boy leading cows

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July 28th 2009
Cats, Cows, Carpets… Since I did not keep up the blog while I was in Turkey and am completing it after the fact, I’ve decided to write by topic… Cats Everywhere we looked, everywhere we went, everywhere we ate there were cats. Many of them were smaller, some were mangy, most were fun to watch. A few were so mangy that I did not get pictures of them, though another t ... read more

Middle East » Turkey

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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