Istanbul Turkey : Hagia Sofia Basilica, Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, Street Photography, Topkapi Palace, Harem

Discover Istanbul : Hagia Sofia Basilica Museum, Sultan Ahmed Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern / Sunken Palace, Street Photography, Topkapi Palace, Imperial Harem

Bosphorus at night

Bosphorus-River-Ritz-Carlton-View-From-Hilton-Istanbul-Turkey

View of Istanbul and Galata Tower from Topkapi Palace

istanbul-Bosphorus-Galata-Tower-view-from-Topkapi-Palace-Turkey

istanbul-Bosphorus-view-from-Topkapi-Palace-Turkey

Hagia Sophia Basilica

Hagia-Sophia-Basilica-Museum-Istanbul-Turkey

Hagia-Sofia-Basilic-Mosque-Museum-Istanbul-Turkey-7

Hagia-Sofia-Basilic-Mosque-Museum-Istanbul-Turkey-8

This jar belongs to the Hellenistic Period (4-3 centuries BC) and is made of monolithic marble. It was brought by Sultan Murad III (1574-1595) from ancient Pergamon.
Hagia-Sofia-Basilic-Mosque-Museum-Istanbul-Turkey-5

Hagia-Sofia-Basilic-Mosque-Museum-Istanbul-Turkey-6

Hagia-Sofia-Basilic-Mosque-Museum-Istanbul-Turkey-9