Istanbul

Islam is the predominant religion in Turkey yet it is illegal for women to cover their faces in public buildings, universities and libraries. A female professor of history I spoke with was adamant that, in a civilised society, we need to see each other’s face when we communicate.

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Blue Mosque:

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St. Sophia’s: once a church, then a mosque, now a museum:

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The Grand Bazaar:

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Bosphorous Bridge:

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