Showing posts with label Fatih. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fatih. Show all posts
Saturday, August 4, 2018

THEODOSIUS CISTERN - 6

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FATIH, ISTANBUL, TURKEY This cistern is one of the best works that show how water civilization was developed in these lands before th...
Friday, August 3, 2018

THEODOSIUS CISTERN - 5

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FATIH, ISTANBUL, TURKEY Spread across an area of 148 feet by 82 feet (around 45 meters by 25 meters). The ancient cistern feature...
Thursday, August 2, 2018

THEODOSIUS CISTERN - 4

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FATIH, ISTANBUL, TURKEY Built by Roman Emperor Theodosius II between circa 428 AD and 443 AD, the Theodosius Cistern was used to store...
Wednesday, August 1, 2018

THEODOSIUS CISTERN - 3

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FATIH, ISTANBUL, TURKEY Iranian artist Ahmet Nejat presented an exhibition titled “Hiç Hali” (meaning “state of nothingness”) inside ...
Tuesday, July 31, 2018

THEODOSIUS CISTERN - 2

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FATIH, ISTANBUL, TURKEY Istanbul regains an important and 1,600-year-old construction which is being opened to service with a solemn,...
Monday, July 30, 2018

THEODOSIUS CISTERN

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FATIH, ISTANBUL, TURKEY The Theodosius Cistern, one of the most prominent ancient cisterns of Constantinople, has recently opened its do...
Saturday, February 25, 2017

RUMELI KAHVE & ÇIKOLATA

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SIRKECI, FATIH, ISTANBUL An open letter to these fine makers of chocolate: I ate chocolate desserts, bought truffles for the road and...
Sunday, November 20, 2016

ÜSKÜDAR -- CAFE-LINED STREET

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ASIAN SIDE OF BOSPHORUS, ISTANBUL, TURKEY Yes, the most famous mosques, Topkapi, Ayasofya, Sultanahmet Square, Grand Bazaar and other to...
Wednesday, October 26, 2016

TRADITIONS AND INTRUSIONS -- ISTANBUL, TURKEY

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Fatih is one of the most observant areas of old Istanbul. Women in full Muslim garb is a very common sight. Fatih also overlaps some ...