Colours of the Streets

The old houses in the street of Galata District... Flowers and the fading walls... The spice store in the Grand Bazaar... Beads in the entrance...The street sellers at the corner, actually it is not legal but who cares :) The colours were amazing!"Çınar Halı", this is anothr proud of name in the carpets,

http://www.cinarhali.com.tr/english.html

has award of America's magnificent Carpet Award in 2008 and in 2009

It was not allowed to take pictures in the window of this carpet store, there was a small silk carpet, handmade, the pattern was taken from a famous painting, named ""The Tortoise Trainer, Osman Hamdi Bey of 1906 and 1907. The famous painting...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osman_Hamdi_Bey

Around the Sultan Ahmet square, hotels and cafes...The old and traditional hat, fes (fez)!From Turkish traditional food culture, pitta bread! Delicious...