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Istanbul: Topkapi Palace

Istanbul: Topkapi Palace

Istanbul, Photo Galleries
Published on May 17, 2014

We were awed by the harem at Topkapi Palace, and by the treasures on display there.

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Turkish Food: Everything in Istanbul is delicious.

Turkish Food: Everything in Istanbul is delicious.

Istanbul, Photo Galleries
Published on May 5, 20145 Comments on Turkish Food: Everything in Istanbul is delicious.

Turkish food: Succulent lamb. Pastries with dried fruits, nuts, figs and honey. Tea with sugar. Flabreads. Olives. Tangy, peppery red Sumac seasoning. Everything in Istanbul is delicious. Street foods are plentiful and appetizing, including doner, mussels, borek, and more.

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Mayday: Tear Gas in Istanbul

Mayday: Tear Gas in Istanbul

Istanbul, Photo Galleries
Published on May 3, 20141 Comment on Mayday: Tear Gas in Istanbul

On Mayday in Istanbul, we had a front row seat to watch world events unfold. The area in front of our picture window became in important piece of ground in the battle between protesters and police. Protesters were determined to reach Taksim Square to commemorate last year’s events, but  tens...

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