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Ramadan in Istanbul 2010

Hello friends, I feel good due to writing again after a long break. We are experiencing Ramadan month again and it is time to talk about Ramadan and Ramadan in Istanbul. As it is usual, firstly I will mention about Ramadan then about Ramadan in Istanbul. So this is going to be complementary to the [...]

Sabiha Gokcen Airport, Istanbul

Sabiha Gokcen Airport ( Sabiha Gökçen Havaalanı in Turkish) is secondly built airport of Istanbul. It was built because the Ataturk International Airport (on the European side) was not large enough to meet the increasing passenger demands (both domestic and international). Its name “Sabiha Gökçen” comes from the first female combat pilot of the world. [...]

Visiting a Mosque in Istanbul

Istanbul has many historical mosques. Some of them are magnificent and some are tiny ones. I think they all deserve to be visited. It is clear if you have a short time to spend in Istanbul, you are going to prefer to visit the well known mosques.
I would like to say a few words about [...]

Ramadan in Istanbul

Hello friends,
About Ramadan

We are in the first week of Ramadan. Ramadan(Ramazan in Turkish) is a holy month for muslims. In these days, muslims fast and have extra deeds to be better muslims and take care of their actions. Fasting is a total abstinence of food and liquids from dawn to sunset during the entire month [...]

Pharmacy in Istanbul

Hello,
When you are on your pleasant Istanbul trip, you might need to buy anything from a pharmacy. I hope you wouldn’t, so I am going to tell about pharmacies.
In whole Turkiye, you can buy medicine only from pharmacies. Pharmacies have easy to recognize  visions and all nice, clean and decent shops. All drug stores [...]