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Getting Around Istanbul – Istanbul, Turkey

Aron English describes his favorite sights in a city where east meets west.

Istanbul, Turkey – October/November 2000

The cultural life of Istanbul, which tones down a

Istanbul, Turkey – August 2000

Things to do in August
Concerts at Rumeli Hisar
From July 7 to August 31, there is a series of concerts held at Rumeli Hisar. This is a good way to kill two birds with one stone since you can hear some of the favorite musicians of Turkey and hang out in a 15th century Ottoman [...]

Istanbul, Turkey – July 2000

Things to do in July
How to Keep Cool!
Go to the Prince’s Islands.
Go to a concert at the Açik Hava Tiyatrosu (in Harbiye, behind the Hilton). The Jazz Festival is going on from July 5-15. I think their definition of jazz is “not classical”. Last year I saw Patti Smith and Suzanne Vega. This year Lou [...]