Istanbul! Photo 28

Istanbul!

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May 2nd 2011
I have had the most amazing few days... It all began on Wednesday 27th travelling from Ruse to Sofia (5 hours) to meet the other students for our coach to Istanbul. After long journey no.1 we went to Sofia Mall to chill out and eat before long journey no.2 at 11pm. We met the other 100+ students at Alexander Nevski Cathedral and got on our coach, taking stops ever few hours throughout the journey ... read more

Middle East » Turkey » Marmara » Istanbul » Sultanahmet

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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