Photos by Jens Van Den Bergh
Interior of Sokollu Mehmet Paşa Camii
Tevfik Bey Çeşmesi
Little Hagia Sophia Mosque
Whirling dervishes, wall painting
Cats, wall painting
chicken and old tomb stones behind Blue Mosque
The base of the Obelisk of Thutmose III showing Emperor Theodosius as he offers a laurel wreath to the victor from the Kathisma at the Hippodrome
Obelisk of Thutmose III (1479–1425 BC), Hippodrome of Constantinople
Nuruosmaniye Camii
laying with a box
Kapalıçarşı (Grand Bazaar), 61 covered streets and over 4,000 shops, over 90 million yearly visitors
Book shops around the Grand Bazaar
Golden Horn and Eminönü (Yeni Cami, Süleymaniye Mosque)
Hagia Sophia and morning fog
Fishing in Golden Horn and Galata in morning fog
Egyptian bazaar
Golden Horn, Old Istanbul and Galata
Golden Horn
Golden Horn
Evening fishing on Galata Bridge, view towards Fatih
Mosaics in Chora Church: Inner Narthex: The bleeding woman seeks healing
Mosaics in Chora Church: Inner Narthex: detail of the Genealogy of Christ
Mosaics in Chora Church: Inner Narthex: the Genealogy of Christ
Mosaics in Chora Church: Inner Narthex: the Genealogy of the Virgin
Mosaics in Chora Church: Inner Narthex: detail of the Genealogy of the Virgin
Fresco in Chora Church: Parekklesion, apse wall: The Church Fathers
Fresco in Chora Church: Parekklesion: Anastasis (The Resurrection)
Mihrimah Sultan Camii, district of Edirnekapı (Edirne Gate), a mosque near the Chora church & the Wall of Theodosius
Mosaics in Chora Church, Inner Narthex: Enthroned Christ with Theodore Metochites presenting a model of his church
Mosaics in Chora Church: Outer Narthex: Virgin with Child
Wooden houses in district of Edirnekapı (Edirne Gate)
Mihrimah Sultan Camii and the Wall of Theodosius
Surp Nigoğayos Ermeni Kilisesi (St. Nicholas Armenian Church)
Wall of Theodosius
Ottoman tombstone at graveyard outside Yedikule Fortress
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