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Month: May, 2008

A Man Alone in Istanbul

13 May, 2008 (06:49) | istanbul, Photographs |

Tweet In Galata I saw a man who sat alone while the city of Istanbul hurried madly on around him. The ships sailed, the traffic roared, the pigeons rose up in quick escape and the millions of humanity of the city of Istanbul on their errands of self-importance had left this man alone. I have [...]

Detail of the Ortaköy Mosque

12 May, 2008 (07:56) | istanbul, Photographs |

Tweet I thought I would post another photograph of the beautiful Ortaköy Mosque so you might see also how lovely the architectural detail is. If you like this post, bookmark it!

The Mosque at Ortaköy

10 May, 2008 (11:36) | Characters, istanbul, Language, Photographs, The Turkish Benicio del Toro |

Tweet The Ortaköy Mosque in the district of Ortaköy stands gracefully at the edge of the Bosphorus. It is my favorite mosque in Istanbul perhaps because I find it to be the most prettiest and with its white ornate structure, it possesses a kind of feminine loveliness. I always loved walking around Ortaköy, browsing through [...]

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