Strolling Through Istanbul’s Artistic Streets

Strolling Through Istanbul’s Artistic Streets Honestly, you get this picture of Istanbul from old movies and books, you know, with grand mosques and spice-filled bazaars. In fact, that’s definitely a huge part of its identity, a part that is truly incredible to see firsthand. Still, there’s this other side to the city, one that’s a bit more modern and, frankly, speaks in a different sort of language. It’s almost like the city’s heartbeat is found on its walls, down narrow alleyways, and in tiny, tucked-away shops. So, this isn’t really about the Topkapi Palace or the Hagia Sophia, even though …

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