Bue Mosque at Night

March 3rd 2007
Well we're back at home and inspired for new things and other travels, but not for a while we need to earn money now to be able to leave again, still the memories of cold Istanbul will keep us going for a while. First coming to mind are the birds and the cats, the sky of Istanbul was full of birds, from storks in the Gulhane Park that belongs to the Topkapi Palace to the flight of seaguls lit a ... 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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Jean-Marie Akkerman

J M Akkerman

... what or where ever next! 54y.o. man, travelling, adventurous and seeking fun people, in search of local cultures, good food, cool company whilst discovering the world. Will use this blog to update any travels I do throughout the world. I am very keen in Muslim & Buddhist cultures. I am keen to show that where ever one goes, people are kind and interesting things are to be discovered. In all places one finds crime and hassle, it is not culture related, but individual person and poverty related. Through my previous travels going round the globe in the year 2000, when fear for Isla... full info

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