Atatürk, Snow, and Lakes
March 2nd, 2011. That day, the wind blows cold the last serenade winter’s song. It was March, my birthday was close as close was the end of this first part of my journey to meet Turkey. There was a silence around me, even birds weren’t there. Probably was the mist I found waiting on the …
Ice-trees, sank places, and the Ottoman Empire
27 February 2011 The scenery was beautiful, a painting made of green and grey. The cold morning in February was driving us to a city that one day was the centre of the Ottoman Empire. The city wasn’t only a historic centre but also a place where nature is prominent. It was understandable why Bursa …
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Turkeys, Zeus, A communist and good food
26 February 2011 That morning everybody around us was driving fast, including Firat. The passion for velocity was Firat’s most annoying feature. He was always driving as the world would end on the next hour. In the beginning, I was afraid, arguing each driving infraction he committed. However, soon I came to understand arguing with …
A military base, a man who transformed EVERYTHING in gold, a football match
25 February 2011 After Safranbolu and Amasra returning to Ankara was something a kind of down. The next morning, the anxiety to move on, put the foot on the road and visit another ancient place was running on my skin. The breakfast took ages, and the checkout an eternity. In the end, we left the …
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Hi, I’m Heleny. Previously a engineer, I became a full-time writer in 2009. I spend most of my time with my studying, travelling, and with my son and husband discovering new places to enjoy together. The blog is about my trip to Turkey.
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