Saturday, August 01, 2009

Rising by a Tower in Istanbul

"Rising by a Tower in Istanbul
Yoray Liberman for The New York Times

The Galata Tower is the anchor of an up-and-coming district that has attracted designers and small restaurants.

By YIGAL SCHLEIFER
Published: August 2, 2009

WHEN Simay Bulbul, a 30-year-old fashion designer, decided to strike out on her own in 2006, many of her colleagues suggested she set up shop in the tony Nisantasi district of Istanbul."

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