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PHOTO: Turkish Man Carries Cargo on His Back Through the Streets of Istanbul

July 19, 2021January 15, 2014 by Barbara Weibel
Turkish Man Carries Cargo on His Back Through the Streets of Istanbul
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Peeling Back the Complicated Layers of Istanbul, Turkey

July 6, 2020January 15, 2014 by Barbara Weibel
Nuruosmaniye Mosque near the entrance to the Grand Bazaar, shows early Baroque and Rococo influences

Like most visitors, I was overwhelmed by the staggering choice of things to do in Istanbul, Turkey, so I began with the city’s most famous sights. At Sultanahmet Park, I stood aside the central fountain and looked toward the six delicate minarets of the Sultan Ahmed Mosque, more commonly known as the Blue Mosque for … Read more

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PHOTO: Vendor Proudly Peddles Turkish Flags in Front of New Mosque in Istanbul

July 19, 2021January 14, 2014 by Barbara Weibel
Vendor Proudly Peddles Turkish Flags in Front of New Mosque in Istanbul
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PHOTO: Blue Mosque Anchors One End of Sultanahmet Park in Istanbul, Turkey

July 19, 2021January 13, 2014 by Barbara Weibel
Blue Mosque Anchors One End of Sultanahmet Park in Istanbul, Turkey
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PHOTO: Interior of the Magnificent Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey, Commonly Known as the Blue Mosque

July 19, 2021January 12, 2014 by Barbara Weibel
Interior of the Magnificent Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey, Commonly Known as the Blue Mosque
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About Barbara Weibel

 
Barbara Weibel, publisher of Hole in the Donut Cultural Travel
After years of working at jobs that paid the bills but brought no joy, I felt like a "hole in the donut" - solid on the outside, but empty on the inside. In 2007, I decided to pursue my true passions of travel, writing, and photography. Find out how I changed my life HERE
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