Tag Archive for: Turkey
Traditional Kurdish Pie Baking, by Mehmet Masum
The tradition of pie baking in Kurdish families in the city of Van in Turkey. I took this photo during my visit in 2011 to Van.
Award Winner: Photo of the Day | July 29
Award Score: 59 (Value 11, Clarity 11, Composition 15, Style 11,…
Behram Pasha Mosque in Diyarbakir, by Mehmet Masum
A view from Behram Pasha Mosque. This Ottoman mosque was built in 1572 by Behram Pahsa, Governor of Diyarbakir. Diyarbakir is an old city in region of Kurdistan in the southeast of the Turkey, known for its long and historic walls. Walls of…
The Amazing Yeni Camii, by Ferzan Turan
The New Mosque (Yeni Camii) is an Ottoman imperial mosque located at Eminönü in Istanbul, Turkey. It is on the southern end of the Galata Bridge. It is one of the best-known mosques of Istanbul. The construction of the mosque first began in…