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Travel

Photographs taken during various travels, they are about locations

Old wooden door, Safranbolu

Safranbolu, Part 4

May 16, 2022

In this closing article about Safranbolu, we will wander around town and see a few locals, take a ride up north and …

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Gökçüoğlu Summer Mansion, Safranbolu

Safranbolu, Part 3

May 13, 2022

As I said, we stayed at Paşa Konağı while in Safranbolu. It was a very nice hotel run by a very friendly couple, Ismail …

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Macunagasi Izzet Efendi Mansion, ceiling detail

Safranbolu, Part 2

May 10, 2022

In the previous post, I presented general views of Safranbolu. This one will focus on one well-restored mansion and its …

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Safranbolu at sunrise

Safranbolu, Part 1

May 5, 2022

Seventeen years ago, when Jan and I were visiting Turkey we drove to the historic town of Safranbolu. Binnaz and Ergun …

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Camlica, Istanbul, 1987

Film Photography Days

May 3, 2021

My scanning project continues with over 1,700 scans of photographs from the film photography days. Many are processed in …

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Hagia Sophia Entrance, looking toward narthex, exedra on both sides

Hagia Sophia Revisited

July 14, 2020

Almost ten years ago, my exhibit opened on the Providence College campus showing the photographs of Hagia Sophia. I took …

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Temple to Zeus, Diocaesarea (Uzuncaburç)

Old Photographs and Older Places

July 1, 2020

Old Photographs from Film Days When we were living in Adana, many ancient historic places were a day trip away. We could …

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Ironsmith works

Scanning Strategies

February 13, 2020

I have scanned many slides, negatives, prints over the years. Since late December 2019, I have been doing it as a …

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Colorful walls on a narrow street in Ayvalik. No, I did not put that E there

Finalizing the Ayvalik Visit

November 15, 2019

Although this time we stayed in Ayvalik for only four days, we managed to do and see quite a bit. Ayvalik is colorful …

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Ma'Adra Vineyards

Ma’Adra Vineyard Visit

November 13, 2019

Ma’Adra Unites a Mythological Couple When we visited the olive grove for the second time in the morning, we went …

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Olive Harvest at Melin Olive Grove

Melin Olive Grove

November 10, 2019

A couple of years ago, Binnaz and Ergun purchased an olive grove as a future revenue source for the ASKEV foundation. …

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Inside the mirror (Ayna) at Ayna Restaurant

Another Birthday in Ayvalik for Mina

November 6, 2019

After the first two weeks in Turkey and seeing the family and friends, Elif and Mina arrived at the beginning of our …

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