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On navigating through mushrooming Istanbul and a lecture to Hacivad’s students


We are surrounded by the particularly Istanbul-style sprawl around the highway – gecekondu (shantytowns) turned formal.  Every time we drive from the island house on Bozcaada back to the city, the city is bigger, there is just more of it.  … Continue reading

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