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Turkey 2007

by kasia&paul   

Looking over the bow of our boat.

Looking over the bow of our boat.
Near Fethiye on the med.



Tea for two

Tea for two
A nice soothing cup...em I mean glass of tea whilst we overlooked the...

Stained glass window

Stained glass window
Taken inside the Harem in the Tokapi Palace.

Roof with a view

Roof with a view
View from the roof of the little place we stayed in on our arrival back to...

A submarine in Istanbul

A submarine in Istanbul

Spice Market

Spice Market

Turkish Delight Grand Bazaar Istanbul

Turkish Delight Grand Bazaar Istanbul
Kasia took this photograph in one of the 4000 or so shops in the Grand...

More spices in the spice bazaar

More spices in the spice bazaar
Whilst the colours were amazing the smells were truely amazing! Spices &...

Turkish Baklava

Turkish Baklava
Just one of the many Baklava shops in Istanbul. Tasty :-)

Istanbul University

Istanbul University
The entrance to the University.

Lamp shop in the Grand Bazaar Istanbul

Lamp shop in the Grand Bazaar Istanbul

Derinkuyu underground city

Derinkuyu underground city
Paul in Derinkuyu. This underground city lies on 7 levels.

Our Cave Bedroom

Our Cave Bedroom
Such a pity this photo is blurred. The whole room & all of the...

Mount Erciyes Volcano

Mount Erciyes Volcano
I took this photograph of Mount Erciyes just outside Kayseri on the road to...





Turkish Submarine on the Mediterranean

Turkish Submarine on the Mediterranean
Over the course of a week we sailed from Marmaris-Ciflic-Sarsala-Cold Water...

Our boat and a Submarine on the Med

Our boat and a Submarine on the Med

Pamukkale or "Cotton Castle"

Pamukkale or "Cotton Castle"
Just below Hieropolis lies Pamukkale. The spring waters flowing over the land...

Pamukkale & the plains in the background

Pamukkale & the plains in the background

Pamukkale

Pamukkale

Hierapolis Ampitheatre

Hierapolis Ampitheatre
Hierapolis was founded by the ancient Greeks and later taken over by...





Ampitheatre in Ephesus

Ampitheatre in Ephesus



5th Avenue Ephesus

5th Avenue Ephesus

Ephesus

Ephesus







Elvis in front of the Blue Mosque

Elvis in front of the Blue Mosque
The beautiful building in the background is the Blue Mosque. Directly...

Inside the Blue Mosque

Inside the Blue Mosque

The Interior of the Blue Mosque

The Interior of the Blue Mosque
One of the four huge columns supporting the main dome of the Blue Mosque.

The Blue Mosque from Sultanahmet Park

The Blue Mosque from Sultanahmet Park

Aya Sofya

Aya Sofya
This was also taken from Sultanahmet Park. Simply turn through 180° from...

Basilica Cistern

Basilica Cistern
Built by Emperor Justinian in AD532 (with a little help im sure!) the...

Turkish Flag Flying

Turkish Flag Flying
Kasia took this lovely photograph in front of Aya Sofya. They really do love...

Palace with a view

Palace with a view
The view from Topkapi Palace.

Paul in a Harem! ;-)

Paul in a Harem! ;-)
Kasia took this photo of me in Topkapi palace.

Kasia in Topkapi Palace

Kasia in Topkapi Palace





Inscription at Topkapi Palace

Inscription at Topkapi Palace

Blue Mosque seen from Aya Sofya

Blue Mosque seen from Aya Sofya

Christ as Pantocrator

Christ as Pantocrator
Christ as Pantocrator. Photographed inside Aya Sofya.

Inside Aya Sofya

Inside Aya Sofya

Caravenserai

Caravenserai
One of the Caravenserai situated along the silk road.

Caravenserai

Caravenserai

Mt. Nemrut at sunrise

Mt. Nemrut at sunrise

View from the top of Mt.Nemrut

View from the top of Mt.Nemrut
A lovely view from the top of a 2150m high mountain.

Stone head on Mt. Nemrut

Stone head on Mt. Nemrut









Roman Bridge near Mt.Nemrut

Roman Bridge near Mt.Nemrut
Cendere Bridge built in the 2nd Century AD.

Golbasi during the day

Golbasi during the day

Sacred Carp Pool in Urfa

Sacred Carp Pool in Urfa

Golbasi in Sanliurfa

Golbasi in Sanliurfa
The sacred carp pools in Sanliurfa (also know as Urfa, the...

Paul smoking a Waterpipe

Paul smoking a Waterpipe

Waterpipe in Urfa

Waterpipe in Urfa

Harran near the Syrian border

Harran near the Syrian border
Straight from the Lonely Planet Guide "It seems certain that...

Inside a mud hut in Harran

Inside a mud hut in Harran

Atatürk Dam

Atatürk Dam
Atatürk Dam is the centerpiece of the 21 dams of the Southeastern...

Crossing the Euphrates

Crossing the Euphrates
I took this quick snap as we left Bireçik and crossed the...

Silent Mountain as seen from Göreme

Silent Mountain as seen from Göreme

Göreme rooftops

Göreme rooftops
Kasia snapped this photo whilst waiting for the sun to set.

Fairy Chimneys near Göreme

Fairy Chimneys near Göreme

















Kasia in front of caves

Kasia in front of caves



Paul outside our cave room

Paul outside our cave room



Kasia at the helm

Kasia at the helm

Fethiye as seen from the Tomb of Amyntas

Fethiye as seen from the Tomb of Amyntas
Picturesque Fethiye was flattened by an earthquake in 1958. There is a...

Lycian grave above Fethiye

Lycian grave above Fethiye

Fethiye fish market

Fethiye fish market
The fish market is surrounded by a restaurants. Simply pick your fish,...

View from Fethiye Marina

View from Fethiye Marina







Cold Water Bay on the Turkish Med Coast

Cold Water Bay on the Turkish Med Coast





The abandoned Greek village

The abandoned Greek village
The village of Kaya.

View from Kaya

View from Kaya
Kasia took this photo on our way back down to the boat having visited the...






article published 10/21/2007
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Great photos. Thanks for sharing!
— Connie, October 22, 2007
awesome
Wow. It looks like you had a fantastic trip. I definitely want to get to Turkey for an in depth exploration like you have presented. I was lucky to visit Istanbul for a day and it left me craving for more. Your pics of the countryside are fantastic. Cheers! Jan.
— jan raczycki, October 22, 2007
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