Probably he visited Turkey like other authors; Agatha Christie, Ernest Hemingway, Pierre Loti and others. They used their experiences in their books. There are many things most people don't know about Turkey, too many to write here but a fun fact; Did you know that Santa Claus is from Turkey, his real name was Saint…

Middle East is the term used for near Asia and it is the region where Mesopotamia is the reason why Turkey and Russia are called Eurasian countries which are transcontinental (http://en.wikipedia.org/wik… they are part of Europe and Middle East but they are on a different region, thus I said Turkey is in Eurasia not…

That would be really interesting :)

There isn't a Turkish version of it either they can use the original song or a different original song

That means God is Great in Arabic o_o not Turkish. Hallelujah is a gospel song and there isn't any equivalent of it in Turkish original song itself and in Muslim religion there are no gospels

It was the only "sweet" available and liked by kids that era, chocolate was expensive and wasn't like today's quality and war time children couldn't find any sweets among rations. Also in case you didn't know "Aslan" means "Lion" in Turkish so Lion's name was Lion actually :) there were other Turkish references in…

The "Turkish Delight" you had there is imitation, unless you try "Lokum" (Turkish Delight) in Turkey, you have tried it. Also it was one of the earliest "sweet" in the World and it has over 100 different flavors, and they are very popular around the World, try a delight in Turkey then you'll see

Eurasia is the term where Turkey is, Turkey and Russia are intercontinental Eurasian (Europe+Asia) countries

Turkey is in Eurasia not Middle East like Russia :)

As Turkey is an Eurasian country like Russia not part of Middle East