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Turkey, East to West

157 images Created 9 Feb 2021

A book project about Turkey's cultural diversity.

Images and Videos here: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/slideshow/partner-content-hidden-turkey-revealed
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  • The Severan Bridge is a late Roman bridge located near Mount Nemrud.
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  • View of Tahtar minaret in the old Greek quarter of Istanbul called Fener.
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  • Visitors enjoy the views from the Galata tower to the Golden Horn and the Bosphorus.
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  • Visitors enjoy the views from the Galata tower to the Golden Horn and the Bosphorus.
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  • Actress Ayça Bingöl (Cemile Akarsu in the film - in white) and Farah Zeynep Abdullah (Aylin Akarsu in film - in black).<br />
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In Istanbul, Turkey, during the shooting of the 46th episode of Öyle Bir Geçer Zaman Ki ("As Time goes by"), a very popular Turkish drama television series broadcast by Kanal D and produced by Productions D.<br />
The series got many awards and broke several viewer records with a continous weekly market share of 50- 60 % and an average of 25- 30 million viewers each week in Turkey and more in the Turkish migration countries.<br />
Such drama series have become pop-culture phenomenon abroad, especially in the Arab world, Eastern Europe, Middle East but also all across Africa. By way of highlighting aspects of Turkish lifestyle, they have an increasing geopolitical impact on the region.<br />
In Saudi Arabia, Gumus's final episode (a popular Turkish melodrama) attracted a record 85 million Arab viewers when it aired in Aug. 30 2011.
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  • On the ferry boats crossing the Bosphorus.<br />
Life on and along the Bosphorus, in Istanbul, Turkey. The Bosphorus is a strait that forms part of the boundary between Europe and Asia.
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  • On the ferry boats crossing the Bosphorus.<br />
Life on and along the Bosphorus, in Istanbul, Turkey. The Bosphorus is a strait that forms part of the boundary between Europe and Asia.
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  • On the ferry boats crossing the Bosphorus.<br />
Life on and along the Bosphorus, in Istanbul, Turkey. The Bosphorus is a strait that forms part of the boundary between Europe and Asia.
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  • Life in and around the old Greek quarter of Fener-Balat.
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  • Life in and around the old Greek quarter of Fener-Balat.
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  • The Eminonu district opposite the Galata tower, on the shore of the Golden horn.
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  • Life in and around the old Greek quarter of Fener-Balat.
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  • Life on the promenade along the Bosphorus, on the coast of Uskudar, opposite the islet of Maiden's Tower.
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  • Life on the promenade along the Bosphorus, on the coast of Uskudar, opposite the islet of Maiden's Tower.
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  • Life on the promenade along the Bosphorus, on the coast of Uskudar, opposite the islet of Maiden's Tower.
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  • Life on the promenade along the Bosphorus, on the coast of Uskudar, opposite the islet of Maiden's Tower.
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  • Life on the promenade along the Bosphorus, on the coast of Uskudar, opposite the islet of Maiden's Tower.
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  • Life on the promenade along the Bosphorus, on the coast of Uskudar, opposite the islet of Maiden's Tower.
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  • Life on the promenade along the Bosphorus, on the coast of Uskudar, opposite the islet of Maiden's Tower.
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  • The Ortaköy Mosque.
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  • Boat trip along the Bosphorus river, watching the Yali, those mansion constructed at immediate waterside.
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  • The mouth of the Bosphorus. Going up the Bosphorus on an oil tanker (Suez Max, 269 meters long) owned by a Turkish company. In Istanbul, Turkey.
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  • Passing the narrowest passage of the Bosphorus, at Rumela Hisari, by the second bridge over the Bosphorus. <br />
Going up the Bosphorus on an oil tanker (Suez Max, 269 meters long) owned by a Turkish company. In Istanbul, Turkey.
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