Craig Lovell -Eagle Visions

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Istanbul & Tourquoise Coast

Written by craig on March 11, 2021

Jim, Cathy and Christine aboard the GULET IPEK-A - TURQUOISE COAST, TURKEY

Catherine and Christine in a doorway at the ancient LYCIAN ruins of ARYKANDA (400 BC) - TURKEY

The rock cut TOMBS of the ancient LYCIAN city of MYRA - KALE, TURKEY

Young Turkish girl near KALE -TURQUOISE COAST, TURKEY

The picturesque village of KALE is topped by an ancient Fortress - TURQUOISE COAST, TURKEY

Tourist boat views the submerged ruins of an ancient LYCIAN city - KEKOVA ISLAND - TURQUOISE COAST, TURKEY

Christine & Pat examine Turkish Carpets in one of the many shops in the coastal village of KAS - TURQUOISE COAST

Turkish man tends the fire in his courtyard in the town of BEZIRGAN - TURKEY

Turkish woman & her son herd sheep in the rural village of BEZIRGAN - TURKEY

Grandfather and grandson in the village of BEZIRGAN - TURKEY

Muslim in the village of BEZIRGAN - TURKEY

Turkish woman prepare a typical meal in the village of BEZIRGAN - TURKEY

AMPHITHEATER at XANTHOS (LYCIA'S ancient capital dating back to the 5th Cent. BC) - TURKEY

Tomb at XANTHOS (LYCIA'S ancient capital dating back to the 5th Cent. BC) - TURKEY

The picturesque harbor town of KALKAN - TURQUOISE COAST, TURKEY

Turkish artifacts on steps in KAYA KOY Village - TURQUOISE COAST, TURKEY

Sun setting in FETHIYE Harbour, LYCIA'S main port - TURQUOISE COAST, TURKEY

One of the 4th Cent. BC LYCIAN TEMPLE TOMBS which overlooks the town of FETHIYE - TURQUOISE COAST, TURKEY

A Red pine clings to the rocks above the azure waters of GUNGORMEZ LIMANI BAY - TURQUOISE COAST, TURKEY

Visitors enjoy the MUD BATHS and SULPHUR SPRINGS near The Ruins of CAUNUS - TURQUOISE COAST, TURKEY

The ancient tombs carved into cliffs near The Ruins of CAUNUS (400 BC onwards) - TURQUOISE COAST, TURKEY

Our GULET the Ipek A at anchor - TURQUOISE COAST, TURKEY

Catherine Ramberg relaxes aboard our Gulet The Ipek A - TURQUOISE COAST, TURKEY

Dramatic upward angle of the Library of Celsus at EHESUS (One of the world's largest Greek/Roman archeological sights) - Turkey

The facade of the Library of Celsus at EHESUS (One of the world's largest Greek/Roman archeological sights) - TURKEY

Archway and column at the ruins of EHESUS (One of the world's largest Greek/Roman archeological sights) - TURKEY

Christine Kolisch examines an old tribal camel decoration in the bazaar of KUSADASI - TURKEY

Models in the Miss Bellisima contest practice at the Hotel Kismet in the town of KUSADASI - TURQUOISE COAST

Statue of Artemis in the EPHESUS MUSEUM - TURKEY

The ruins of SAINT JOHN'S CATHEDRAL near Ephesus - TURKEY

Muslim woman sits on a castle wall overlooking the BOSPHORUS - Turkey

Boat traffic moves on the BOSPHORUS (the International seaway which connects the Mediterranean & the Black Sea) - Turkey

Luxury homes line the shore of the BOSPHORUS (the waterway which joins the Mediterranean and the Black Sea) - Istanbul, turkey

RUMELI HISARI CASTLE on the BOSPHOROUS (the waterway which joins the Mediterranean and the Black Sea)- TURKEY

Fresh fish on display - Istanbul, Turkey

Hand painted plates for sale - Istanbul, Turkey

14th Century Mosaic of Jesus & his Ancestors on the ceiling of KARIYE CAMII - world's finest Byzantine art - Istanbul, Turkey

Madusa Head Column in The UNDERGROUND CISTERN originally built in 532 AD by Justian for the Roman Emperor - Istanbul, Turkey

The UNDERGROUND CISTERN was originally built in 532 AD by Justian to store water for the Emperors Palace - Istanbul, Turkey

The Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii) which was completed in 1616 & has 6 Minarets and 260 windows - Istanbul, Turkey

The beautifully painted interior domes of The Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii) which was completed in 1616 - Istanbul, Turkey

Flower gardens and The Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii) which was completed in 1616 and has 6 Minarets and 260 windows - Istanbul, Turkey

Byzantine mosaic of Christ inside the Ayasofya Camii (St Sophias Cathedral) now a mosque - Istanbul

Water fountain and The Ayasofya Camii (St Sophia Cathedral) - Byzantine church originally built in 537 AD, & eventually converted to a Mosque - Istanbul. Turkey

Flower gardens and The Ayasofya Camii (St Sophia Cathedral) - Byzantine church originally built in 537 AD, & eventually converted to a Mosque - Istanbul, Turkey

One of the beautifully painted, tiled, and decorated sitting rooms of The Harem - Topkapi Palace (Ottoman Empire), Istanbul

The Sultans Dais in the recieving hall inside The Harem which housed 1200 harem women in 1575 - Topkapi Palace, Istanbul

Swords and bow of the Sultan with singing holy man - Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul, Turkey

Ancient Muslim text with Arabic script (Ottoman Empire) - Topkapi Palace Museum - Istanbul, turkey

Classical blue tile of the mythical Phoenix bird and flower motif - Topkapi Palace, Istanbul, Turkey

Entry gate to the Topkapi Sarayi (Palace), now a fabulous museum of Ottoman wealth including the Sultans Treasury & Harem - Istanbul, Turkey

Traditional Turkish juice seller pours his refreshment from his giant pot - Covered Bazaar, Istanbul, Turkey

Man with horse and cart loaded with watermelons - Istanbul

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