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Istanbul - Where East and West meet (2013)

Another trip to this beautiful, mesmerising city with its lovely people, food, history and atmosphere.

Pictures of our previous trips to Istanbul:
2011 - https://pbase.com/ellisonphotography/istanbul2011
2012 - https://pbase.com/ellisonphotography/istanbul2012

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Küçükpazar
Küçükpazar 		Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern		 fish stall at Galata
fish stall at Galata		 Süleymaniye Camii
Süleymaniye Camii		 Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet		 mosaic in the Hagia Sophia
mosaic in the Hagia Sophia		 Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)		 Phanar Greek Orthodox College - Fener
Phanar Greek Orthodox College - Fener		 g2/22/867822/3/149657916.KSDNMhKm.jpg
Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 Galata rooftops
Galata rooftops		 Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar		 Eminönü
Eminönü		 Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet
g2/22/867822/3/149671157.JFI1PxfK.jpg Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar
Eminönü
Eminönü		 Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar		 mosaic in the Hagia Sophia
mosaic in the Hagia Sophia		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 the local tailor
the local tailor
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 tonight's dinner in Küçükpazar
tonight's dinner in Küçükpazar 		Eminönü shopping precinct
Eminönü shopping precinct		 Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar
young blind street kitten
young blind street kitten		 Galata
Galata		 Kurşunlu Han
Kurşunlu Han		 Eminönü
Eminönü		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia
Spice Bazaar
Spice Bazaar		 Küçükpazar
Küçükpazar 		Eminönü
Eminönü		 Fener
Fener		 Galata
Galata
the shrimp peeler
the shrimp peeler		 Eminönü
Eminönü		 Church of St. Stephen of the Bulgars
Church of St. Stephen of the Bulgars		 Lunchtable - Kurşunlu Han
Lunchtable - Kurşunlu Han		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)		 g2/22/867822/3/149749789.3LzHAuou.jpg Galata veg stall
Galata veg stall		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
Spice Bazaar
Spice Bazaar		 g2/22/867822/3/149754200.3XeOKsH8.jpg Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat
Phanar Greek Orthodox College - Fener
Phanar Greek Orthodox College - Fener		 Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar		 Küçükpazar
Küçükpazar 		safe haven for cats
safe haven for cats		 Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar
fish stall at Galata
fish stall at Galata		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Eminönü
Eminönü		 Topkapi
Topkapi		 fed up with the child?
fed up with the child?
Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 Friday afternoon prayer at the Grand Bazaar
Friday afternoon prayer at the Grand Bazaar		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Süleymaniye Camii
Süleymaniye Camii
mosaic in the Hagia Sophia
mosaic in the Hagia Sophia		 Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)		 Cebeci Han
Cebeci Han		 one moment's there's one pair of eyes under the car...
one moment's there's one pair of eyes under the car...		 chocolate art
chocolate art
Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar		 Eminönü
Eminönü		 Üsküdar
Üsküdar		 Galata bridge
Galata bridge		 Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet
Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Galata
Galata		 Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar		 Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern		 mosaic in the Hagia Sophia
mosaic in the Hagia Sophia
Eminönü
Eminönü		 Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge		 Galata rooftops
Galata rooftops		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 Galata
Galata
Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 g2/22/867822/3/149827146.ZBmGrxMK.jpg Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)		 Küçükpazar
Küçükpazar 		Eminönü
Eminönü		 Phanar Greek Orthodox College - Fener
Phanar Greek Orthodox College - Fener		 Eminönü
Eminönü
Eminönü
Eminönü		 Eminönü
Eminönü		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 old and worn marble treshold inside Hagia Sophia
old and worn marble treshold inside Hagia Sophia		 Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
preparing our Iskender kebab
preparing our Iskender kebab		 Galata
Galata		 Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar		 Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)		 Süleymaniye Camii
Süleymaniye Camii
Eminönü
Eminönü		 whirling dervish
whirling dervish		 Eminönü
Eminönü		 reds
reds		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat
Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar		 Phanar Greek Orthodox College - Fener
Phanar Greek Orthodox College - Fener		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia
g2/22/867822/3/149859027.vsjHwvP4.jpg Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet		 Galata Tower
Galata Tower		 Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar		 delivery of sheep's wool
delivery of sheep's wool
Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 Küçükpazar
Küçükpazar 		Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat
Phanar Greek Orthodox College - Fener
Phanar Greek Orthodox College - Fener		 mosaic in the Hagia Sophia
mosaic in the Hagia Sophia		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar		 Eminönü
Eminönü
Kurşunlu Han
Kurşunlu Han		 Bosphorus Bridge
Bosphorus Bridge		 Galata bridge
Galata bridge		 Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia
Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 Eminönü
Eminönü		 Küçükpazar
Küçükpazar		 Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar
Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 g2/22/867822/3/149862626.dljIvMiS.jpg Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat
Galata
Galata		 Arasta Bazaar on a rainy day
Arasta Bazaar on a rainy day		 Galata Tower
Galata Tower		 g2/22/867822/3/149863772.3Pmp0k3I.jpg Grand Bazaar fountain
Grand Bazaar fountain
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)		 Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern		 Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Galata fish stall
Galata fish stall
Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Cebeci Han
Cebeci Han		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)
mosaic in the Hagia Sophia
mosaic in the Hagia Sophia		 old door detail Hagia Sophia
old door detail Hagia Sophia		 Galata
Galata		 Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque) minaret
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque) minaret		 chocolate delight
chocolate delight
Süleymaniye Camii
Süleymaniye Camii		 Eminönü market
Eminönü market		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet
Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Kurşunlu Han
Kurşunlu Han		 mosaic in the Hagia Sophia
mosaic in the Hagia Sophia		 Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet		 Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
Küçükpazar
Küçükpazar		 Eminönü shopping district
Eminönü shopping district		 Eminönü
Eminönü		 Eminönü
Eminönü 		Eminönü coffee shop
Eminönü coffee shop
Yeni Camii (New Mosque)
Yeni Camii (New Mosque) 		Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Kurşunlu Han
Kurşunlu Han		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat
view from Galata Tower
view from Galata Tower		 Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)		 trousers to be shortened
trousers to be shortened		 Eminönü
Eminönü		 mosaic in the Hagia Sophia
mosaic in the Hagia Sophia
fish stall at Galata
fish stall at Galata		 Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge		 Kurşunlu Han
Kurşunlu Han		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)		 Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar		 Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern		 mosaic in the Hagia Sophia
mosaic in the Hagia Sophia		 Turkish deserts
Turkish deserts
Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Küçükpazar
Küçükpazar 		Eminönü
Eminönü		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat
Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 view from Galata Tower
view from Galata Tower		 Eminönü
Eminönü		 mosaic in the Hagia Sophia
mosaic in the Hagia Sophia		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge		 Saturday afternoon shopping in Eminönü
Saturday afternoon shopping in Eminönü		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 where I parked the car...
where I parked the car...		 Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace		 chocolate art
chocolate art		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar		 veg stall Fener/Balat
veg stall Fener/Balat
Eminönü
Eminönü		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 Galata
Galata		 Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat
g2/22/867822/3/149888424.2X1yNoGC.jpg Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 g2/22/867822/3/149888466.cQhdxVvD.jpg Eminönü
Eminönü		 Friday afternoon prayer at the Grand Bazaar
Friday afternoon prayer at the Grand Bazaar
Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 Phanar Greek Orthodox College - Fener
Phanar Greek Orthodox College - Fener		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 Galata
Galata		 mosaic in the Hagia Sophia
mosaic in the Hagia Sophia		 Eminönü
Eminönü		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat
Phanar Greek Orthodox College - Fener
Phanar Greek Orthodox College - Fener		 Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern		 Cebeci Han
Cebeci Han		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 Kurşunlu Han
Kurşunlu Han
Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Süleymaniye Camii / Eminönü
Süleymaniye Camii / Eminönü
Eminönü
Eminönü		 Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Eminönü
Eminönü		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia
Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar		 Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar		 Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern		 Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)
Sultanahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)		 Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar		 Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia		 mosaic in the Hagia Sophia
mosaic in the Hagia Sophia		 Fener/Balat
Fener/Balat		 Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar

comment
frank_111211-Jun-2013 15:05
What a great gallery !!
H. P. Henriksen Starman28-Apr-2013 19:37
Fabulous gallery, with all from the big view to the detail. v
firstbrook25-Apr-2013 18:58
great images of a fantastic city.....
Theo Bögels25-Apr-2013 11:57
A great gallery that makes me wish to go back to that wonderful city.
Guest 22-Apr-2013 20:09
A fascinating gallery that really captures the contrast between new and old, east and west. V
KAI-WING LEUNG22-Apr-2013 08:52
Amazing city! Excellent gallery! V
SunBeam20-Apr-2013 19:19
Very interesting gallery! V
prigniel jean19-Apr-2013 17:12
Tres belle galerie , très belles couleurs ,lumière bien maitrisée que du beau
bravo
danad18-Apr-2013 16:07
A very fine series that show very well the different sides of Istanbul. V.
Marc Demoulin18-Apr-2013 05:25
Great series and I fully share your appreciation of the city! vVv
Marc
Gerrit17-Apr-2013 19:39
You make me feel I must be there. Thanks.
Wilfred Seefeld16-Apr-2013 13:04
Your series of magnificent captures show the diversity of this great city and are a wonderful invitation to revisit! BV
Andy Lopušnak Photography15-Apr-2013 18:05
Awesome stuff. I'm going to Istanbul for a week at the end of the month and can't wait. Thanks for the inspiration.
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