Turkey, Istanbul, Sultan’s Gate, also known as the Royal and Imperial Gate, Dolmabahce Palace.

Turkey, Istanbul, Sultan’s Gate, also known as the Royal and Imperial Gate, Dolmabahce Palace.

Turkey, Istanbul, Sultanahmet, Gateway in The Harem, Topkapi Palace, also known as Topkapi Sarayi.

Turkey, Istanbul, Sultanahmet Mosque, also known as the Blue Mosque and Sultan Ahmed Mosque.

Turkey, Istanbul, Eminonu, New Mosque, also known as Eminonu Yeni Camii.

Turkey, Istanbul, Ciragan Palace, now a Kempinski Hotel, beside the Bosphorus.

Turkey, Istanbul, Ortakoy Mosque, beside the Bosphorus Bridge.

Turkey, Istanbul, Ortakoy Mosque, beside the Bosphorus Bridge.

Turkey, Istanbul, Beylerbeyi Palace, Uskudar, on the Asian side of the Bosphorus.

Turkey, Istanbul, Beylerbeyi Mosque, Uskudar, on the Asian side of the Bosphorus.

Turkey, Istanbul, People cruising on the Bosphorus Strait, on a small boat.

Turkey, Istanbul, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, and Hekimbasi Salih Efendi Yali, beside the Bosphorus.