In the realm of photography, few names resonate with the same impact as Ara Güler, the celebrated Turkish photographer known for his extraordinary ability to capture the essence of life in Istanbul during the mid-20th century. Born in Istanbul in 1928, Güler’s journey as a photographer began in the bustling streets of his hometown, where […]
Experience the Authentic Whirling Dervish Ceremony in Istanbul! Step into the heart of the Sufi tradition at a real monastery in Fatih, Istanbul. Witness the mesmerizing ritual of the Whirling Dervishes, a spiritual journey of devotion, unity, and divine love. Let the enchanting music and graceful movements take you on a timeless journey. Location: Historic […]
Thanks to volcanoes, Cappadocia got its current appearance. Lava, ash, rain, wind and ice are the “artists” who have sculpted Cappadocia, in Central Turkey, over millions of years Also known for its many “fairy chimneys”, as these sparks are often called, Cappadocia is one of the most popular and unique tourist centers of Turkey, it […]