Tuesday 13 September 2011

A Taste of Turkey

A sample of some of the places I visited, the food I ate, the things I saw, and the people I met while in Turkey :)

Goreme Open Air Museum, Cavetowns
 Capadoccia, Turkey 


Library of Celsus in Ephesus
Izmir, Turkey


Pamukkale (Cotton Castle)
Denizli, Turkey



Kaymakli Underground City
An UNESCO Heritage Site
Capadoccia, Turkey

Turkish Parliament
Ankara, Turkey


Whirling Dervishes Show
Konya, Turkey

Carpet Workshop
Kayseri, Turkey

Traditional Flower Headbands at Ortakoey Marketplace
Istanbul, Turkey



Local Street Buys (behind the Spice Market)
Istanbul, Turkey

Marketplace outside Kaymakli Underground City
Capadoccia, Turkey




Ortakoey District
Istanbul, Turkey

Local Marketplace
Konya, Turkey 

One of the stalls at the Spice Market
Istanbul, Turkey

Fishing on the Bridge
Istanbul, Turkey

Transporting a Mattress
Istanbul, Turkey

The Friendly Locals :)
Konya, Turkey

Food Vendors walking along a Busy Street
Konya, Turkey 

Transporting a Floral Bouquet by Motorbike
Izmir, Turkey

Dinner with a Local Family 
Dish: Pide (Turkish Pizza)
Kayseri, Turkey



Dinner with Another Local Family
Dishes: Lentil Soup, Chicken & Rice (left), Boerek (right), Dolma (behind), Peppers & Cucumber Salad
Konya, Turkey

Our Hostess at one of our Dinners :)
Denizli, Turkey

Sunset by the Harbour
Izmir, Turkey





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