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Reportage in Bodrum Bay and around. Famous spot, town of Göltürkbükü mentioned and photographed with infrared Rollei 400 ISO. Also pictures of Ambrosia Beach in Bitez and around Bodrum with Holga Wide Pinhole black and white.
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Dalyan is a beautiful riverside town in Mulga Province, Turkey. Located near the more popular tourist resorts of Maramaris and Fethiye, Daylan is a small tourist resort famous for loggerhead sea turtles,stunning scenery, and tasty Turkish meals. Read more after the jump...
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Why "cross the bridge" when you are able to escape from the city?!
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Two old ancient cities in southeast Turkey.
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Hasankeyf is a small beautiful city in east Turkey which won't be visitable any more in a short time.
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On my last visit to Turkey, I decided to travel by train instead of the plane. Forty-eight hours has passed leaving me with lots of impressive pictures!
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For the past few years, everytime I am in Taksim, I want to go to Flavio! They have the best pizzas in town and even more, they are friendly and cheap!
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Don't believe what people tell you about Turkey. It is not the strict Muslim country that people think it is. The people are friendly and open, the food is good and you can find some pretty untouched or simple places that are worth getting out of the big city for.
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With my "new" Smena 35, I finally embarked on my first photo-tour of Istanbul. This city has a dizzying daily life with all sorts of things that can happen in any normal day. Sounds interesting? Let me share with you my photos and my notes :)
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A well-known area in Istanbul that is filled with skyscrapers now but used to be just some empty field 50 years ago. Maslak, is considered as the "skyscraper district" of Istanbul and is literally filled with tall, tall buildings with a lot of elegant business people hanging around.
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Some of the best preserved Roman ruins (which aren't even in Italy); as seen through the plastic lens of a Diana F+. Let me take you on a trip through time in Ephesus. I was lucky enough to get on a cruise tour where my Diana F+ and I soaked in the culture and the sights and sounds of this historical site.
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There's no other place that best reflects the mystery and charm of Istanbul more than the Kybele Hotel. I consider it as a jewel box, filled with treasures. Its rooms are filled with genuine antiques and artwork collected over the years. From the handmade carpets covering its floors to the hundred unique lamps hanging from the ceilings, the atmosphere here will definitely enchant you.
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The first university of the world? Check. These wastelands have actually hosted one of the first ancient civilizations in history. In fact, Harran means "green lands". Well, it was, long, long time ago. Let's take a trip through time, shall we?
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Demre combines the heritage of ancient times, and significant religious shrines. It is also believed that it is this ancient city is the home of Santa Claus. How's that for a dose of history and trivia? Check out the details of the rest of my trip!
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Cappadocia is a historical region of Asia Minor, lying in the geographical center of this vast peninsula. The name of a region called Cappadocia comes from the Persian language, in which the word katpatuka translates as 'land of beautiful horses'. It has retained its name to this day.
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In what order should you describe the emotions that overtake you when you step on Bozcaada Island? I don’t know, I guess it must be different for everyone. East of here it is easier to believe in reality than it is to wish to make it up, because what surrounds you is stunning.
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Konya is the eighth of largest Turkish city. It has a reputation as one of the most conservative and religious city in Turkey. In Konya lived founder of the whirling dervishes Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi (Mevlana) Konya is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Turkey.
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In what order should you describe the emotions that overtake you when you step on Bozcaada Island? I don’t know, I guess it must be different for everyone. East of here it is easier to believe in reality than it is to wish to make it up, because what surrounds you is stunning.
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A town of contrasts – Istambul. I saw it once, but I want to tell about every color and every hue that I saw and show you the beautiful places I've been able to visit and take photographs of along the way.
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Balat is an old Jewish district in Istanbul where kids are friendly and people hang their washed clothes on the streets.