Hello friends,
Let’s talk about one of the most visited tourist attraction points of Istanbul, The Basilica Cistern. I have passed in front of it many times but haven’t visited it due to rush or the visitor queue in front of Basilica Cistern entrance.
Luckily, I’ve recently visited it and thought I must have done it earlier. [...]
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The Basilica Cistern
August 30th, 2010 
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Posted in General, Places 
Tags: cistern, Sultanahmet Istanbul, the basilica cistern, yerebatan, yerebatan sarnici 
No Comments »The Galata Tower
September 2nd, 2009 admin Hello friends,
Today, I am going to tell about The Galata Tower.
Galata Tower (Galata Kulesi in Turkish) is a stone tower in Galata district of Istanbul. The nine-story tower is 66,90 meters tall and was the tallest structure of the city when built. The tower was built by Genoese in Byzantine Empire time. The tower was [...]
Posted in General, Places Tags: galata bridge, galata istanbul, galata kulesi, galata tower, galata tower istanbul, galata turkey, istanbul galata 2 Comments »Sultanahmet
August 23rd, 2009 admin Hello Istanbul fans,
I would like to write about Sultanahmet since I first launched this web-site and before yesterday I went to Sultanahmet to experience it again. Of course I went to Sultanahmet for times before but I must have gone again to see, observe and feel before write for you. I am going to start [...]
Sea, beach and Sun in Ağva and Şile
August 4th, 2009 admin Hello guys!
Nice to meet you with a new post.
I would like to mention about my short trip to Şile (maybe you pronunce it like shele or shela) and Ağva. I always want to share something with you about places that I have recently visited. Those places are far from the center of Istanbul. It was [...]
