A Disappointing Restoration Project
I strongly favor keeping the old architecture alive, restoration, repurposing and keeping the texture of cities and …
Hagia Sophia Experience
If you have visited this site a few times you probably know about my experience in the dome of Hagia Sophia. I have …
Hagia Sophia Folio
I have created a folio containing 12 photographs taken from the unique (and generally off-limits) vantage point of the …
From the Roof of Hagia Sophia
Earlier, I posted a slideshow consisting of the photographs I took inside Hagia Sophia. Since then, I have created a …
Hagia Sophia: A Short Video
I posted some of the photographs I took in, around, and from the dome of Hagia Sophia earlier. I wanted to provide an …
Hagia Sophia, III: View from the roof
From a small trap door, they made under one of the large windows between the ribs of the great dome of Hagia Sophia we …
Hagia Sophia, II: Inside
In the previous post, you saw photographs of me and Reha in and around Hagia Sophia. In this and the next post, I will …
Hagia Sophia, I
I had a very remarkable experience that I would like to share very briefly here. My good friend Reha Gunay arranged for …