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The Seat of Ottoman Power
... buildings.
The museum's major treasures, the sarcophagi from the Royal Necropolis of Sidon, were unearthed in1887 by Hamdi Bey in Sidon (in modern day Lebanon) and swiftly whisked out of the country and brought to Istanbul. Some were originally of Egyptian origin and were reused by the King of Sidon. There are beautifully preserved Lycian sarcophagus dating back from the 5th century depicting horses, centaurs and human figures with beautiful expressions on their ...
Özbekistan
... Of course it’s not really autonomous, but reality is not a priority in Central Asia. What makes Qaraqalpaqs different from Qazaqs? Stalin said they were different. Qaraqalpaq means "black hat;” they were a tribe of Qazaqs who wore black hats and fished in the Aral Sea. Stalin didn’t include their territory in Qazaqstan so that he could divide the Aral Sea between Qazaqstan and Özbekistan so that they would be ...
Byzantines, Ottomans, & Turkish Bath
... the Theodosian Walls (and you'll notice that some parts have been reconstructed). The Theodosian Walls were without a doubt among the most important defensive systems of Late Antiquity. It has been said that they were "perhaps the most successful and influential city walls ever built – they allowed the city and its emperors to survive and thrive for more than a millennium, against all strategic logic, on the edge of an extremely unstable and ...
Hustle and bustle and shopping oh my!
... he really is too pretty ;) Back at the hostel I left Gary alone at the bar for 5 mins and when I came back he had picked up another guy...this time as soon as I came this guy got up and vanished, not even an acknowledgment of me I must have ruined his plans for the night. Note to self I cannot leave Gary alone in Istanbul, they certainly don't warn you about that in Lonely Planet!!
Tomorrow we are up early and on the road to Ankara where we will camp overnight. ...
Ottomans and All the Men, Part II
... Someone who left his group of friends to talk to me and follow me, despite me saying I wanted and preferred to be alone. “I am independent!” “Can’t I be your friend?” “Weren’t those your friends who you were just with?” “Yes, but they aren’t, how should I say this, they aren’t a woman.” Roll eyes. Well I’m not interested in you, schmuck. When I expressed my disinterest, and when I started walking VERY ...
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