Hasan Drowned

The details are a bit fuzzy, but there's a legend surrounding one of these pools. Apparently a (not *the*) Hasan fell into one of them and drowned because his girlfriend refused to help him. She then feels remorse and also jumps in, commiting suicide. I will refrain from further comments. The place is a bit upstream from the waterfall at Sutuven.

Bozcaada (Tenedos)

October 15th 2004
So the holy month of Ramadan is here: muslims are commanded to fast while the sun is up throughout the month. Today was the first day and I'm a little anxious about what this will mean for me; finding open restaurants may be problematic in the more devout portions of the country. I was drunk last night -- I'm going to hell in a handbasket. But more about that later. I've been busy since my l ... 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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