Culture/Art
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The Many Historical Names of Istanbul
in Culture/ArtWritten by Casey on September 2nd, 2011 in History, Religions in Turkey The Many Historical Names of Istanbul With a transient past of ownership […]
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Bellingham traveler captures a Gypsy moment in Istanbul
in Culture/ArtDAVID K. SCHERRER – FOR WHATCOM MAGAZINE FOR WHATCOM MAGAZINE Bellingham photographer David K. Scherrer and his partner, Susan Bennerstrom, visited Istanbul, Turkey, in 2009. […]
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King visits Sultan Othman Ahmed mosque and Islamic museum in Turkey
Istanbul, Sept 4 (BNA) His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa today toured as part of his visit to Turkey the Sultan Ahmed mosque […]
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East meets west: Orhan Pamuk’s words paint a thousand pictures
in Culture/ArtThe novel My Name Is Red offers a compelling evocation of the cultural dialogue between Venice and the Ottoman empire Sultan Mehmet II Gentile Bellini’s […]
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Lost Music of Istanbul’s Sephardic Jews
in Culture/ArtHow a Panoply Sounds Scattered to a New Diaspora By Alexander Gelfand Published September 01, 2011, issue of September 09, 2011. ‘It’s really changed.” My […]
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Jason Goodwin’s top 10 books about Turkey
in Culture/ArtEncompassing poetry, history, fiction and even cookery, the author picks his favourite reading about this ‘elusive and contradictory’ country Jason Goodwin A carpet seller in […]
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The Many Historical Names of Istanbul
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Bellingham traveler captures a Gypsy moment in Istanbul
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King visits Sultan Othman Ahmed mosque and Islamic museum in Turkey
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East meets west: Orhan Pamuk’s words paint a thousand pictures
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Lost Music of Istanbul’s Sephardic Jews
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Jason Goodwin’s top 10 books about Turkey