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Istanbul:Minarets above and around

Written on 7 Jun, 2010 at 12:14 in Istanbul Minarets, Istanbul Photography | viewed 4,320 views this year times | 8 Comments
Istanbul:Minarets above and around

A collection of Minarets photographed around Istanbul . Please Click on 1st Image for  Slideshow to start . ... ( Continue reading )

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Istanbul: Bosphorus an inspiring friend

Written on 19 Feb, 2010 at 21:57 in Istanbul Blogs, Istanbul Life | viewed 8,423 views this year times | 14 Comments
Istanbul: Bosphorus an inspiring friend

Istanbul: Bosphorus an inspiring friend Awakening with the blue skies, seeing the shadows from the blinds pattern the bedroom, Fistik the cat looking silhouetted in the sunlight perhaps I was still dreaming because it was only February and only two weeks... ( Continue reading )

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Istanbul: The Reality of a Sleepless Night

Written on 22 Jan, 2010 at 15:39 in Istanbul Blogs, Istanbul Life | viewed 11,765 views this year times | 2 Comments
Istanbul: The Reality of a Sleepless Night

Istanbul: The Reality of a Sleepless Night 1am in the morning Friday 22nd January 2010; whilst the rest of normal civilisation in Istanbul sleeps I sit here staring at the city glowing through the window with one eye, the other watching... ( Continue reading )

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Istanbul: A Diverse Capital

Written on 15 Jan, 2010 at 15:20 in Istanbul Blogs, Istanbul Life | viewed 22,643 views this year times | 13 Comments
Istanbul: A Diverse Capital

Istanbul: A Diverse Capital Istanbul promises to be the place to be throughout 2010, a city that is becoming more diverse than ever?  .Elevating its history and traditions even further alongside the modern world of culture and technology demands, people will... ( Continue reading )

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Istanbul: Six months on

Written on 1 Dec, 2009 at 16:00 in Istanbul Blogs, Istanbul Life | viewed 1 views this year times | 9 Comments
Istanbul: Six months on

Istanbul: Six months on Moving to Istanbul six months ago from England was not something I had thought about until late in the summer of 2008 .Prior to making the move many friends and colleagues seemed somewhat surprised and I guess... ( Continue reading )

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Istanbul : Where the Sun Rises from Asia

Written on 25 Sep, 2009 at 10:09 in Istanbul Blogs, Istanbul Life, Istanbul Weather | viewed 1,845 views this year times | 11 Comments
Istanbul : Where the Sun Rises from Asia

Istanbul : Where the Sun Rises from Asia It is 5am in the morning on a rather chilly late September morning, the sky is clear yet dawn is still breaking. September in Istanbul sees the overnight temperatures drop quite considerably from... ( Continue reading )

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Istanbul : The Passion Of Besiktas

Written on 20 Sep, 2009 at 14:25 in Besiktas BJK Blogs, Istanbul Blogs | viewed 1 views this year times | 1 Comment

 The Passion Of Besiktas Since moving to Istanbul back in June 2009 I have tried hard to hang to following a few traditions from back in England. One is football and is probably one area where I forget my surroundings and... ( Continue reading )

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Istanbul : Then The Rain Came

Written on 8 Sep, 2009 at 23:26 in Istanbul Blogs, Istanbul Weather | viewed 1 views this year times | 11 Comments

When the Rain (ya?mur) came to Istanbul Monday 7th September 2009 the sky is a dark blue mysterious angry looking picture this afternoon, having had around about three months of good solid sunshine weather mixed with the odd cloudy day. Today... ( Continue reading )

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Istanbul:The drums sound before dawn Ramadan

Written on 21 Aug, 2009 at 11:53 in Istanbul Blogs, Istanbul Life | viewed 1 views this year times | 0 Comments

  Ramadan and the drums sounds before dawn   It is 8pm the end of August is approaching , the evenings draw in earlier every day from now on . Looking out over the balcony across the district of Tarabya and the Bosphorus... ( Continue reading )

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