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	<title>Sultanahmet Sultan Ahmet istanbul Sultan Istanbul old city hippodrome &#187; Ottoman Empire</title>
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		<title>A passage between the worlds &#124; sultanahmet1.com</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 19:51:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bosphorus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ciragan Palace]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[// 

After visiting the famous historical museums and mosques of Istanbul, the next thing on your agenda should be to enjoy the unforgettable experience of voyages to the different waterways.
On your right is Asia and on your left is Europe. So enjoy the ravishing and enigmatic waters of Bosphorus to make your visit to Istanbul [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Istanbul and exotic mystery&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Istanbul and exotic mystery]]></category>
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When I stepped off of the ship in Istanbul I felt like I was in one of those “On the Road” movies starring Bob Hope and Bing Crosby. Everywhere I looked I saw or smelled something so exotic and foreign to me I was simply mesmerized. Located in both Europe and Asia, Istanbul is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Hippodrome of Constantinople &#124; Sultanahmet Square of Istanbul</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 11:56:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ozan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[the Obelisk of Tutmosis III]]></category>
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Seeing people enjoying their Sunday afternoons on the calm lush green lawns of Hippodrome, it is quite difficult to believe that this is the same place where numerous royal celebrations, chariot races and deadly massacres took place many centuries ago.
And when the park is adorned with white lights during the month of Ramadan along [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Venice and Istanbul during Ottoman times &#124; sultanahmet1.com</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:56:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ozan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Istanbul 2010]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sakip Sabanci Museum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Art]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the Pera Museum]]></category>
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Istanbul's Sakıp Sabancı Museum welcomes the exhibition 'Venice and Istanbul during the Ottoman Period: Love by Any Other Name,' which opened Wednesday as part of the Italian president's official visit to Turkey. .As the first activity in the celebration of Istanbul's status as 2010 European Capital of Culture, the exhibit is intended to familiarize [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turkey- Where the Old Blends with the New</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:33:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ozan</dc:creator>
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Turkey is a city where the old and the new blend together harmoniously to make it one of the most fascinating place in the world. It can be easily said that Turkey, which is located between Europe and Asia, celebrates the amalgamation of not just these two continents but also both the eras, that is [...]]]></description>
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