Mehmet Şahin

"History is best seen on foot."

Mehmet Şahin

Mehmet trained as an archaeologist before turning to guiding, and has spent fifteen years walking students through Turkey's ancient sites and battlefields. He tells the stories the textbooks leave out and makes ancient history feel surprisingly current.

Qualification :

2005 - 2009

MA in Archaeology, Ege University

2010 - Present

Accredited heritage site guide

Experiences:

Fifteen years in cultural heritage travel, guiding students through the ancient sites of Turkey.

Heritage tours

Fifteen years guiding students through Turkey's ancient sites.

Languages

Turkish, English, Italian.

Group leadership

Heritage expertise

Languages spoken