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Tourist sites in Istanbul may be deleted from UNESCO’s World Heritage list and added to the United Nation’s endangered heritage list because of a lack of care and dialogue around such tourist sites as the Süleymaniye Mosque, the Hagia Sophia and the Hippodrome. In the following news article, Isil Egrikavuk writing for the Hurriyet Daily [...]
Sometimes the most beautiful places in the world have the most trouble. Istanbul might be one of those sad, beautiful places. Behind the beauty lies such tragedy and sadness. This story comes from a Google news alert I received. I’m just reporting the news from Istanbul. (AFP) ISTANBUL — The Turkish police have detained 27 [...]
Unless you’ve been hiding in a cave somewhere, you have probably heard about social media such as Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. I decided to try Twitter and have installed it on the Imagine Istanbul website and signed up for an account in Twitter. I thought it was about the right time to join Twitter. If [...]
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