Day 6 was a lazy day of wandering and observing. Below you can see the Turkish evil eye set in concrete. It is designed to protect you. Like Ganesha in India I am guessing.

What I would do for a plate of this right now…

In Istanbul there are cats everywhere. They keep the rat problem under wraps, and give the city a friendly atmosphere.





A Gypsy busker family.


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Very very nice pictures. Really interesting. SeaShell
Thank you very much it’s so kind
I love your photographs, especially the first one. It is quite unique.
Thank you! I really enjoyed taking them so that’s why they turned out well
Turkish is my culture but I have never been! The food looks incredible in that second picture…reminds me of my grandmother.
Awww kittens! Love your photo of the staircase too.