Simon Reeve's TurkeySeason 1 Episode 2 - Taurus Mountains To Istanbul

The second part of his journey takes Simon from the beautiful Taurus Mountains, to the Black Sea and then back to Istanbul. In the Northern Highlands visits a community that's keeping an ancient whistling language alive, while in the volatile South, he witnesses the shocking effect of fighting in Kurdish areas and back in Istanbul, he takes part in a globally popular television drama, set in the palace of the Ottoman Sultans.

Simon Reeve's Turkey was broadcast on SBS ONE at Tuesday 7 January 2020, 06:30. This episode was initially placed on Monday 10 April 2017.