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- Near the Topkapı Palace
- Inside the Basilica Cistern
Constructed in the 6th Century as a reservoir for Constantinople's water system. - The dome of the Sultan Ahmed ('Blue') Mosque
- What is Barack Obama doing guarding the entrance to the Topkapı Palace? :-)
- Inside the 'Blue Mosque'
So nicknamed because of the thousands of blue Iznik tiles lining the interior. - Inside the Topkapı palace
- Inside the grounds of the Topkapı palace
- Inside the Topkapı palace
- Inside the grounds of the Topkapı palace
- Inside the Topkapı palace
- Inside the Topkapı palace
- Something that I've never seen anywhere else: An obese store mannequin
- Mausoleum of Sultan Selim II and his family (1577)
- The Süleymaniye Mosque at sunset
- Valens Aqueduct
A 4th-Century Roman aqueduct, 921 meters long