Istanbul
istanbul was constantinople
now it's istanbul, not constantinople
been a long time gone, constantinople
now it's turkish delight on a moonlit night...
The name of the photo is taken from a song by "They Might be Giants". It is done with good intentions, not to convey any other messages or lecture on history.
Just for the records...
Enjoy the photo...
My window is on Istanbul. I stayed here for four months summer 2007 with the aim of trying to understand the city.
The Fatih Mosque Complex is a large mosque in the Fatih district of Istanbul, Turkey. Built in 1463-1470, on the site of the former Church of the Holy Apostles, which was demolished in favor of it.The original mosque was destroyed by the earthquake of 1766; the current mosque dates from 1767.