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Turkey Tour, Seventh and FINAL Day: Istanbul

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12/15/09

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Istanbul Third Week: Schedule and the Week in Pictures

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12/4/09-12/8/09: Return to the Kariye Museum, Church of St. Mart of Blachernae, Mary of the Mongols Church, Bulgarian St. Stephen Church, Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Underground Cistern, Grand Bazaar.

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Istanbul Second Week: Events and Photos

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11/28-12/3 Bosporus Boat Ride, my first Mosque, visit the Anatolian side (Asian side) of Istanbul, Sakip Sabanci Museum, Grand Bazaar, Istanbul Modern  

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Istanbul: Second Week of FOOD

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Istanbul: First week in Pictures.

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11/21/-11/27

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Istanbul: First Week, Workshops of Istanbul

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11/25/09 The most relevant contemporary workshops that I could find in Istanbul related to my Gelman project were Ottoman Miniature Painting and Calligraphy. I was able to find two workshops, which also teach classes that I unfortunately did not have time to take, located on the historic peninsula. One was called Caferaga Medresesi and the [...]

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Istanbul: Kariye Museum/Chora Church

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11/23/09 and 12/6/09

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Istanbul: Minor Sights, First Week

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11/22-11/24: Dolmabache Palace, Fethiye Museum/Church, St. Anthony of Padua Cathedral

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Istanbul: First Encounter with the Historic Peninsula.

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11/25/09 Images from the Historic Peninsula and the surrounding museums. This includes The Istanbul Archeology Museums and The Museum of Turkish and Islamic Art. The Turkish and Islamic Art Museum wasn’t terribly exciting and the best parts were where they described the history of carpets related to European paintings by artists like Hans Holbein and [...]

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Istanbul: FIRST WEEK OF FOOD

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This post is dedicated to the DELICIOUS food of Turkey. Each week there will be a post that contains the delectable, amazing, tasty, strange, and memorable foods that I digested in Turkey… and subsequently gained 10 pounds from.

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