View of the wedding reception from our room

This was kind of a tough picture to get, but it should give you some idea of the scope of this thing. They launched the fireworks from back in the green area and all of the flowers brought or sent by guests were off to the left. The bride and groom were just on the far side of the pool in big white chairs.

Last night in Turkey- Wedding in Ankara

August 31st 2007
Geo: 39.935, 32.847It's midnight on our last night in Turkey. It literally ended with a bang. We booked a room in the Allstar Esenboga Airport hotel so that we could be close by for our 6am flight home. Little did we know that there was a wedding also booked at the hotel that involved, conservatively 750 guests and two fireworks displays. We were able to watch most the lavish spectacle f ... 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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