Category: Turkey

Istanbul, Turkey
[ 3 ] July 14, 2011 |

Istanbul, Turkey

With an unofficial population of 16 million residents, Istanbul is Europe’s largest city topping London by nearly 4 million residents.  It was once known as Byzantium during its pagan days, then Constantinople as it emerged as the capitol of the Roman Empire, and finally Istanbul during the formation of the Republic of Turkey in 1923.  […]

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Istanbul, Turkey
[ 2 ] July 9, 2011 |

Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul, Turkey is unforgettable. We arrived on the 4th of July to this city situated in both Europe and Asia along the Bosphorus River. It’s a magnificent city of 16 million people with a history of over 5000 years. Because it was our national holiday I was determined to celebrate somehow. I satisfied my 4th […]

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