Sirkeci

EURASIAN

Astride the boundary between Europe and Asia, Istanbul is a city that is wonderful to behold!

23 Oct 2008

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What is going on down there?

Students at Eyüp, Istanbul. Eyüp is the burial place of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, the companion and standard bearer of the Prophet Muhammad (see en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ey%C3%BCp )

24 Oct 2008

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After namaz

Beykoz, a village on the Anatolian shore of the Bosphorus.

23 Oct 2008

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Pattern obscured

Mis-matched tiles on a wall at the great mosque of Eyüp, Istanbul.

24 Oct 2008

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Kemal by night

Flags bearing the image of Kemal Atatürk in Usküdar, Istanbul

22 Oct 2008

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Sailing between continents

A ship sailing under the Bogazici Bridge that links Europe and Asia and down the Bosphorus towards the Sea of Marmara Besiktas, Istanbul.

23 Oct 2008

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Café

We stopped for glasses of tea here whilst walking between Kariye Cami and Fethiye Cami. Istanbul.

23 Oct 2008

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Brazilians

Tourists in Kariye Cami, Istanbul

23 Oct 2008

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Saintly arch

Kariye Cami, Istanbul.

23 Oct 2008

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Mosaic fragment

Kariye Cami, Istanbul
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