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Imagine Istanbul - A Retrospective - In Search of the Little Boy of Istanbul


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The Rope Shop in Istanbul

5 July, 2008 (07:58) | Photographs, istanbul | No comments

Around the Egyptian Market, the New Mosque, in Eminönü, Istanbul, you can find the shop that sells rope.
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Silver Pots in the Markets of Istanbul

4 July, 2008 (07:47) | Photographs, istanbul | No comments

Many shops in the Markets, both the Egyptian Market and the Covered Market sold silver pots, tea pots, copper pots for making coffee in.
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The Covered Market of Istanbul

3 July, 2008 (07:30) | Photographs, istanbul | No comments

The Markets of Istanbul Continued
On my long walks through the old cobbled streets of the city of Istanbul, I visited many markets. As well as visiting the Egyptian Market, I went to the famous Covered Market. This Market has many shops, somewhere I read it had 4,000 shops and many of these were [...]

The Egyptian Market Istanbul

1 July, 2008 (07:02) | Mr. Blue Jeans, Photographs, istanbul | No comments

The Markets of Istanbul
The Egyptian Bazaar (known as the Misir Carsisi in Turkish) and also known as the Spice Market was built as a part of the complex of the New Mosque (known as the Yeni Camiı in Turkish) in the 1600s. I would walk often through the markets in search of the little [...]

Bulent Ersoy of Istanbul

24 June, 2008 (17:19) | human rights, istanbul | No comments

Sometimes you hear the strangest things…. coming out of Istanbul
Turkey’s well-loved chanteuse, Bulent Ersoy of Istanbul is stirring up waves….
Sometimes you hear the strangest things in the news on Turkey. Sometimes I hear tragic stories and I want to cry or scream. Sometimes I hear really weird stories from Turkey and I [...]

The Markets of Istanbul

22 June, 2008 (13:05) | Photographs, istanbul | No comments

When in Istanbul, everyone needs to visit the Market to pick up some souvenirs of Turkey to take home with them. A visit to the market by the New Mosque, is a must do. You can buy Turkish candies, sweets, spices, textiles, glass lamps, evil eye jewelery, silverware and just about anything else.
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