Jennifer’s travelogue

On A Winter's Day

On A Winter's Day

Salep, a sweet, milky drink made from dried orchid root, and a bowl of salty nuts hit the spot after a snowball fight in Istanbul.

Blue Door

Blue Door

A riot of color near the Galata waterfront in Beyoğlu, Istanbul

Number 22

Number 22

While the mosaics of the Kariye Müzesi are justly famous, buildings in the surrounding Edirnekapi neighborhood are adorned in a humbler, but no less colorful, manner.

Yilmaz Apt.

Yilmaz Apt.

While the mosaics of the Kariye Müzesi are justly famous, buildings in the surrounding Edirnekapi neighborhood are adorned in a humbler, but no less colorful, manner.

Red, white, and blue

Red, white, and blue

While the mosaics of the Kariye Müzesi are justly famous, buildings in the surrounding Edirnekapi neighborhood are adorned in a humbler, but no less colorful, manner.

XOXOXOXO

XOXOXOXO

While the mosaics of the Kariye Müzesi are justly famous, buildings in the surrounding Edirnekapi neighborhood are adorned in a humbler, but no less colorful, manner.

Kebapçı

Kebapçı

Shaving off some doner in a restaurant window on İstiklal Caddesi

Plastic flowers

Plastic flowers

A side street off İstiklal Caddesi

Divine diversity

Divine diversity

A Christian church amid the mosques

Yellow awning

Yellow awning

On the back streets of Beyoğlu

Jennifer Hattam

Jennifer Hattam has been a member since 6 December 2007 and goes by mission75.

Currently in Istanbul at last.

I am a journalist by profession and a photographer by obsession. In both my worlds I am a gleaner, listening and looking for the telling detail to capture, the moment of revelation that slips away too quickly.

You can also find Jennifer at www.flickr.com/photos/jhattam.

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