Today's themes--walking, various bazaars and shopping, more food, cats and people...and the blue mosque
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| Woman having lunch near the Turkish Bath |
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| two men also having their lunch there |
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| spice bazaar--mountains of spices, pistachios, baklava, turkish delight |
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| spice bizaar |
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| henna. 12 Turkish Lira are about 8 US $$ |
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| in the same shop as the Henna |
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| more nuts and spices |
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| and more |
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| lighting up at the Grand Bazaar |
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| i-phone covers |
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| more of the Grand Bazaar |
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| the ceiling down one of the paths |
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| a cutie at the Blue Mosque |
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| a boy outside the Mosque |
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| mosaic tiles on one of the walls |
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| the dome of the Blue Mosque |
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| some of the windows--this is an active Mosque and closes during prayer |
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| a man where we were eating lunch--I think an Italian |
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| this kitty was playing soccer with the bottle cap |
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| another of the many cats we saw today |
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| yummy--in one of the cafe windows nearby |
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| closeup of the potatoes |
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| the used book bazaar. most were not in English. Very close to the University |
tj LOVES turkish delight. He's an old lady at heart.
ReplyDeleteThe first time Turkish delight was mentioned on the blog, Boo says, "I love Turkish delight."
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