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Category: Yilmaz, The Little Boy of Istanbul

The Galata Tower Istanbul

14 June, 2008 (11:33) | Characters, Photographs, Yilmaz, The Little Boy of Istanbul, istanbul | No comments

In the village of Galata in old Istanbul on the north side of the Golden Horn stands the Galata Tower, a structure measuring 66.90 meters tall. It dominates the skyline of the city where one can view the Golden Horn, the Sea of Marmara and the Bosphorus. Since early Greek and Roman times, a tower [...]

The History of Imagine Istanbul

12 April, 2008 (17:23) | Characters, Language, Yilmaz, The Little Boy of Istanbul, istanbul | 1 comment

With the launch of ImagineIstanbul.com as a blog in January, 2008, I think I should provide some technical, historical background the existence of ImagineIstanbul as a blog. ImagineIstanbul.com was originally launched in 2004 and ran for about one year. Then, due to circumstances beyond my control (or maybe they were in my control), I lost [...]

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