Friday, December 22, 2006

From Istanbul with Love - OhmyNews International

"From Istanbul with Love
A personal travelogue of a birthday pilgrimage
Michael Werbowski

Sevince (which means joy in Turkish) invited me for my birthday to Istanbul recently, the city where popes and patriarchs meet, where Byzantine emperors ruled and Ottoman sultans sat on empires. All this history in one place seemed overwhelming to me, almost like a dizzying spell."

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