Turkey - The Beginning

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February 16th 2008

Published: February 16th 2008

Hello all, Since I am starting this blog so late, I feel like there is sooo much to say, but I'll try keep it somewhat concise. Somewhat. London was a nice little trip, I don't think I could stay there for an extended period of time due to the high cost of EVERYTHING. But a beautiful, interesting city all the same. I really enjoyed just walking around and exploring, and the free museums, I defin... Read Full Entry

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Streets in Sultanahmet.

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Blue Mosque at night.

Topkapi Palace.

Gate to the Palace.

1st court.

Palace Grounds. Right before I lost my camera battery.

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Istanbul from Beyoglu.

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Istiklal street in Taksim Square. Personal space lost all meaning.

Streets of Beyoglu.

Sun setting over the Bosphorus.

16th February 2008

Amanda
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Hi Nicole! I am glad you appear to be having a fabulous time so far. Some of your pictures are just absolutely gorgeous! Thanks for the update and keep them coming! I can't wait to visit Istanbul someday!! How is Ankara? and have you been to the school at all yet? Take care chica! Amanda

17th February 2008

Beka
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LOVE IT
HEY little lady, i love your summaries and pictures!! im so jealous and im also living through you back in cold cow town!! take care and keep it up! love beka

19th February 2008

Kerri
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Looks awesome man! What an exciting adventure!

19th February 2008

Rory
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Hey Kiddo, These are some great pics! I love the one of your "first attempt at packing." That bag's bigger 'n you are...ha ha ha!

20th February 2008

NickiM
Nicole Mazga

Ankara isn't too bad. Honestly, I haven't had the chance to see that much of it yet, but it seems worth exploring. It's in a really great position in the country to make weekend trips from. School just started on Monday, although things works a little differently here... but I think it's going to be a great semester!

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