City on seven hills or aboriginal in Istanbul

Despite the fact that the official capital of Turkey since 1923 is Ankara, yet the song, heart and mystery of this country was and remains Istanbul. Istanbul is what the Turks call it. Like our native Kiev, Istanbul is built on seven hills. Isn’t that a hint that we should take a closer look at him? Of course, it is impossible to imagine Istanbul without Hagia Sophia and the Blue mosque, without the ancient” city in the city ” – the Bazaar Kapali Charshi, without the majestic Ottoman palaces and slender arches of the Bosphorus bridges. However, our goal is to open to you another Istanbul – alive and mysterious – such as it is not shown in tourist guides. Move like an aboriginal Is the first and most important advice if you want to feel free and mysterious traveler that arrived before this fabulous city incognito and wants to see the real life of the local people. Continue reading →