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All this work travel is paying off.
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The Turks love their tiles - even in the subway
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After FINALLY finding Hatice's place...
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ummmm.....you guys?
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My first excursion..
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On the ferry toward the Asian side
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View of Galata Tower from the ferry
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Istanbul: so many mosques
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Bernoulli's Equation on the outside of Istanbul Modern
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View of Sultanahmet from the ferry
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The ceiling of Mihrimah Sultan Mosque
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Call to prayer 9-1-15 at Mihrimah Sultan Mosque
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While over in Üsküdar, I picked up some goodies at the market.
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Unknowingly, I missed the last ferry back to my neighborhood.
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A late night walk across Galata Bridge
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Fun story: first call to prayer is at dawn in Mecca
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Walking in the AM, I saw/heard a rooster...wildlife!
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I was a bit early for my planned excursions (thanks morning prayer)...
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Excited for my 'Jaime tour of Istanbul'
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After much research, decided on Cagaloglu Hamam for my Turkish bath or 'Hamam'
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Women's changing rooms at Cagaloglu Hamam
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My peştemal and sandals all ready to go.
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Basilica Cistern
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Basilica Cistern
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Stupid Carp
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Medusa head column base.
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Medusa column base
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Peacock Column
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Next Stop: Binbirdirek Cistern
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The ceiling of Binbirdirek Cistern
