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Concubines, eunuchs, opulence and murder
... we can choose what we like the look of. It all feels a bit rushed but Bruce is in the mood to go with the flow. We decide we will make a meal of appetizers and sit back and watch the dying afternoon light reflecting off the buildings. Istanbul has seagulls the size of geese and as we watch the day turn into night, these huge birds take to the sky in flocks. The turn and twirl and gambol around us. It is lovely night and we finish our meal just as the breeze lifts and chill night air ...
Istanbul: life at the centre of the universe
... shape and features.
Referring to the latter, our friend declared that “this man is the most Turkish here. See his narrow eyes? This is the face of the original Turkish people.” His friend coyly shrugged and, with a chuckle, muttered under his breath.
“Turkish people are from everywhere,” he reiterated, and took another puff on his pipe.
The following morning, a stiff breeze cut through us as we strode towards the Blue Mosque. ...
Istanbul Part One
... We wandered the streets near the Blue Mosque at 7am (which were surprisingly empty for a weekday) with our eyes half closed praying the hostel would just appear. There were prayer calls over loud speakers as we walked, it was extremely loud and echoed throughout the streets....we have never heard anything like this before, it was surreal.
After we finally found our hostel (it was difficult when we were that tired, we ...
'The best of Turkey' completed
... toilets to warm them up, and after the important people were finished doing their business, they would throw a coin into the toilet and if the slaves could catch it, they could keep it. Then Shaun got up to his crazy antics. When the guide was out of view, he quickly jumped over the rope, pulled his pants down and posed for a toilet photo.
We had so far seen some great things in Turkey, but until we reached the Gallipoli Penisula, the 'Best ...
Istanbul, was Constantinople, now its Istanbul...
... Moses’ walking stick. It is not quite explained how they know that the articles belong to those people, but one Moslem women cried when she was in front of the exhibit with Mohammad’s teeth and beard so obviously people believe.
As you may or may not know, Turkey is basically the cradle of civilisation. If you want history, culture, religion, Turkey is the place to go.
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