Pix from Istanbul/Ankara May 2007

a row of charming old houses downhill from the Blue Mosque

an old fountain in a hidden courtyard of the covered bazaar

nearly done restoring this old Ottoman mansion

Ted and teacher at our place

rug shop off Divan Yolu


A fountain at the Topkapi



A back gate of the Topkapi from the park



Another portion of the outside of the Topkapi walls



And another...



Hydarpasa Train Station on the Asia side



turbe in a cemetary



Yenicamii from under the Galata bridge



The roof outside the Sultan's tomb



another view of Suleymaniye mosque



An old Greek church, now a mosque


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