Our core team...
without these people, we would never be where we are now.
We; Lale & Kagan Kosagan, feel so privileged to see these team members side by side with us.
They deserve the best of everything !
Hale, Deniz, Teri, Can, Fuat, Yelda & Taner are just excellent tour guides...

Team Members / stationed in Istanbul

Hale Koca:
" ...never had someone so caring, informative, so full of love like Hale...
now, Hale is our dear Turkish friend. We thank you Kagan, for introducing
Hale to our family...
"
                                      Sarantian Family / Turkey trip with Hale in 2007

Hale speaks English, Thai & German.
She is leading tours both in English & Thai since 1990 and a member of our team since 2005.
Her professional tour guiding license number is 34 / 0540.

Deniz Polat:
" ...From the first moment we saw her bright & smiling face of through
the crowds at Istanbul Airport, until we said farewell, this was the most
enjoyable & informative tour of any country that we ever had.
She is a most valuable asset to her beloved country...
"
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Robert & Marta Parlore / Turkey trip with Deniz in 2006

What else do I need to say... Deniz speaks English & German. She is leading tours in English since 1989 and a member of our team since 2006.
Her professional tour guiding license number is 34 / 0190.


Teri Meir:
" ...someone should teach Teri how to say 'no'. Is there a limit to what she
is not willing to do ! We had our best days of past year with her in Istanbul.
We will be coming back again, Kagan... to Cappadocia and Mediterranian
for a longer stay, you better arrange Teri for us again !...
"
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Fam Melany Abramovitz / Istanbul trip with Teri in 2006
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _and another round trip Turkey tour with Teri in 2008

Teri speaks English & Spanish. She is leading tours both in English & Spanish since 1990 and a member of our team since 2006.
Her professional tour guiding license number is 34 / 0729.


Can Gunay:
“…we are writing to let you know how much we enjoyed our 10-day tour of Turkey (March 23 – April 2) with Mr. Can Gunay. Not only was he very knowledgeable he also communicated the important and interesting facts
very well. He engaged our children, made us feel welcome and very comfortable. Can was always willing to arrange activities for us that he knew we would enjoy even if they weren’t part of the program. He was excellent
at making sure we knew what to expect, who was picking us up, when and where. We knew with Can taking care of us we could relax and enjoy our holiday. Can truly spoiled us in terms of what we can expect in future guides. He was incredible! We gained a deeper understanding of your history and
also we gained a friend in Mr. Gunay…”

                                Brian & Denise Cumming / Turkey trip with Can in 2009

Can is leading tours in English since 2001 and a member of our team from 2008 onwards. His professional tour guiding license number is 34 / 2162.


Fuat Toper:
“…"Your ears are burning" a lot, Fuat, since we have been talking about
you a great deal. Thank you so much for your very special care of our little group. We will treasure the memories of Turkey for a life time along with
the special friends we met there. Take care of yourself, Fuat. We will keep
in touch…”

                                      Fam Lesley Heradane / Istanbul trip Fuat in 2009

Fuat is leading tours in English since 1997 and a member of our team from 2007 onwards. His professional tour guiding license number is 34 / 2052


Team Members / stationed in Kusadasi – Ephesus area

Yelda Celik:
“… this trip was so rich with personal experiences and cultural & personal relations. It is difficult to extract one highlight. If I pick one, I would just.
neglect the other. The idea of stopping the wedding car outside Kusadasi
and asking for an envelope (of money) was unbelievable. I would never imagine doing so in Canada ! Mr. Kosagan, how will we ever thank you
for arranging Yelda to be our tour guide…”

                              Party Dorothy Princeller / Kusadasi with Yelda in 2009

Yes, things, as you see, are different with Yelda.
She is there with you not to explain Ephesus only !
Yelda is one of our team members stationed in Kusadasi – Ephesus area,
leading tours in English since 1998 and a member of our team from 2008 onwards. Her professional tour guiding license number is 35 / 2196.


Taner Kara:
“…took a while to convince my aunt that Taner is Turkish since he has such perfect English. Kagan, please accept our thanks for putting together such an excellent tour with such an outstanding guide. Mother, Aunt Cathy, Norma…
we still talk about our precious day in Ephesus. We will see you in Istanbul, hopefully in 2011…”

                                        Fam Alexis Winter / Kusadasi with Taner in 2009

Taner is also stationed in Kusadasi – Ephesus area. He is leading tours in English since 1997 and a team member from 2009 onwards.
His professional tour guiding license number is 07 / 3064.


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