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Turkey>Istanbul

Architecture & engineering, culture, religion, food, classical history, crowds in this city of 15-18 million people. 

​View from Topkapi Palace

​View from Topkapi Palace

​Galata Tower

​Galata Tower

​Aqueduct, still standing after 600+ years

​Aqueduct, still standing after 600+ years

​Blue Mosque

​Blue Mosque

​Basilica Cistern

​Basilica Cistern

​Hague Sophia

​Hague Sophia

​Hague Sophia interior

​Hague Sophia interior

​Hague Sophia mihrab (pulpit)

​Hague Sophia mihrab (pulpit)

​Hague Sophia chandelier

​Hague Sophia chandelier

​Hague Sophia dome

​Hague Sophia dome

​Hague Sophia view from second level

​Hague Sophia view from second level

​Harem dome

​Harem dome

​One of many fountains in the Harem

​One of many fountains in the Harem

​Entrance to the Spice Market

​Entrance to the Spice Market

​Crowded weekend market

​Crowded weekend market

​Spices

​Spices

​Teapots (or coffee pots?)

​Teapots (or coffee pots?)

​Pottery and ceramics

​Pottery and ceramics

​Tea

​Tea

​Dried vegetables

​Dried vegetables

​Butcher's stall (goat and cow)

​Butcher's stall (goat and cow)

​Vintage tram

​Vintage tram

​Whirling Dervish ceremony

​Whirling Dervish ceremony

​Whirling Dervishes at Galata Mevlevihanes

​Whirling Dervishes at Galata Mevlevihanes

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