<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:blogger='http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4754342267984829664</id><updated>2024-11-06T06:02:38.111+03:00</updated><title type='text'>Istanbul Access Private Concierge Service</title><subtitle type='html'>Luxury Private Concierge Services</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://istanbulaccess.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4754342267984829664/posts/default?redirect=false'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://istanbulaccess.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4754342267984829664/posts/default?start-index=26&amp;max-results=25&amp;redirect=false'/><author><name>istanbul access concierge service</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09662492266529006483</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4c1yfJQmRP5cerXXxNi-SBAy1SKs9sGKIkPwIPeprUXFSLjEUd8mJkMi_5Em1MA5oNOtBGLvvlFJm2HVT6tbqykJG9e0LxXmvsgo1d-ZNYpZP29iOY96y5oGAvzM-o90/s220/logo.png'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>29</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4754342267984829664.post-5060294310870035565</id><published>2014-08-27T11:27:00.001+03:00</published><updated>2014-08-27T11:27:43.847+03:00</updated><title type='text'>Cotton castle &#39;Pamukkale&#39;</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class=&quot;separator&quot; style=&quot;clear: both; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: inherit;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;&quot;&gt;An unusual natural and historical site with the sparkling white castle -like cascades, Pamukkale is one of the most important highlights of &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Turkey&lt;/a&gt;, unique in the world. Pamukkale&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;is a spectacular place, located in Denizli, in southwestern Turkey. In Turkish it means “cotton castle”. The place is classified by UNESCO.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: inherit;&quot;&gt;The famous terraces are made of travertine: carbonate minerals that have been left by the flowing water. The beautiful natural structure is 2,700 metres (8,860 ft) long, 600 m (1,970 ft) wide and 160 m (525 ft) high.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: inherit;&quot;&gt;Pamukkale has been used as a natural bathing spot for centuries. The water in these natural pools comes from the hot springs. So water for baths is always warm and filled with minerals. This is one of the most visited places in Turkey.&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: normal;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: inherit;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: normal;&quot;&gt;The water of Pamukkale is famous for its benefits to the eyes and skin; and its curing properties to the ills of &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;asthma, rheumatism&lt;/a&gt;, as well.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: inherit;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: normal;&quot;&gt;The remains of the ancient Hierapolis are situated on back of the thrilling white terraces, standing wondrously in the area. Starting from October hot air balloon trips will give amazing views of this beautiful landscape.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: inherit;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: normal;&quot;&gt;The fairyland Pamukkale is a must-see traveling through this region, during a holiday in Turkey. For more information or details feel free to ask&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt; Istanbulaccess.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Yedekleme Yapın!&lt;/b&gt;- Değişik makinalarla yaptığınız çekimleri eğer yedekleme amacıyla taşınabilir hardrive üzerine kopyalıyorsanız unutmayın ki tek bir yerde saklanan tüm bilgiler koşullar nedeniyle aynı anda kaybedilebilir. (Hırsızlık, yangın, bozulmalar gibi..) &amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Böyle bir şey az da olsa ihtimal ve bu yüzden bu tür sorunları ortadan kaldırmayı amaçlayan çeşitli websiteleri, arama motorları var. Tüm dosyalarınızı ve de fotoğraflarınızı sürekli olarak yedeklemeyi öneriyorlar, ayrıca aile paketleri olanlar da var, istediğiniz kadar cihazdan hesabınıza girerek yedeklemeyi yapabiliyorsunuz.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;ya da DVD&#39;lere kaydederek saklayın -&amp;nbsp;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Bir başka yöntem de DVD yazıcısı varsa, yazılabilir bir DVD&#39; ye çektiğiniz fotoğrafları, videoları, önemli dosyalarınızı ve müzik arşivinizi yükleyebilirsiniz. Ancak çizilmeye karşı hassas oldukları için bunları mutlaka kutuda saklamak gerekiyor. Kaliteli DVD tercih edilmesi de önemli.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;İlk kim yaptırmış bilinmiyor ama saat kulesinin ilk bilineni Strazbourg Katedrali&#39;nde. Bizde ise Osmanlı döneminde özellikle II. Abdülhamit döneminde yaygınlaşıyor. 144 tane saat kulesi yapılıyor, 72&#39;si sınırlarımız dışında kalırken 20 tanesi yıkılıyor, geri kalanına Anadolu&#39;da bir çok yerinde rastlamak mümkün. İstanbul&#39; da bugüne gelen Osmanlı saat kulelerinden başlıca 4 tanesine bakmak istedim.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;En bilinen ve en çok fotoğrafı çekilen saat kulesi ise&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;b style=&quot;background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;Dolmabahçe Saat Kulesi&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: white; text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Bu saat kulesi, Nusretiye&#39;nin tersine, Dolmabahçe Sarayının da hemen yanı başında olmasının verdiği avantajla, İstanbul&#39;un en bilinen saat kulesi, İstanbul&#39;un simgelerinden biri.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: white; text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;II. Abdülhamit zamanında, 1890 - 1995 arasında yaptırılmış. Deniz ve kara taraflarında, padişahın pek seçilemeyen tuğraları var.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: white; text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Kulenin bir özelliği de yalnızca saati vermekle kalmayıp, hava durumunu da bildirebilmesi. Karaya bakan yüzünde görülen bu basınç ölçer sayesinde, havanın nasıl olduğunu öğrenmek mümkün. &quot;Eyi&quot; havaya dikkat. Kulenin sağ ve sol, iki yüzünde de sıcaklık ölçerler mevcut.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Yıldız Sarayı&#39;nın, Barbaros Bulvarı&#39;na uzanan köşesinde bulunan Hamidiye Camisi&#39;nin bahçesinde yer alan &lt;b&gt;Yıldız Saat Kulesi &lt;/b&gt;de II. Abdülhamit zamanında 1889 -1890 yıllarında yaptırılmış.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;Herbir yüzünde kitabesi bulunan kulenin saati ne yazık ki çalışmıyor.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;Yine yola bakan yüzünde bulunan bu sıcaklık ölçer de hava durumunu haber veriyor. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;Kulenin tepesinde bir de rüzgar gülü mevcut. Osmanlıca yazılmış dört yön, Şark, Garb, Şimal ve Cenub üzerindeki Osmanlı yıldızı rüzgarın yönünü gösteriyor.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: white; text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Etfal Saat Kulesi&lt;/b&gt;, Şişli Etfal Hastanesi&#39;nin bahçesindeki bu saat kulesi, olasılıkla en az bilinen, hatta yanıbaşından geçilirken pek farkedilmeyen bir yerleşimde.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: white; text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;II. Abdülhamit&#39;in sekiz aylıkken ölen kızının ardından 1899&#39;da yaptırdığı Şişli Etfal Hastanesi&#39;nin bahçesinde yer alan bu saat kulesi, sonradan gene II. Abdülhamit&#39;in emri ile 1907 yılında, yanı başındaki mescit ile birlikte inşa edilmiş.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: white; text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;Bu arada, etfal, Arapça tıfıl sözcüğünün çoğulu, tıfıl ise çocuk demek. 20 metre yüksekliğindeki kulenin, ön ve arka yüzlerinde saat bulunuyor, ancak ne yazık ki çalışmıyorlar. Kulenin gene ön yüzünde kitabesi bulunuyor. Arkasında ise hala faaliyette bulunan mescit yer alıyor.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: 21px;&quot;&gt;No one can deny the beauty of Istanbul! History, people, located both in Asia and Europe, and the Bosphorus make Istanbul a well tuned and colorful location for movie scenes, add the director&#39;s vision, you sometimes see Istanbul from a point as if you&#39;ve never seen before. Here is a selection of movies including Istanbul :&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;/strong&gt;The 19th film of the James Bond series, directed by Michael Apted and starring Pierce Brosnan as &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Bond&lt;/a&gt;, revolves around the assassination of billionaire Sir Robert King by the terrorist Renard. Bond is assigned to protect King’s daughter, Elektra, who was previously held for ransom by Renard. While on assignment, Bond foils a scheme to increase petroleum prices by triggering a nuclear meltdown in the waters of Istanbul. Mainly around&lt;a href=&quot;http://istanbulaccess.blogspot.com.tr/2014/07/i-wish-i-was-in-istanbul.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;the Bosphorus&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;and The Maiden Tower.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border-bottom-style: dotted; border-width: 0px 0px 1px; color: #333333; margin: 2px 0px 20px 35px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 20px; vertical-align: baseline;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong style=&quot;background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 0px; color: #444444; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;&quot;&gt;Topkapı (1964)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;background-attachment: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; background-size: initial; display: inline;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Directed by Jules Dussin and starring Melina Mercouri, Peter Ustinov and Maximilian Schell, the film’s plot centers on a group of thieves who devise a plan to steal the emerald-encrusted dagger of Sultan Mahmud I from the &lt;a href=&quot;http://istanbulaccess.blogspot.com.tr/2014/08/touring-istanbul-1.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Topkapı Palace&lt;/a&gt;. Filmed almost entirely in Istanbul, the city plays a major role in the film.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li style=&quot;background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border-bottom-style: dotted; border-width: 0px 0px 1px; color: #333333; margin: 2px 0px 20px 35px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 20px; vertical-align: baseline;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong style=&quot;background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 0px; color: #444444; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;&quot;&gt;From Russia with Love (1963)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;background-attachment: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; background-size: initial; display: inline;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;The second film in the James Bond series, and one of the most popular, was made during a time when the effects of the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union were felt the most. In the film, which stars Sean Connery as 007, Bond is sent to assist in the defection of Soviet consulate clerk Tatiana Romanova in Turkey. The settings of the film included Istanbul’s Beyazıt, Sulukule and Basilica Cistern.&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;box-sizing: border-box; line-height: inherit;&quot;&gt;Starring Liam Neeson&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 19.5px; text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;was 80% shot in &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Istanbul&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 19.5px; text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;Turkey. This city that Liam Neesons character Bryan tore apart has been known as a classic spy location. &amp;nbsp;In this action sequel from director Olivier Megaton and producer/co-writer Luc-Besson, the action follows the life of Bryan Mills, a contract protection specialist and former government spook.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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Natural naval harbour of the Byzantines named as Golden Horn because of its hornlike shape and golden reflection of the glittering waves under sunshine when viewed from the hill tops.&lt;br /&gt;
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Anemas Dungeons (from outside) were part of the Blachernae Palace, unique in the world with its historical and architectural structure. It consists of 14 separate dungeons, each having 2 basements below sea-level with cells for the prisoners and two towers. It was used as a prison for high ranked statesmen.&lt;br /&gt;
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Byzantine City Walls surrounded the acropolis of Byzantium with 22 kms. long fortification with 96 towers and 9 main gates dating back to the 5th century.&lt;br /&gt;
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Marmara Denizi&#39;nde bulunan Prens Adaları&#39; nı tekneyle gezelim.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;
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Çamlarla çevrili manzarası, villaları, yalıları ile popüler, Prens Adaları&#39;nın en büyüğü &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Büyükada&lt;/a&gt;&#39;da duraklayalım. Ada&#39;yı faytonla gezerek bir balık restorantında öğlen yemeğimizi yiyelim.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;
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Akşam da &lt;a href=&quot;https://twitter.com/istanbulaccess&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;İstanbul&lt;/a&gt;&#39; a dönelim.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Cruise in the &lt;b&gt;Marmara Sea &lt;/b&gt;to &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Princes&#39; Islands&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/b&gt;by
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Büyükada is the largest of the islands in the centre of Adalar (Islands) district in Istanbul. It is famous by being an exile for many Byzantine emperors and empress so its history is full of tragedies.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Evening return to&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt; Istanbul&lt;/a&gt; and transfer to hotels. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt;Half Day Morning Tour &lt;/u&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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Tour of &lt;b&gt;&quot;Sultan Ahmet
Center&quot;&lt;/b&gt;, the heart of the &lt;b&gt;&quot;Old City&quot; &lt;/b&gt;from where the
Byzantine and Ottoman Empires were ruled. &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;b&gt;Hagia Sophia&lt;/b&gt;, the &lt;b&gt;Church
of the Divine Wisdom&lt;/b&gt;, one of the greatest marvels of architecture,
constructed as a basilica in the 6&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt; century by Emperor Justinian. &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;b&gt;Blue Mosque&lt;/b&gt;, facing Hagia Sophia, famous with its blue İznik
tiles and unique with 6 minarets, &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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built in the name of &lt;b&gt;Sultan Ahmet&lt;/b&gt;. &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;b&gt;Hippodrome&lt;/b&gt;, center of sportive events (chariot races, athletics)
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old city. &lt;b&gt;Serpentine Column&lt;/b&gt;, &lt;b&gt;Obelisk of Theodosius &lt;/b&gt;and &lt;b&gt;German
Fountain of Wilhelm II &lt;/b&gt;are &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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the monuments decorating the
Hippodrome. &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;b&gt;Grand Covered Bazaar&lt;/b&gt;, most attractive shopping center and the
biggest &quot;&lt;b&gt;souk&lt;/b&gt;&quot; in the world &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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with nearly 4000 shops selling antiques, jewellery, gold, carpets,
leatherware and souvenir. &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;i&gt;(Art demonstration of handmade Turkish carpets upon request) &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: x-small;&quot;&gt;THIS TOUR TERMINATES AT GRAND COVERED BAZAAR &lt;/span&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; text-transform: uppercase;&quot;&gt;&lt;i&gt;TOUR-2 &lt;/i&gt;OTTOMAN RELI&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-effects-reflection-align: bottomleft; mso-effects-reflection-angdirection: 5400000; mso-effects-reflection-angfadedirection: 5400000; mso-effects-reflection-anglekx: 0; mso-effects-reflection-angleky: 0; mso-effects-reflection-dpidistance: .079pt; mso-effects-reflection-dpiradius: 1.0pt; mso-effects-reflection-pctalphaend: 0%; mso-effects-reflection-pctalphastart: 28.0%; mso-effects-reflection-pctendpos: 45.0%; mso-effects-reflection-pctstartpos: 0%; mso-effects-reflection-pctsx: 100.0%; mso-effects-reflection-pctsy: -100.0%; mso-style-textfill-fill-gradientfill-shade-linearshade-angle: 5400000; mso-style-textfill-fill-gradientfill-shade-linearshade-fscaled: no; mso-style-textfill-fill-gradientfill-shadetype: linear; mso-style-textfill-fill-gradientfill-stoplist: &amp;quot;0 \#381563 7 100000 shade=20000 satm=245000\,43000 \#7B34D2 7 100000 satm=255000\,48000 \#7230C3 7 100000 shade=85000 satm=255000\,100000 \#381563 7 100000 shade=20000 satm=245000&amp;quot;; mso-style-textfill-type: gradient; mso-style-textoutline-fill-alpha: 100.0%; mso-style-textoutline-fill-color: #5C437A; mso-style-textoutline-fill-colortransforms: &amp;quot;shade=50000 satm=120000&amp;quot;; mso-style-textoutline-fill-themecolor: accent4; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-align: center; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-compound: simple; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-dash: solid; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-dpiwidth: .354pt; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-join: round; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-linecap: flat; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-pctmiterlimit: 0%; mso-style-textoutline-type: solid; text-transform: uppercase;&quot;&gt;CS&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;mso-effects-reflection-align: bottomleft; mso-effects-reflection-angdirection: 5400000; mso-effects-reflection-angfadedirection: 5400000; mso-effects-reflection-anglekx: 0; mso-effects-reflection-angleky: 0; mso-effects-reflection-dpidistance: .079pt; mso-effects-reflection-dpiradius: 1.0pt; mso-effects-reflection-pctalphaend: 0%; mso-effects-reflection-pctalphastart: 28.0%; mso-effects-reflection-pctendpos: 45.0%; mso-effects-reflection-pctstartpos: 0%; mso-effects-reflection-pctsx: 100.0%; mso-effects-reflection-pctsy: -100.0%; mso-style-textfill-fill-gradientfill-shade-linearshade-angle: 5400000; mso-style-textfill-fill-gradientfill-shade-linearshade-fscaled: no; mso-style-textfill-fill-gradientfill-shadetype: linear; mso-style-textfill-fill-gradientfill-stoplist: &amp;quot;0 \#381563 7 100000 shade=20000 satm=245000\,43000 \#7B34D2 7 100000 satm=255000\,48000 \#7230C3 7 100000 shade=85000 satm=255000\,100000 \#381563 7 100000 shade=20000 satm=245000&amp;quot;; mso-style-textfill-type: gradient; mso-style-textoutline-fill-alpha: 100.0%; mso-style-textoutline-fill-color: #5C437A; mso-style-textoutline-fill-colortransforms: &amp;quot;shade=50000 satm=120000&amp;quot;; mso-style-textoutline-fill-themecolor: accent4; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-align: center; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-compound: simple; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-dash: solid; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-dpiwidth: .354pt; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-join: round; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-linecap: flat; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-pctmiterlimit: 0%; mso-style-textoutline-type: solid; text-transform: uppercase;&quot;&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;b&gt;Topkapı Palace, &lt;/b&gt;residence of Ottoman Sultans exhibiting imperial treasury, sacred Islamic
relics of Prophet Mohammed, kitchen, Chinese porcelain, weapons, calligraphy section
etc. Live guide commentary is not allowed in special sections. &lt;i&gt;(Harem is not
included in the program) &lt;/i&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;b&gt;Sultan Tombs, &lt;/b&gt;there
are five tombs of Ottoman Sultans within the graveyard at Hagia Sophia.&lt;b&gt; &lt;/b&gt;The
ceramic panels&lt;b&gt; &lt;/b&gt;are the most beautiful examples of the 16th century with
purple, red, green and blue flower motives. Prince robes and a small piece from
the Kaaba covers are displayed on the sarcophaguses. &lt;b&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;b&gt;Contact &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Istanbulaccess&lt;/a&gt; for more information &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Seyahatiniz nasıl olmalı? İlk önce nereye gitmek istediğinize karar vermelisiniz ve bu konuda biraz da esnek olmalısınız. Örneğin çocuklarınızla kültürel bir şehir seyahati düşünüyorsanız, kalacağınız yerin şehir merkezinde olmasını istemeniz doğaldır, ancak çok merkezi olmasa da ulaşım kolaylığı sunan yerler de tercihinizde olabilmelidir. Özellikle son dakika rezervasyonlarında fiyatlar bütçenizin üzerinde olacaktır, sizin esnek olabilmeniz seçeneklerinizi çoğaltacaktır.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Nasıl gideceksiniz? Arabayla h&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: 1.6;&quot;&gt;aritadaki yolu mu takip edeceksiniz yoksa alternatif yolları mı seçeceksiniz? Çocuklarınız için yeme- içme kolaylığı olan yollar her zaman tercihiniz olmalıdır. Bu onların da bu yolculuktan keyif almalarını sağlar. &#39;Daha gelmedik mi?&#39; sorusu ne kadar az sorulmuşsa güzergahınız o kadar başarılıdır. Uçakla gidecekseniz uçuş saatlerinin ailenizin düzenine uygun olmasına dikkat edin, sabahın erken saatlerindeki uçuşlar veya geceyarısı yapılan uçuşlar çok keyifli olmayabilir.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: 1.6;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Fiyat araştırması yapın. Son dakikada tatile gitme kararı vermeniz demek iyi bir fiyat alamazsınız demek değildir. Her zaman daha iyi fiyatı talep edin.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: 1.6;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Seyahat Acentanızı&lt;/a&gt; kullanın. Yolculuğunuzla ilgili tüm taleplerinizi, bütçenizi ve diğer önemli detayları acentanızla paylaşın. Ne kadar çok bilgi verir ve esneklik de sunarsanız o kadar iyi bir plan yapılacaktır sizin için. D&lt;/span&gt;eneyimli s&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: 1.6;&quot;&gt;eyahat acentanız hem sizin hem de ailenizin keyifli ve bütçenize de uygun bir yolculuğa çıkmanızı sağlayacaktır.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Keyifli&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;tatil&lt;/a&gt;le&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;r!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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Two ladies sat right across me and started talking. One of them was so unhappy because she just had 3 weeks of holidays in the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;South Turkey&lt;/a&gt; and then Nepal! but now she had to go back to work! She said she could resign today, moreover, her office had no windows or air-con. ...&lt;br /&gt;
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I think to get rid of these kind of blues the best thing is to focus on the positive side of the work: You could most probably went on a long holiday because they let you, having holidays 3 weeks in a row is very unusual. Then you work and you got paid that is why you could probably were able to go on a holiday, and you have all this energy to plan your next vacation...&lt;br /&gt;
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As this is my first day back at the office, I got rid all the negativeness around and already thinking about the very next chapter!&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;b&gt;Galatasaray hamamı: &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Galatasaray&lt;/a&gt; Hamamı, Sultan II. Beyazıt
döneminde, 1481 yılında, şimdiki Galatasaray Lisesi olan okulun öğrencilerinin
kullanımı için inşa edilmiştir. &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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Galatasaray Hamamının yapımı
gizemli bir hikayeye dayanır. Sultan Beyazıt o zamanlar şu anki Galatasaray
Lisesi ve Galatasaray Hamamının yer aldığı arsada gezinirken bir kulübe gözüne
çarpar. Bu kulübe zamanın sayılan zatlarından olan Gül Baba&#39;ya aittir, Sultan
Beyazıt bu zat ile tanışıp Gül Baba bir dileğiniz var mıdır diye buyurur ve Gül
Baba&#39;da cevaben bu arsaya yüzyıllara hükmedecek içinde büyük bir mektep ve
büyük kubbeli hamam bulanacak bir külliye yapılmasını ister. Sultan Beyazıt bu
dileği aynen kabul ederek 1481 yılında külliyeyi inşa ettirir. Gül Babanın
yatırı halen külliye içindedir ve Galatasaray Hamamı Gül Baba’nın aynen
istediği gibi yüzyıllara hükmetmektedir.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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Yüzyıllara hitap eden Galatasaray
Hamamı birçok paşaya, kadıya, sadrazama padişaha hizmet etmiştir. Galatasaray
Hamamı geçmişin mirasını başının üstünde taşımaya devam ederken gelişen hayat
standartlarının emrettiği modernlikten de taviz vermeme ilkesini hem mimari
yapısında hem hizmet kalitesinde hem de çalışanlarının güler yüzünde
hissettirmektedir. Kadın ve erkek bölümleri ayrı olup, etkinliklere de ev
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Osmanlı İmparatorluğu
döneminde Tarihi Yarımada’da inşa edilen ve Osmanlı mimari özelliklerini
taşıyan bilinen son hamamdır. I. Mahmut tarafından inşa ettirilen hamamda,
kadınlar ve erkekler için ayrı bölümler bulunmaktadır ve hamam hala hizmet
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Tophane’deki leventlere hizmet
vermesi amacıyla “ denizlerin fatihi” Kılıç Ali tarafından Mimar Sinan’a
yaptırılmış. Osmanlı donanmasının en güçlü olduğu dönemi temsil eden Kılıç Ali
Paşa, ünü tüm dünyaya yayılmış bir kahraman. Henüz çocukken esir düştüğü
Osmanlı donanmasında Barbaros Hayrettin Paşa tarafından yetiştirildi;
yetenekleri ve becerisiyle sivrildi. Uluç Ali iken Akdeniz’de Osmanlı bayrağını
dalgalandıran Kaptan-ı Derya Kılıç Ali Paşa oldu. Rivayete göre ünlü İspanyol
yazar Cervantes’in de ilham kaynağıydı.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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Işığı geçiren geniş ve görkemli
kubbesiyle Kılıç Ali Paşa Hamamı’nın Mimar Sinan mührünü taşıdığı görür görmez
anlaşılıyor. Büyük ustanın son eserlerinden olan Hamam 1578-1583 tarihleri
arasında inşa edilmiş. Burası, İstanbul’un liman semti; ticaret, çağdaş sanat,
yeme içme ve cazibe merkezi Tophane’nin sembol yapılarından biri. Dış cepheden
rahatça görülebilen açıklıkta harikulade bir silüete ve &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;İstanbul&lt;/a&gt;’un ikinci en
büyük hamam kubbesine sahip. Geniş ışık huzmelerini ileten 14 metre
genişliğinde ve 17 metre yükseklikteki kubbenin altında bulunan resepsiyon ve
dinlenme bölümüne girince insan yapının güzelliğine bir kez de içeride tanık
oluyor.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;İstanbul&lt;/a&gt;&#39;da Ayasofya
Müzesi ile Sultanahmet Camii arasında yer alan hamam Kanuni Sultan Süleyman&#39;ın
eşi&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.twitter.com/ISTANBULACCESS&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt; Hürrem Sultan&lt;/a&gt; tarafından, Mimar Sinan&#39; a 1556 yılında.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Aya Sofya&#39;nın yanına,
daha önce tarihi Zeuksippos Banyoları&#39;nın bulunduğu yere inşa edilmiştir.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;a href=&quot;https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirzRaEjpZXmYbU3loPnANEE5CXvdk2qq-NdeeJN-uqo28Y60XcfPK4EjvRr-sowtnJMvD7RtiG4qGmRvAgt5ZVAcTgjhVGYNVLm1rvjO2BxuDvbh3mNb73klMwRROyfOeBCvendx4LmXk/s1600/mihrimah.jpg&quot; imageanchor=&quot;1&quot; style=&quot;clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;&quot;&gt;&lt;img border=&quot;0&quot; src=&quot;https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirzRaEjpZXmYbU3loPnANEE5CXvdk2qq-NdeeJN-uqo28Y60XcfPK4EjvRr-sowtnJMvD7RtiG4qGmRvAgt5ZVAcTgjhVGYNVLm1rvjO2BxuDvbh3mNb73klMwRROyfOeBCvendx4LmXk/s1600/mihrimah.jpg&quot; height=&quot;133&quot; width=&quot;200&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Kanuni Sultan Süleyman’ın Hürrem Sultan’dan olan kızı Mihrimah Sultan adına Üsküdar ve Edirnekapı’da iki büyük cami ve külliyeyi Mimar Sinan’a yaptırdığı belirtiliyor. Bu tarihi eserleri ilginç kılan özellik olarak, Edirnekapı’daki Mihrimah Sultan Camisi’nin tek minaresinin arkasından güneş doğarken, Üsküdar’daki caminin iki minaresinin arasında ay doğması gösteriliyor. Mihrimah Sultan’ın is&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;mi Farsça’da ‘Mihr ü mah’ güneş ve ay anlamına geliyor.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;İstanbul’un en eski hamamı olan
Balat Hamamı, Molla Aşki Mahallesi’nde hangi dönem yapıldığı bilinmese de
II. Bayezid veya Fatih Sultan Mehmet döneminde inşa edildiği tahmin ediliyor. Çifte
hamam olarak yapılmış. Balat Hamamı herhangi bir süslemeye sahip bulunmamakta
ise de İstanbul&#39;un bugün ayakta kalabilmiş en eski hamamlarından biri olarak
değerli bir eserdir. Ayrıca başka hamamlarda görülmeyen mimari özellikleri
bakımından da dikkate değer bir yapıdır.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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Süleyman’ ın vakfiyesine ait olan hamam 1557’de hizmete girdi. Süleymaniye
Külliyesi’nin bir parçası. Kanuni Sultan Süleyman’a ait bir locası da var.
Kubbeleri ve birbiri ardı sıra geometrik olarak dizilmiş orijinal bacalarıyla
İstanbul’un en güzel süslerinden. 1924’te kapatıldı, 2001’de kiralandı,
restorasyon sonunda 2004’te yeniden açıldı. 16 kurnası olan hamamın kapasitesi 32 kişi.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 115%;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: large;&quot;&gt;T&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;&quot;&gt;urkish baths were
introduced to Britain by David Urquhart, diplomat and sometime Member of
Parliament for Stafford, who for political and personal reasons wished to
popularize Turkish culture. In 1850 he wrote The Pillars of Hercules, a book
about his travels in 1848 through Spain and Morocco. He described the system of
dry hot-air baths used there and in the Ottoman Empire which had changed little
since Roman times. In 1856 Richard Barter read Urquhart&#39;s book and worked with
him to construct a bath. They opened the first modern &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.twitter.com/ISTANBULACCESS&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Turkish&lt;/a&gt; bath at St Ann&#39;s
Hydropathic Establishment near Blarney, County Cork, Ireland. The following
year, the first public bath of its type to be built in mainland Britain since
Roman times was opened in Manchester, and the idea spread rapidly. It reached
&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.twitter.com/ISTANBULACCESS&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;London&lt;/a&gt; in July 1860, when Roger Evans, a member of one of Urquhart&#39;s Foreign
Affairs Committees, opened a Turkish bath at 5 Bell Street, near Marble Arch.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;&quot;&gt;During the following 150
years, over 600 Turkish baths opened in Britain, including those built by
municipal authorities as part of swimming pool complexes, taking advantage of
the fact that water-heating boilers were already on site.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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were just twelve Victorian-style Turkish baths remaining open in Britain but
hot-air baths still thrive in the form of the Russian steam baths banya (sauna)
and the Finnish sauna.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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other parts of the British Empire. Dr. John Le Gay Brereton, who had given
medical advice to bathers in a Foreign Affairs Committee-owned Turkish bath in
Bradford, travelled to Sydney, Australia, and opened a Turkish bath there on
Spring Street in 1859, even before such baths had reached London. Canada had one
by 1869, and the first in New Zealand was opened in 1874.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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also felt outside the Empire when in 1861, Dr Charles H Shepard opened the
first Turkish baths in the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.twitter.com/ISTANBULACCESS&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;United States&lt;/a&gt; at 63 Columbia Street, Brooklyn
Heights, New York, most probably on 3 October 1863Before this, the United
States, like many other places, had several Russian vapor baths, one of the
first being that opened in 1861 by M.Hlasko at Philadelphia.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;The oldest of the Yalı (Waterside mansion) at Bosphorus,
&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Istanbul &lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;is called the Yalı of Huseyin Pasha it is 314 years old... &amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;The largest one is with 64 rooms is the
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;En eski yalı, Anadoluhisarı’ndaki 314 yıllık Amcazade
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;En büyüğü ise 64 odalı Şehzade Burhaneddin Efendi
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Famous Wooden Waterside Mansions of&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt; Istanbul&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;tr-caption&quot; style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Afif Ahmed Pasha Mansion- Afif Ahmed Paşa Yalısı&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: 115%;&quot;&gt;This mansion, built in the late 19th Century with Neo-Baroque
style by Alexandre Vallaury, architect of the famous buildings of&lt;a href=&quot;https://twitter.com/ISTANBULACCESS&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt; Ottoman &lt;/a&gt;Bank and Pera Palas Hotel, was later bought by Misbah Muhayyes, the previous
owner of Pera Palas. It is a mixture of East and West.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: 115%;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: 115%;&quot;&gt;When Agatha Christie
visited Istanbul to write her novel ‘Murder on the Orient Express’, she was a
guest in this mansion. In 1926 while she was staying at this Yalı as a guest&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: 115%;&quot;&gt;, her car found left wrecked and&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: 18.399999618530273px;&quot;&gt;she&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: 18.399999618530273px;&quot;&gt;disappeared&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: 18.399999618530273px;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;for 11&amp;nbsp;days&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: 115%;&quot;&gt;. She resurfaced in Yorkshire and it is unclear what happened to her during those 11 days.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;line-height: 115%;&quot;&gt;The mansion has a very pretty front on the seaside and it looks like a birthday cake. With 5 floors, 21 bedrooms and 4 towers it has a very glamours look.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;tr-caption&quot; style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Faik bey Mansion- Faik Bey Yalısı&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;&quot;&gt;Passing by boat in Beylerbeyi, you will immediately
recognize this waterside mansion with its two green Towers. This was built by
Faik Bey who was the Sultan&#39;s speechwriter at Yıldız Palace in the period of
Emperor Abdul Hamid II.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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many literature and music forums. More recently, taken in 1964, starring Peter
Ustinov and Melina Mercouri&#39;s famous &#39;&lt;a href=&quot;https://twitter.com/ISTANBULACCESS&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Topkapi&lt;/a&gt;&#39; film used this mansion too. Today, it still contains the Ottoman architectural details, with its elegance and dignified expression, holds permanent place in people&#39;s minds.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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during the Tulip Era of Ottoman Empire. As part of Istanbul, yalıs are not only
famous with their lovely wooden architecture, they all have a different history
and hold interesting past.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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and Arnavutköy; &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.twitter.com/ISTANBULACCESS&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Yeniköy&lt;/a&gt; retains the largest number of yalıs alongside the Bosphorus.&amp;nbsp;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;&quot;&gt;Most are hidden from casual sighters behind walls, the best way to
see them is from a boat on the Bosphorus.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;&quot;&gt;When visiting &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.twitter.com/ISTANBULACCESS&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Istanbul&lt;/a&gt;, take a boat tour on the Bosphorus
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Frozen... Istanbul&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Despite the strong currents and
the relatively mild climate of Istanbul, the sea in the Bosphorus has frozen
several times throughout history, even during the 20th century. The last time
the sea in the &lt;a href=&quot;https://twitter.com/istanbulaccess&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Bosphorus&lt;/a&gt; froze was in 1954 when people were able to cross from
one side of the strait to the other walking on the huge pieces of ice. &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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the time of the Byzantine Emperor Arcadius freeze lasted 20 days.&amp;nbsp; &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;• in 739 in frozen again.&amp;nbsp; &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;• In the year 755 all the Black Sea coast, &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Golden Horn&lt;/a&gt; and in the
northern part of the Marmara frozen all together.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;• in 763 in Golden Horn coasts
100 paces distance, froze to a depth of 30 meters.&amp;nbsp; &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;• in 928 ice-melting took four
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;• in 1823, during the period of Mahmud
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;was frozen.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;İstanbul... bunları biliyor
muydunuz?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Güçlü akıntılara ve ılıman
iklimine rağmen İstanbul boğazı tarih boyunca birçok defalar donmuştur. En son
donduğu tarih 1954&#39; dür ve insanlar bir yakadan öbürüne büyük buz parçalarında
yürüyerek geçmişlerdir.&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;https://twitter.com/istanbulaccess&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt; İstanbul&lt;/a&gt;’un
tarihi, ‘denizin buz kesmesi’ hikâyeleriyle dolu. Kayıtlara geçenler şunlar: &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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Arkadius zamanında donma 20 gün sürdü. &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;• 739 yılında yine dondu. &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;• 755 yılında Karadeniz kıyıları,
bütün Haliç ve &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Marmara&lt;/a&gt;’nın kuzey kesimleri boydan boya dondu. &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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100 adım mesafeye, 30 metre derinliğe kadar dondu. &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Which of these sea animals could be found in the&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt; Bosphorus&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;in the past but not today?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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the Marmara and then the Black Sea. This migration used to be from May until
September, when they returned to the warmer seas. After people started to hunt
them with harpoons in the 1930s, their populations rapidly decreased. They have
been extinct in the area since the 1970s.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Geçmişte &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Boğaziçi&lt;/a&gt;’nde bulunan, ama günümüzde olmayan deniz hayvanı hangisidir?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Kılıçbalığı! Boğaziçi’ni, Ege’den Marmara’ya oradan da Karadeniz’e geçmek için kullanırlardı. Göç zamanları Mayıs ayı ve Eylül’ de sıcak sulardan döndükleri zamanlarda olurdu. 1930’larda Zıpkınla avlanmaları sonucu sayıları hızla azaldı. 1947&#39;lerde av yasağı getirilmesine karşın 1970’lerden beri Boğaz&#39;da görülmemektedirler...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://istanbulaccess.blogspot.com/feeds/5419690708131555970/comments/default' title='Kayıt Yorumları'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://istanbulaccess.blogspot.com/2014/07/how-much-do-know-istanbul.html#comment-form' title='0 Yorum'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4754342267984829664/posts/default/5419690708131555970'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4754342267984829664/posts/default/5419690708131555970'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://istanbulaccess.blogspot.com/2014/07/how-much-do-know-istanbul.html' title='Did know this about Istanbul?'/><author><name>Anonymous</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11874685484299318792</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGGIrbD5UIvkoGr5_eH3Fp0xXFt_tWoMqu_VnHwx2UNc5QYIoYsi3S_IFas64HnHK7Jb5r9yMD_lGfG6bB43-vdQfGUH9Ia1iveJiQZTzw-4jkg_5PbOwewWYc3dk_twqif9vRsDDcQL8/s72-c/Kilic-610x300.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4754342267984829664.post-6619127753586779269</id><published>2014-07-09T09:58:00.002+03:00</published><updated>2014-07-09T09:58:22.630+03:00</updated><title type='text'>Seals of Istanbul... did you know?</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot; style=&quot;text-align: justify;&quot;&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Did you know ... I&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;n&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt; Istanbul&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;A rare type of Mediterranean marine
mammal &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Mediterranean&lt;/a&gt; Monk Seal were living all &lt;span lang=&quot;EN-US&quot;&gt;coastal&lt;/span&gt; regions of Turkey until the
1960s, especially in the Islands and shores of the Istanbul. &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Seals were breeding in the coasts
of Tuzla and the Princes Islands, in winter they could be seen in wider areas,
some of them &lt;span lang=&quot;EN-US&quot;&gt;resided&lt;/span&gt; in
the quiet bays of Bosporus, even they would take shelter in the boathouses of
vacant mansions.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;The seal has been observed,
particularly in the Strait is fed with sea bass. In the 1970s, due to the environmental
pollution and the sandy beaches that the seals breed on turning into
settlements, they had become a part history in İstanbul.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Last sighting of the
seals was in 2007 in the sea of Marmara, has created great joy.&amp;nbsp;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Anything you would like to know about Istanbul give us a call :&amp;nbsp;+90 444 5 172&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: white; line-height: 20px; text-align: left;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Boğaziçi ... biliyor muydunuz?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://twitter.com/ISTANBULACCESS&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;İstanbul&lt;/a&gt;&#39;un yunuslar dışında,
deniz yaşamı içinde görülmüş olan bir diğer deniz memelisi &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Türkiye&lt;/a&gt;&#39;de rastlanan
türü ile Akdeniz Fokudur.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;1960&#39;lara kadar Akdeniz Foku Türkiye&#39;nin bütün kıyı
bölgelerinde yaşıyordu. İstanbul&#39;da fok özellikle Adalar ve Tuzla kıyılarında ürer,
kışın daha geniş bir alanda görülür, bazıları Boğaz&#39;ın sakin koylarında
barınır, hatta kışın boşalan yalıların kayıkhanelerinde yatarlardı.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Fokun
Boğaz&#39;da özellikle levrekle beslendiği gözlenmiştir. 1970&#39;lere gelindiğinde
çevre kirliliği ve yavruladıkları kumsalların yerleşim birimlerine dönüşmesi
sebebiyle İstanbul&#39;da foklar tarihe karışmıştır.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Marmara Denizi&#39;nde en son 2007’ de
görülen fok balığı büyük sevinç yaratmıştır.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Istanbul hakkında merak ettiğiniz herşey &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Istanbulaccess&lt;/a&gt;&#39;de, bizi arayın 444 5 172&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;‘&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: white; color: #141823; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19.31999969482422px; text-align: left;&quot;&gt;&#39;Say Istanbul and a seagull comes to mind&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: white; color: #141823; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19.31999969482422px; text-align: left;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Half silver and half foam,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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fish and half bird.&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 8.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;&quot;&gt;’&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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Istanbul by Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;The birds and the sealife at the Bosphorus&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;a href=&quot;https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSnqTHQjX4RKoFIf0_fU9vg1BGMeVwMFc8hvMqLfu3_nasHNgObnzR9PiklRmzmlEDe7cwAGY4rYecK64gQdtBpETHWi7qwzfjlY5umxTcwKGEm9Q7yYCOBJWGnMqrfrpYLNUJ3z0p5hY/s1600/mart%C4%B1.jpg&quot; imageanchor=&quot;1&quot; style=&quot;clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;&quot;&gt;&lt;img border=&quot;0&quot; src=&quot;https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSnqTHQjX4RKoFIf0_fU9vg1BGMeVwMFc8hvMqLfu3_nasHNgObnzR9PiklRmzmlEDe7cwAGY4rYecK64gQdtBpETHWi7qwzfjlY5umxTcwKGEm9Q7yYCOBJWGnMqrfrpYLNUJ3z0p5hY/s1600/mart%C4%B1.jpg&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;As soon a ferry sets sail there
will be a stream of black-headed seagulls tailing it. The ferry passengers are
ready to throw small pieces of simit to the seagulls and they are the experts to
catch the tasty food covered with sesames.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;The &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.twitter.com/ISTANBULACCESS&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Bosphorus&lt;/a&gt; also lies on a
migratory route and the one of the great sights of the city is that of the
storks arriving back from their winter residence in Africa in March and then
leaving again in even bigger numbers the third week of &lt;span lang=&quot;EN-US&quot;&gt;August&lt;/span&gt;. For lovers of birds and nature,
Istanbul is an ideal place to partake in a spot of bird watching.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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early mornings, &amp;nbsp;you might see small
groups of dolphins swimming across the Bosphorus, in addition to migratory
dolphins, &amp;nbsp;Bottlenose dolphins, common
dolphins and harbour porpoises have all returned to the water. These joyful
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traditionally depended on fishing for a part of its livelihood as the plenty
fish stocks migrate between the cold Black Sea and the warmer Sea of Marmara.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Although there is a decline in
the numbers,&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;still, some stocks of smaller fish, such as bluefish, red mullet,
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;One of the world’s most strategic
waterways, &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Bosphorus&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/b&gt;is the strait
between the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara; known in Turkish as &lt;b&gt;Bogazici&lt;/b&gt; (the Strait), that separates
the European and &lt;b&gt;Asia&lt;/b&gt; about 32 km long.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Bosphorus name comes from a Tracian
word of unknown origin, interpreted in Greek meaning &quot;Ford of the
Cow&quot;: from the legend of Io, one of the many lovers of Zeus, who swam
across the sea here as a cow chased and continuously disturbed by flies sent by
Hera.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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bridges accross the Bosphorus and the third is on the built, the first ever
bridging at the Bosphorus was in 512 BC, ordered by the Persian King Darius,
with 325 boats from one coast to the other. &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Historically, the Bosphorus has had a great importance to the Empires and often caused conflict. Today the Bosphorus is the World’s busiest shipping routes which is controlled by Turkey.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Today every
visitor to &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.twitter.com/istanbulaccess&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Istanbul&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/b&gt;wants to—and should!—take
a Bosphorus cruise on the 32 km (20-mile)-long strait which joins the Sea of
Marmara to the south with the Black Sea to the north of Istanbul.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;It is a must
see tour to discover the immense beauty of both shores, looking out for&amp;nbsp; wooden Yalıs, historic palaces, castles and
modern houses…&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Paris&lt;/a&gt;&#39; te en iyi markalar sizi bekliyor!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;En prestijli 120 markadan oluşan koleksiyonlar indirimli fiyatlarla...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Fransız ve Dünya markalarının en iyi ve özellerini açık havada ve bir arada yakalayın.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;background: white; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 115%;&quot;&gt;Denge ve Denetleme Ağı’nın
düzenlediği &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;background: white; color: #032a7f; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 115%; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Kayseri&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;background: white; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 115%;&quot;&gt;Çalıştayı, 21 Sivil Toplum Kuruluşu temsilcisinin de katılımı ile 25 Haziran’da&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Novotel&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 18.399999618530273px;&quot;&gt;Kayseri&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 115%;&quot;&gt;’ de yapıldı.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;background: white; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 115%;&quot;&gt;Kayseri Çalıştayı&#39;nın uçak,
toplantı, transfer, otel ve diğer tüm gereksinimlerini üstlenen &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/iaconcierge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;istanbulaccess&lt;/a&gt;, tecrübesi ve donanımlı
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katkıda bulundu.&amp;nbsp;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://istanbulaccess.blogspot.com/feeds/1794493690532560562/comments/default' title='Kayıt Yorumları'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://istanbulaccess.blogspot.com/2014/06/denge-ve-denetleme-ag-kayseri.html#comment-form' title='0 Yorum'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4754342267984829664/posts/default/1794493690532560562'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4754342267984829664/posts/default/1794493690532560562'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://istanbulaccess.blogspot.com/2014/06/denge-ve-denetleme-ag-kayseri.html' title='Denge ve Denetleme Ağı Kayseri'/><author><name>Anonymous</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11874685484299318792</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisVsEye0-pMsW2JFH_W6hIADMiqhCXeID3Ujb1ScCQkZUUiqRX7v9Uc15WbgB4r_S9qvPDXBKle8haHYEwdT8NL4hUFFcJuUIZIE6NS9QdIdc0ufgITx9VgiIbr0rw4m1pmCqW9uSc-9g/s72-c/DDA+Kayseri.Jpeg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4754342267984829664.post-7105839944942618817</id><published>2014-06-27T10:46:00.003+03:00</published><updated>2014-06-27T10:53:13.568+03:00</updated><title type='text'>Afrika filleri</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;
&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Güney Afrika&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt; -&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #336699; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;&quot;&gt;Camp Jabulani&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: white; color: #555555; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.twitter.com/ISTANBULACCESS&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Afrika fili&lt;/a&gt; ile hiç karşılaştınız mı? Hayır mı! İnanın bu devasa filleri Afrika&#39;da berrak bir gökyüzünün altında, bir toz bulutu eşliğinde her an görebileceğinizi sanıyorsanız yanılıyorsunuz.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: white; color: #555555; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: white; color: #555555; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Camp Jabulani bu muazzam filleri garantili gözlemleyebileceğiniz lüks&amp;nbsp;bir ortam sunuyor, hem de kendi balkonunuzdan.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;5 yıldızlı olmasının yanısıra, çevreye ve Afrika fillerinin doğal yaşamına yaptıkları destekle biilinen Camp Jabulani, sizlere fillerle safari yürüyüşleri, doğal ortamlara safari turları ve gün sonunda da yorgunluğunuzu dindirecek spa hizmetleri sunuyor.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Tüm &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.twitter.com/ISTANBULACCESS&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Afrika turlarını&lt;/a&gt; sizin istekleriniz doğrultusunda, organize ediyoruz.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;img alt=&quot;Camp Jabulani - private splash pool&quot; src=&quot;http://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Camp-Jabulani-private-splash-pool.jpg&quot; /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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