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Travel Photography | Istanbul | Istiklal Avenue at Night
© 2012 Wazari Wazir | Istiklal Avenue or Istiklal Caddesi at Night After The Rain | Istanbul Turkey In the late 19th century, this major street was known as the Grande Rue de Pera, and it carried the life of the modern city up and down its lively promenade. It’s still the centre of İstanbullu life, and a stroll along its length is a must. Istiklal Avenue or Istiklal Street is one of the most famous avenues in Istanbul, Turkey, visited by nearly 3 million people in a single day over the course of weekends. Located in the historic Beyoğlu (Pera) district, it is an elegant pedestrian street, 1.4 kilometers…
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Kembara Fotografi | Istanbul Aku Datang | Ortakoy
© 2012 Wazari Wazir | Ortakoy | Istanbul | Turkey Ortaköy (literally Middle Village in Turkish) is a neighbourhood, formerly a small village, within the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, Turkey, located in the middle of the European bank of the Bosphorus. Ortaköy was a cosmopolitan area during the Ottoman era and the first decades of the Turkish Republic, with communities of Turks, Greeks, Armenians and Jews. Today the neighbourhood still hosts many different religious (Muslim, Jewish, Orthodox, and other Christian) structures. It is also a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, with its art galleries, night clubs, cafés, bars, and restaurants. The Neo-Baroque style Ortaköy Mosque is a beautifully ornate structure,…
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Photojournalism | Friendship | Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Mahathir
© 2014 Wazari Wazir | Turkey Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Mahathir Mohamad “Connects history and future, past and future; as well as connecting continents, Marmaray connects people, nations and countries.” – Recep Tayyip Erdogan – KUALA LUMPUR, 10 January 2014 – Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is here for a two-day official visit to Malaysia, meet Mahathir Mohamad, Malaysian former prime minister before delivered a lecture on “Transforming Asia Pacific and Turkey” as part of the Tun Abdul Razak lecture series, organised by the Transformation Research Foundation and Razak School of Government. Tweet news and informationbusiness,health,entertainment,technology automotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travel
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Traveling | Have Camera Will Travel
© 2013 Wazari Wazir | Tourist Taking Photograph of Blue Mosque in Istanbul Have camera will travel, well actually you don’t need to have a camera to travel the world, all you really need is a Passport and a Visa depending on the countries that you wanted to visit. Anyway most people nowadays have cameras in their pockets, I mean a mobile phone with a camera and most mobile phone nowadays have build in camera even though the quality of the photograph may vary from one and another. People travel for different kind of a reason, some just wanted to unwind and relax after hard days at the office, some…
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Travel | Why You Can Visit Istanbul in One Day And Why You Shouldn’t
© 2012 Wazari Wazir | Istanbul From Galata Tower I you were to ask me, whether it is possible to visit Istanbul in one day, my answer is, yes you can but I don’t recommended it. Anyway if you really stuck on time and just on transit in Istanbul, no worry, you still can visit most of Istanbul great landmark in one day. If you were on transit, traveling time from the airport with Metro/Tram will take you to Sultanahmet within forty five minutes. Most of Istanbul attractions are located within Sultanahmet area. As you can see from the photograph above, Blue Mosque, Ayasofya, Topkapi Museum and Grand Bazaar are…