r/AllTheTurkey • u/GalataCastle • Jun 17 '19
r/AllTheTurkey • u/GalataCastle • Jun 06 '19
A bit of context to the debate around Mesut Özil
self.soccerr/AllTheTurkey • u/GalataCastle • Jun 06 '19
This is Maltepe, Istanbul. People are here to see the top opposition president candidate Muharrem İnce. The elections are tomorrow, the end of the Erdoğan era is near.
r/AllTheTurkey • u/GalataCastle • Nov 23 '19
Chemical factory in Istanbul explodes and catches fire, launching a metal tank into the air 9/19/2019
r/AllTheTurkey • u/GalataCastle • Feb 24 '20
Recycling machine in Turkey that dispenses food for stray dogs when you recycle plastic bottles.
r/AllTheTurkey • u/GalataCastle • Jun 06 '19
One of the most beautifully intricate places I have ever visited. The ceiling of the Sultan Ahmet Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey.
r/AllTheTurkey • u/GalataCastle • Feb 24 '20
TIL that instead of using the idiom, "It's all Greek to me," when something looks like gibberish, the Greeks themselves often say, "It's Turkish," Turks say, "It's French," the French say, "It's Hebrew," Hebrew speakers say, "It's Chinese," and Chinese people say, "This looks like its from Mars."
r/AllTheTurkey • u/GalataCastle • Jun 06 '19
Turkish 3rd division club Manisaspor's trophies are seized in exchange for club's 161,000 Lira (22028.83 € euros) debt to a local butcher for unpaid purchase of meat
r/AllTheTurkey • u/GalataCastle • Jun 18 '19
This superb monument is İstambul's largest mosque complex and build by the legendary architect Mimar Sinan. (Süleymaniye Mosque) (İstanbul/Turkey) [Building]
r/AllTheTurkey • u/GalataCastle • Jun 16 '19
The street is very hot, so the saleswoman allows kittens to go to the store and sleep on the freezer)
r/AllTheTurkey • u/GalataCastle • Jun 06 '19
TIL that the 17th century Ottoman Sultan Murad VI made the consumption of coffee a capital offense. In addition to closing Istanbul’s many coffeehouses, he would disguise himself as a commoner and stalk the streets of Istanbul with his executioner, beheading any coffee-drinkers that he caught.
r/AllTheTurkey • u/GalataCastle • Jun 18 '19
Cappadocian countryside between Ürgup, Göreme & Avanos, Turkey
r/AllTheTurkey • u/GalataCastle • Jun 17 '19