BREATHTAKINGLY BEAUTIFUL ISTANBUL: Turkey at its best
September 11th 2008
Istanbul has been named Augusta Antonina and Constantinople, and nicknamed the Paris of the East during the glory days of the Ottoman Empire. Today, I witness a metropolis still reflecting the beauty of the past with added touches of today, as it continues to modernize.
I started the second day very early in the morning, while most were still asleep. That’s a wonderful time to wander the qui
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