Aden Hotel Istanbul
Rihtim Caddesi, Yogurtcu Sukru Sk. 2 Istanbul, 34714, Turkey
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Istanbul, ai like
... kann ihr die regierung jederzeit wegnehmen. illegal ist es deshalb, weil die regierung zwar die bauerlaubnis gegeben hat, aber die zur nutzung benötigten papiere nicht rausrückt... wir waren in tarlabaşı auf einem flohmarkt. Tarlabsi ist direkt im "innviertel" beyoglu, nur wohnen dort die jenigen, "die keiner haben will"...Stadtgentrifizierung mal auf die radikale art und weise, die müllentsorgung wird nur alle zwei wochen hingeschickt, die ...
Chapter Four - Bosphorus Cruise
... by the cruise port where swanky white passenger liners are docked we see guests enjoying afternoon tea and cocktails. Our boat serves only ayran and çay.
We sail up the European side of the strait under two spectacular suspension bridges, then down the Asian side back to the Galata Bridge.
Arriving at the quay by sunset we find ourselves in ...
Istanbul orientation with Erol, East meets West
After our big day the day before we slept in! Meanwhile Erol had been busy preparing us a traditional Turkish breakfast, including having shopped for 4 different types of bread, cooking eggs, setting the table - I have never seen so much food for breakfast - it was wonderful!
Breakfast was followed by real home-made turkish coffee, with a little bit of sugar to make it more palatable for us. It must have been about midday before we headed off for our ...
Hello again
... Blue Mosque, an imense mosque covered in mosiacs and beautiful decorated windows, it was named the Blue Mosque because many of the decorations were the colour blue, The last thing we visited was the Grand Bazaar, an indoor shopping area where you can barter with the sellers to get a reasonable price. Today we are going to go to the Hagia Sophia, a massive catholic church which was changed into a mosque then a musuem, and the Topkapi Palace which is pretty selfe ...
Aya Sofia, Topkapi and More
... lavishly decorated) living quarters. Not all of the concubines were for the Sultan either. Only the most talented and best looking were selected for the Sultan, while the others might be given to other nobles or stay on as slaves. Two of the other most interesting areas of the palace did not allow photographs; The treasury and the Islamic Relics exhibit. The treasury contains many of the riches owned by the former sultans: crowns, ...



