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Friday in Istanbul

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June 26th 2011
I arrıved in Turkey around mıdday on Friday when Deger pıcked me up from the airport and drove me to his home. He lives with his Mum Gulnur who is a univeristy student, his sister Duygu a lawyer and his Dad Hikmet an engineer. They live in a three bedroom apartment in an area right near the Bosphorous Sea. Houses are very expensive and its common for children to live with their parents until ... read more

Middle East » Turkey » Marmara » Istanbul

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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