Walking through Turkey between conflicts

Update: 2025-10-30
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The nation currently known as Turkey sits where Europe meets Asia. That land was once known to Europeans as part of the Levant. National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek walked across Turkey on foot in 2014. He looks back on the experience of traversing that ground, in conversation with Host Carolyn Beeler.

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Walking through Turkey between conflicts

Walking through Turkey between conflicts

Jenna Gadbois