



Tigris view from the Citadel, Hasankeyf , Turkey

Hasankeyf is an ancient city, and has been identified with the Ilanṣura of the Mari Tablet (c. 1800 BC). The Romans had built the Cephe fortress...
Children playing with the water at 50ºC, Şanlıurfa, Turkey.

The temperature was extreme and i decided to shoot a panorama with the children playing with the water BUT..... and here it´s the funny thing. They...
Hasan tradicional artisan, Istanbul, Turkey

Hasan it´s Ahmed´s friend and also an artisan working in Istanbul. They work in the same caravasari, if you want to know who it´s Ahmed look at my...
Mardin market, Mardin, Turkey

Walking around Mardin market. It´s great to get lost around the market and talk to the people and take a few pictures :).
Tuff Rocks in Cappadocia

Cappadocia is an eroded landscape of volcanic tuffstone. Wind and weather created rocks in in the funniest shapes. The fields are very fertile and...
Car Dump in Turkey

Big car dump in Turkey. Since they invented regular technical inspections for cars, many of the old rotten and insecure cars, trucks and busses had...
Eminönü Square. Istanbul

Close to Golden Horn (Halic river) , Galatabridge and the Yeni Camii (New Mosque) is the Eminönü Square. From here you can take busses, ferries and...
Acigol - Bitter Lake, Cappadocia

The Acigol (= bitter lake) is also called Nargolu (= pomegranate lake). It's a lake inside the crater of an inactive volcano. Like everywhere in...
Kilistra (Gökyurt), Turkey

The modern village of Gokyurt is built on the remains of the historic Kilistra. This is one of the first villages, where the early Christians were...
View at Istanbul from Pierre Loti

Obove the Golden Horn there is the cafe "Pierre Loti" (1850-1923). It's named after a French writer, who liked to come here many times. This is a...
Istanbul at night - Pierre Loti

Obove the Golden Horn there is the cafe "Pierre Loti" (1850-1923). It's named after a French writer, who liked to come here many times. This is a...
Istanbul at night - Eyüp

For muslims Eyüp in Istanbul is a very special place. Here is the grave of Eyüp Ansari, a friend of Mohamed and his standard-bearer. Für...
Acigol - Bitter Lake, Cappadocia

The Acigol (= bitter lake) is also called Nargolu (= pomegranate lake). It's a lake inside the crater of an inactive volcano. Like everywhere in...
Kilistra (Gökyurt), Turkey

The modern village of Gokyurt is built on the remains of the historic Kilistra. This is one of the first villages, where the early Christians were...
Acigol - Bitter Lake, Cappadocia

The Acigol (= bitter lake) is also called Nargolu (= pomegranate lake). It's a lake inside the crater of an inactive volcano. Like everywhere in...
Kilistra (Gökyurt), Turkey

The modern village of Gokyurt is built on the remains of the historic Kilistra. This is one of the first villages, where the early Christians were...
Feshane Street, Istanbul

Close to the Eyüp Mosque in Istanbul one can find some old traditional wooden houses, just restored.