In January, we happened to run into John Malkovich right in front of St. Regis Hotel in Nişantaşı. I assumed he was staying there, but had no idea what he was up to in Istanbul. I had the urge to go up to him and ask if he needed a guide for Istanbul....
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I love window shopping. I mean I love window display designs!! Some time ago, I was desperately looking out for some inspiring designs in Istanbul for the blog and all I had at hand was window displays of Karaköy Lokantası -one of my favorite...
Instead of complaining that the city lacks colors, I decided to chase colors in the city. Here is the first of my Istanbul color-coded series. Many other colors are coming up! There is one photo I'd like to draw your attention to: the last one, the produce...
@istanbultravelogue on instagramIf you are craving for more Istanbul shots, follow me @istanbultravelogue on instagram. I don't carry my camera with me as much as I do my smart phone. The good news is my new Nikon D610 has just arrived and I am amazed...
No doubt, Istanbul, not Constantinople is the first song that comes to mind when one thinks of Istanbul. That's really cheesy; but you cannot beat it, can you? For many Istanbullites, on a rainy day, the default song is Bu sabah Yağmur Var İstanbul'da...
Sabancı Museum, a cultural venue established by one of the leading philanthropist families of Turkey, is mostly well known for hosting world-class exhibitions like Miro, Kapoor, Beuys, Monet and many others. Many of us dismiss the beautiful botanical...
The transition from the Arabic alphabet to the Latin one, the disconnection from the Ottoman past with the foundation of the Republic, and turning to the West -whilst being located right in the Middle East- have no doubt resulted in casualties, one of which...
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