Karagoz
Travel founded in 1995 by Celikkol family started with the organisation of
daily ethnographical village and art tours around Bursa. Mr.Sinasi
Celikkol the son of the founder of Karagoz
Antique Shop Mr Rafet Celikkol used to wellcome his guests from all
over europe and america and took them around the city and villages
volunteerly as his father did. While Mr Sinasi was dealing with Karagoz
shop and Shadow theatre Karagoz the son Ugur started to be involved in the
travel organisations. Ugur Celikkol became an
official tourist guide in 1992. He worked hard in order to expand the
lmits of hs travel knowledge and the business.The Travel agency specialized in tours all around Turkey especialy western, middle,
northwest anatolia...Karagöz Travel became an expert on Istanbul city and
Bursa and its surroundings and can organise any kind of special interest
tours up on request. Ugur Celıkkol became also a guide for
Greece.Today Ugur organises culture art and nature tours in Turkey and he
works with the best local guides and people from the tourism field. he
also organises daily and weekend culture and art tours for
Bursa people too and he is well known in his field in Bursa. The family
runs Karagöz Antique Shop, Karagöz
House and Travel Agency and they are one of
the important leading families in Bursa that is trying to keep the
tradional arts alive...Photos From Karagöz Travel
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| Sinasi Celikkol in the mountain Villages of Bursa with locals | Sinasi Celikkol guiding a group in the mountain Villages of Bursa | Ugur in Gökceaada-Imbros island harbour waiting for the ferry back to Kocatepe-Canakkale |
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| Touring Gökceada-Imbros island's Dereköy with Ugur | Ugur in Ayvacık town on the way to Assos in north agean | Ugur with Kyriakos and Yiannis the group leaders of Hellenic Ornithological Society from Thessaloniki |
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| Ugur and Celikkol family's best friend Mrs. Martha in Goynuk. | Ugur with Yoga out there group in Ephesus - Selcuk | Ugur in Athens-Greece in a tour at Acropolis in front of the Parthenon. |
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| Guides get tired too! Ugur taking a nap in Polonezköy | Karagoz Travel's soldiers Ozkan and Fatih | Luch time in Alaçatı-Çeşme with good friends who follow tours from Bursa. |
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| Ugur in Amasra in the black sea shore with james | Ugur in the air on a hot air balloon in Göreme | Ugur organising the group to get on the train that will take them to Kutahya from Baliköy-Harmancık |
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| Ugur taking the group in Gallipoli peninsula | Ugur in Patras-Greece passing over Rio-Antirio bridge | Ugur and his group in Bozcaada-Tenedos island at sunset time near Polente lighthouse |
Photos From Karagöz Shop
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| Old Friends from Mittenwald, Germany-Suter family with Sinasi | Karagöz Antique Shop staff and some neighbours together | Sinasi and Ugur at Karagöz Antique Shop with local Karagoz Arstists Ismail and Bulent... |
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| Sinasi Celikkol with the shadow theatre screen in the shop | Ugur Celikkol in front of Karagöz Antique Shop | Sinasi Celikkol with Karagöz and Hacivat in Karagöz Antique Shop |
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Karagöz is mentioned in Lonely Planet's "Turkey Guide Book" |
