Rats and mice can both carry and spread the Rat-bite fever bacteria. While it can occur worldwide, the strain most commonly found in North America and Europe is Streptobacillus moniliformis. You can get the rat-bite fever from: Being bitten or scratched by an infected rodent, or touching a dead rodent.
Best Souvenirs to Buy in Turkey. Everywhere you look in Turkey; there is one common object in homes, offices, cars, and businesses. Many Turks believe that the blue evil eye wards off evil thoughts and presence.
Visa Requirements. American citizens traveling to Turkey on U.S. passports must obtain a visa. Currently, holders of all types of passports can purchase a 90-day sticker visa at the port of entry for $20 cash if they are traveling to Turkey as tourists.