Turkey: Marmara – Istanbul (Fatih)

Random Street Photo Essay of Fatih, Istanbul

Fatih is the historical old centre of Istanbul. This is where you will see the Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Mosque),…

Have any of you read Dan Brownâ€™s latest book â€“ Inferno? Unfortunately, I have only read the book a month…

The first touristy thing I did in Istanbul when I was there last year in May was to visit the…

Every traveller to Istanbul will always advise new visitors to walk on the centuries old Galata Bridge. The bridge is…

I went to Istanbul, Turkey in springtime, arriving exactly on the 1st of May in 2015. This means that the…

A trip to Istanbul is not complete without visiting the renowned Grand Bazaar (KapalÄ±Ã§arÅŸÄ±) in the district of Fatih (the…

I mentioned in an earlier post these â€˜balik ekmekâ€™ boats in Fatih located just off the Galata Bridge on the…

There are many cruises offered in Istanbul. From the ostentatious dinner cruises to pushing it to the next level by…

These Balik Ekmek boats in Fatih side of Istanbul, located on the mouth of the Golden Horn and right across…

The Sultanahmet area in Fatih district, which is the old area of Istanbul is always teeming with people. This is…

We all know I am crazy about markets, and in Istanbul I made sure to visit the Grand Bazaar (pictures…

This little golden kiosk is where Sultan Mehmed has his morning prayer and breakfast. The views to the Bosphorus, as…