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Saturday, August 21, 2010

Istanbul Diary

"Istanbul Diary
Ratna Rao Shekhar

That Bosphorescence

When I arrived in Istanbul on a Friday, expecting it to be a public holiday, and found no lull in its everyday activities, I realised how Turkey was not the usual Islamic country. Later, when I asked an educated and well-travelled Turkish man whether he felt inclined to visit a mosque on a Friday or even a Sunday, he said he visited mosques only occasionally, and that too on special days like Ramadan."

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