
Minaret of Nebi Camii, Diyarbakır, Turkey
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Panoramas by Bernard Custard Gold


Shoemakers market, Safranbolu, Turkey.

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Mardin market, Mardin, Turkey

Walking around Mardin market. It´s great to get lost around the market and talk to the people and take a few pictures :).
Children playing with the water at 50ºC, Şanlıurfa, Turkey.

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Tigris view from the Citadel, Hasankeyf , Turkey

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Hasan tradicional artisan, Istanbul, Turkey

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Artisan Forgeron, Safranbolu, Turkey

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Ahmed traditional artisan, Istanbul, Turkey

If you know Turkish, you can turn on the speakers and listen part of the little interview. For those that they don´t know Turkish you can read the...
Minaret of Nebi Camii, Diyarbakır, Turkey

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Ulu Mosque main entrance, Diyarbakır, Turkey.

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Ulu Mosque Great Mosquee, Diyarbakır, Turkey.

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Outside Diyarbakir Walls, Diyarbarkir, Turkey

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Nemrut Dagi, near Adıyaman, Turkey

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Interior of Süleymaniye Mosque

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Blue mosque Entrance, Istambul, Turkey.

The Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Turkish: Sultanahmet Camii) is a historical mosque in Istanbul, the largest city in Turkey and the capital of the Ottoman...