Tag Archive for: Turkey

Sultanahmet by Keith Goldstein
A view of a back street in the Old City, Sultanhamet, Istanbul, Turkey, with a traditional wooden home. leads down to the river.
Award Winner: Photo of the Day | January 16
Award Score: 66 (Value 13, Clarity 12, Composition 17, Style 12,…

Ottoman Architecture by Mehmet Masum
A view from Behram Pasha Mosque, an Ottoman structure built in 1572 by Behram Pahsa, Governor of Diyarbakir. The compressed stone on the upper right and left of the entrance predates by some 400 years of the pre-stressed concrete, which is still…

Gate of Castle by Mehmet Masum
Diyarbakir is a city on the southeast of the Turkey. The city I live, is known with a long and historic walls. Walls of Diyarbakir are more than five kilometers long, among the longest of medieval fortifications; only the Great Wall of China…
