Turkish tea, çay (pronounced chai), is a black tea which is consumed without milk. It is an important part of the Turkish culture, offered to household and shopping guests as part of Turkish hospitality. The tea is served piping hot in small, tulip-shaped glasses. I thought it was essential to taste the tea with a […]
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Built in the mid 1400s, the Grand Bazaar of Istanbul is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. It is comprised of more than 60 streets and 3,000 covered shops which attract more than 250,000 visitors daily. Below are three shots of the Grand Bazaar. What do you think? Do you […]
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