Category: The Heritage Trails and The Hidden Gem
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Day 1: Belediye
June 10, 2017. Morning. This is my 8th time in İstanbul. I am happy to realize that I am not excited to come here anymore. It is because I got used to it (though not 100%). I see more familiar things. I treat the city as a living room in this house that we call The…
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I Begin
Today, I begin a series. A reading series. Between June 2017 and August 2017, two big chapters passed my life. The first chapter I title as The Heritage Trails. I followed the footsteps of my family through Turkey, Russia, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. That chapter’s goal was family: meeting cousins I had not…
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