around town:


from my hotel terrace

Sea of Marmara

Bosphorus cruise #1

Bosphorus cruise #2
(Dolmabace)

Bosphorus cruise #3

Bosphorus cruise #4

Bosphorus cruise #5
(Rumeli Fortress)

Bosphorus cruise #6

Bosphorus cruise #7

Bosphorus cruise #8
(Genoese Castle)

minaret #1

minaret #2

Blue Mosque #1

Blue Mosque #2

Nuruosmaniye
Mosque

Aya Sophia #1

Aya Sophia #2

Aya Sophia #3

mosque scene #1

mosque scene #2

Ottoman headstone

cemetery view

Turkish/Kurdish
folk dancers

ice cream
vendor

nargile cafe

Topkapi tourists

Topkapi Palace #1

Topkapi Palace #2

Topkapi Palace #3

Topkapi Palace #4

synagogue

Dolmabace Palace #1

Dolmabace Palace #2

Dolmabace Palace #3

Grand Bazaar

Backgammon Players

Taksim #1

Taksim #2

Taksim #3

Taksim #4

sunset #1

sunset #2

sunset #3

sunset #4

night shot #1
(Topkapi Palace)

night shot #2
(Dolmabace Palace)

night shot #3
(blurry Dolmabace)

night shot #4
(blurry mosque)

art and artifacts:


Egyptian obelisk

Underground Cistern
(Medusa)

Archaeological
Museum #1

Archaeological
Museum #2

library

Aya Sophia #4

Aya Sophia #5

St. Chora #1

St. Chora #2

St. Chora #3

St. Chora #4

St. Chora #5

Museum of Turkish
and Islamic Art #1

Museum of Turkish
and Islamic Art #2

Museum of Turkish
and Islamic Art #3

Topkapi Palace #5

Topkapi Palace #6

Topkapi Palace #7

Topkapi Palace #8

Topkapi Palace #9

Topkapi Palace #10

Blue Mosque #3

mosque ceiling #1

mosque ceiling #2

Dolmabace Palace #4