Archive | July, 2009
Ortaköy Mosque
The Ortakoy Mosque is situated on the waterside of the Ortaköy pier square in the Beşiktaş District, one of the most popular locations on the Bosphorus.
Continue reading...Çırağan Palace
30. July 2009
The palace, built by Sultan Abdülâziz, was designed by the famous Armenian palace architect Nigoğayos Balyan and constructed by his sons Sarkis and Hagop Balyan between 1863 and 1867.
Continue reading...What to Eat
28. July 2009
The Istanbul kitchen is regarded as one of the best in the world. Ingredients, chefs, styles and tastes came from every part of the Empire to the capital, making the Ottoman Turkish kitchen significant in world cuisine.
Continue reading...Istanbul Cup WTA Tour
27. July 2009
Istanbul Cup is one of the 63 tournaments on the Sony Ericsson WTA. The first has been organized in 2005.
Continue reading...St. Irene
22. July 2009
St. Irene, which is located on 1st courtyard of Topkapi Palace, was constructed by the Emperor Lustiniaus in VI. century. It consists of atrium, narthex, naos with three nephs and apse.
Continue reading...Istanbul Eurasia Marathon
21. July 2009
Eurasia Marathon is the result of hope and enthusiastic expectations for athletics. At the beginning, the main intention was simply to organise a marathon event.
Continue reading...Nuruosmaniye Library
21. July 2009
Located in the Eminonu District of Istanbul Province, at the entrance of Kapali Carsi [Covered Bazaar], construction of Nuruosmaniye Kulliyesi was started in 1749 during Sultan Mahmut I
Continue reading...All Hotels in İstanbul
20. July 2009
Greetings from İstanbul… İstanbul is an old city, you can see the remains of many ancient civilizations and their culture in harmony with Turkish culture. Ancient and modern, religious and secular, Asia and Europe, mystical and earthly all co-exist here.. The city is full of contrasts, and colorful views. Among this harmony there are lots [...]
Continue reading...Bosphorus 2009
19. July 2009
Asia to Europe internatinal swimming, rowing, canoeing and sailing competitions to be held under the auspices of the international Olympic Committee on 19 July 2009
Continue reading...Bozdoğan – Valens Aqueduct
18. July 2009
971 meters of the originally more than 1-km aqueduct which carried water to Constantinople until the end of the 19th Century still stands today.
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30. July 2009
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