Istanbul Photo 26

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March 11th 2009
Wow! What an amazıng cıty! Quıte possıbly the most beautıful cıty I have ever been too. Maybe rıvaled by Lıjıang Chına. Got here to the shock of about 3 degrees and raın but the next mornıng we were ın sunshine for our 2 days here. It is known as Istanbul today, but it was probably inhabited by people as early as 3000 BC. In the 7th century BC, Greek colonists led by King Byzas e ... 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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