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The Bosphorus

Istanbul

June 26th 2009
Istanbul day 20-21 (June 26 -27) We arrived in Istanbul passing great views of the Bosphorous and the magnificent Mosques on the way. Our hotel was in the Sultanhamet area so really handy to all the usual tourist sites. A nice casual breakfast while we waited for our rooms to ready, before heading out on our orientation work and to get some Turkish Lira. We wandered around the streets ... read more
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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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Welcome to my Travel Journal. Ill be updating here as often as I can so you can catch up on my travels whenever you have the time. (I hope Ill be better at updating than I am with emailing or phoning!). There are green boxes below to help you jump to a particular country. Where am I now: 26 December 09 - At Lovices, in Wijchen, The Netherlands Below is a summary and map of the key places Ill be visiting. * Japan, China, Mongolia, Russian Federation * Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania * Poland, Germany, Austria, Czech Repub... full info
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