1st Day Exploring
May 16th 2011 I was just beginning to write about how incredibly quiet it is. I am sitting outside looking out at the Bosphorus and the only sounds I hear are the chirping birds and the constant humming of the cars crossing the bridge into Asia. Before I could even write all that the 5 o'clock prayer began, blasting through the minaret speakers. I don't mind hearing them throughout the day, sometimes I
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