Day off! December 26th 2009 Day after Christmas. Day off from work. Outstanding weather. I literally walked next to the sea in a t-shirt today. Life is good. ... read more
Middle East » Turkey » Marmara » Istanbul 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