These photos were taken in Istanbul, Turkey, and environs.
  • A Warm Welcome from the Local Children
    A Warm Welcome from the Local Children
    On my visit to Hagia Sophia, in centre city, I got this warm welcom from some of the local chilren.
  • Hagia Sophia at Night
    Hagia Sophia at Night
    This is a night view of the spectacular Hagia Sophia, first a catheral, then a mosque and now a museum.
  • Grand Bazaar
    Grand Bazaar
    Here is a view inside the Grand Bazaar.
  • A Mosque Near the Waterfront
    A Mosque Near the Waterfront
    Here is another magnificent Mosque located in the city center.
  • Foot Traffic on the Main Road
    Foot Traffic on the Main Road
    Here's a pedestrian making his way on one of Istanbul's main streets.
  • Istanbul at Dusk
    Istanbul at Dusk
    This a scene shot from a boat of dusk over the city and the river Bosporus.
  • Blue Mosque.jpg
    Blue Mosque.jpg
    This is the Blue Mosque which is a product of the classic Ottoman Empire style.
  • Antiquities of Turkey: Photo Collage
    Antiquities of Turkey: Photo Collage
    Here's is a collage of photos showing some of the antiquities of the country of Turkey.
  • Ballooning Over Cappadocia
    Ballooning Over Cappadocia
    Hot air balloons in action over an area of Turkey known as Cappadocia.
  • A Feline Sentinel at Ephesus
    A Feline Sentinel at Ephesus
    At ancient Ephesus, a tv crew was shooting a commercial, and this cat decided to stand guard.
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