Images from Istanbul

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Turkey both defines and is defined by two continents. This alone intrigued me enough to make the drive from “Europe” to “Asia” to explore. Welcome to Istanbul.
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Turkish script
1. Outside Topkapi Palace.
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Stuffed grape leaves, Turkey
2. Grape leaves stuffed with rice, resting in a bed of salt.
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Turkish men
3. Turkish yentas converse outside a local restaurant.
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Spice market, Turkey
4. The Spice Bazaar.
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Entering the mosque
5. In awe at the Blue Mosque.
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Washing of feet, Turkey
6. Feet must be washed before entering the mosque to pray.
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Praying inside the Blue Mosque
7. Praying solo in the Blue Mosque.
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Traditional Muslim dress, Istanbul
8. Husband and wife shop together.
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Colorful lamps, Istanbul
9. Colors of light in a random lamp store.
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Ottoman pillars
10. These columns were erected by the Ottoman Empire.
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Turkish woman
11. A Turkish woman rushes to her daughter, hiding behind a column.
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Fisherman, Istanbul
12. A fisherman en route between "Asia" and "Europe."