The beautiful Turkish wonder you've probably never heard of
The beautiful Turkish wonder you've probably never heard of Startlingly blue Lake Van is one of Turkey’s best-kept secrets Akdamar is the jewel in Lake Van’s tourism crown Credit: Getty Fringed by tawny-hued peaks soaring to 13,000ft, startlingly blue Lake Van, an inland sea seven times larger than Lake Geneva, is one of Turkey’s best-kept secrets. Given that this intriguingly beautiful high-altitude (5,380ft above sea level) lake lies almost a thousand road miles east of the fleshpots of Turkey’s economic and cultural capital of Istanbul, it’s not surprising that relatively few T...