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maus8.jpg (32058 bytes) A Cadillac, one of his official cars. maus9.jpg (34514 bytes) The ceremonial one.

I believe this is the tomb of his loyal General which aligns exactly with Ataturks tomb.

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Snow and sunshine transforms the landscape.

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sun+snow.jpg (29796 bytes) These shots were all taken during an hour or two of magical light. A wonderful combination of snow, sun and mist. snow2.jpg (15636 bytes) Rays of reflected sunlight reach out through the early morning mist.

Later that same day, a nice sunset behind TRT's main heating plant.

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My friend with the golden voice sings in the TRT restaurant most evenings to appreciative customers. Including me. 

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grub.jpg (31849 bytes) When the sun goes down, Michael has a nice meal in TRT's fine on site restaurant. It's always very tasty.. lunch-2.jpg (37165 bytes)

My interpreter, Ebru and her husband take me out for a superb Sunday lunch of typical Turkish food.

lunch.jpg (41982 bytes) End of Phase 1. Time to go home. airbus.jpg (25430 bytes)
airport.jpg (24517 bytes) with a final look at Istanbul airport.

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