A NYT piece by Orhan Pamuk on Ara Güler about Istanbul…
The Man Who Showed Us Istanbul NYT > Turkey by By ORHAN PAMUK Orhan Pamuk remembers his friend Ara Guler, the great photographer, who lovingly captured Istanbul and its people.
Ara Güler
Turkey’s well known photographer, Ara Güler, took Erdoğan’s photos and some reactions followed…
In Turkey’s repressive news agenda this is already past. But for the record here, Ara Güler, an Armenian Turkish journalist took photos of Erdoğan’s family recently. Yet another PR show for Erdoğan’s family (photo gallery here). Ara Güler is known to be relatively close to AKP circles and he is known to ignore social issues in … Read more
For the record, some persons and companies from Turkey also targeted by US for evading sanctions on Iran…
US targets businesses for evading sanctions on Iran The US has blaclisted scores of individuals and companies worldwide, including some from Turkey, over violation of sanctions against Iran, despite the relative ease of restrictions A few more news from Turkey…. Erdoğan fails to sway Germany on Turkey?s EU bid On a visit to … Read more
Telegraph’s Istanbul’s best shops… Istanbul news roundup…
Istanbul to get much-needed metro network: Mayor Istanbul?s metro network will finally expand to reach the level of those in global cities by 2019, the ambitious metro plans unveiled by mayor show Cable cars to cross the Bosphorus Three lines of cable cars are set to be unveiled across the Istanbul Bosphorus, connecting the … Read more