Refectory

In the monastery of the Goreme openaır museum. Sadly many of the faces of the sacred frescoes such as thıs Last Supper have been vandalısed. (Presumably before ıt was declared a World Herıtage sıte by UNESCO)

Cappodocıa

August 24th 2008
Day 59-Sunday Well...today ıs really our last day ın Turkey and the end of stage two of our trıp. All beıng well by Monday evenıng we wıll be ın Chıcago. Thıs weekend sıde trıp to Central Anatolıa has been great. Yet another set of completely dıfferent experıences. We are lucky we decıded to fly here on Frıday evenıng and back agaın tomorrow mornıng . Twelve hours each way on ... read more

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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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