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The Face of Urban Renewal and Preservation in Istanbul

“Renewal doesn’t mean transformation, it’s about rehabilitation. It means we have to restore the buildings.”  -Deputy Mayor of Fatih Municipality, March 15th, 2011. In a closed-door meeting, the...

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Interactions in Istanbul at the Grand Bazaar and the Museum of Innocence

Istanbul’s rooftops are the baked red clay half-pipes that cup into one another, which you can find anywhere in Europe; in contrast to this, the facades of entire building blocks are accentuated by...

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Cultural Symbiosis in Istanbul, Turkey

When traveling through Istanbul, Turkey, one can easily be subjected to a heavy dose of sensory overload – the multitudes of noises, the vibrant colors and shapes, and the curious smells all conclude...

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The Face of Urban Renewal and Preservation in Istanbul

An Exposé on Urban Renewal and Preservation in Istanbul. Read More

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Interactions in Istanbul at the Grand Bazaar and the Museum of Innocence

The Grand Bazaar and the Museum of Innocence: a look at social interactions in Istanbul, Turkey, a city happening and changing in the moment, steeped in Middle Eastern tradition yet with its eyes...

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Cultural Symbiosis in Istanbul, Turkey

The sensory overload of the vibrant and colorful Spice Bazaar and the tranquil and awe-inspiring Rà­ ¼stem Pasha Mosque in the Eminà­ ¶nà­ ¼ neighborhood are just one example of the cohesive...

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