"The Week In Books: Their name is read - Turkey in full colour
By Boyd Tonkin
Friday, 10 October 2008
It seems just a trifle unfair that Orhan Pamuk, Nobel literature laureate and the most globally succesful Turkish author in an age, should also enjoy the best view in two continents. Across two continents, to be exact. Look out over the waters from his writing flat in Cihangir, on the Galata bank of the Golden Horn in Istanbul, and the domes and minarets of Sultanahmet (in Europe) rise above the trees on one side."
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