beansbaxter

This is a place called Sultanhani Kervansaray. this place is about 1000 years old from Selcuk Empire. They used this place to welcome people who was traveling on the Silk Road. (Silk road is a road goes from europe to asia)


same place


inside of the Kervansaray


inside


This is a Mosque in Istanbul about 800 years old.


inside the Mosque


this place called Grand Bazaar. there are 100s of different small businesses in this place.


this is it for now. i will have more pictures in my next trip to Turkey.

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Jafar

my sister was just there, not sure if she went to that mosque or not. i've been to Edirne, thats about it.

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beansbaxter

This is a cemetry of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.(who is the builder of Turkish Republic)


this two meal is my favorite dishes in Turkey
this one called Etliekmek. its a long thin bread has graund beef on it.


this is lamb...


one of my friend he sells hand painted very fine plates


this is his grandfather.






my best friend. when we were in a town called Urgup. there are natural fairy chimnies.


lots of Turkish spice


handmade clothes


handmade lamps


one of the oldest palace in Istanbul




this is the most famous street in Istanbul called Istiklal Street. almost a mile long. there are cafes, restorants, bars, night clubs, lots of small businesses on this street

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arthra

Thanks for the photos...they were lovely!

- Art

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steven444

lovely photoss

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