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15 hours in Istanbul

August 17th 2012
My flight involved a 15hour stopover in Istanbul and I was sooo excited! Absolutely gutted that I couldn't spend more time there but so excited to finally beable to visit the city across two continents. My flight arrived shortly after 5pm and left just after 9 in the morning so I wasn't going to be over ambious but I wanted to visit the Blue Mosque and Turkish Baths. I had booked a hostel ... read more
Middle East » Turkey » Marmara » Istanbul

Turkish Flag Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the Anatolian remnants of the defeated Ottoman Empire by national hero Mustafa KEMAL, who was later honored with the title Ataturk, or "Father of the Turks." Under his authoritarian leadership, the country adopt... ... read more
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