Anatolian Fields
Sep 1, 2009
Hole in the Clouds
Tag: Turkey
Apple Work
Nov 29, 2011
(Image removed at the request of Ramon)
My guess is that some kind of apple preserves is happening here. The photo was shot on 14 October in the Turkish village of Mustafapasa.
Curved Street
Feb 1, 2012
Turkish filmmaker Nuri Bilge Ceylan (Three Monkeys, Once Upon a Time in Anatolia) is also a noted still photographer. His recent works, such as this one, are panoramas of everyday scenes in cities and villages across Turkey. This street is in Istanbul.
Nymphaios
Feb 27, 2012
Out of deference to the Oscar thing, today's g'mornin features an image by a photographer best known as a filmmaker, Turkey's Nuri Bilge Ceylan. The panorama here shows part of a twenty-four-hundred year-old site in eastern Turkey dedicated to Nymphaios, the Greek god of rivers. For another example of Ceylan's still photography, see here.
Domes and Domes
Mar 7, 2012
Dusk comes to the rooftops of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.
Hungry
May 27, 2013
From friends and neighbors in Turkey comes this Istanbul street scene.
Bon Appétit
Nov 28, 2013
Giving Thanks It's Still June
Jun 24, 2014
The bird looks happy–happy that it's not November?–but it's fattening up nicely.
Astride from Land to Land
Nov 17, 2014
The dome and minarets of Istanbul's Ottoman-era Ortakoy Mosque flank the bridge towers at the European end of Turkey's Bosphorus Bridge; to the right is the superstructure of a ship passing through the strait.
Tidying the Strait
Mar 21, 2018
The two small boats in the foreground of this picture harvest floating trash from the water of the Bosphorus in Istanbul. Local birds seem impressed with the delicacies the boats rake or scoop or claw up out of the shipping lane.