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Haggia Sophia  
   

Haggia Sophia

Old Mosque that's now a museum
Istanbul, not Constantinople

June 1st 2012
Before I talk about my time in Istanbul, I'd like to share a list of things I have noticed: Pilots make the same "err" noise when deciding what to say on the intercom Babies laugh the same and for same reasons. They will also chew on phones and grab strangers' pants....namely mine lol People are constantly on phones and iPods. A business man may be concentrating on his blackberry...but ... read more
Middle East » Turkey » Marmara » Istanbul

Turkish Flag 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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