Ortakoy Mosque
- 27 Nov 2007 07:20
Ortakoy Mosque, officially the Buyuk Mecidiye Camii (Grand Imperial Mosque of Sultan Abdulmecid) in Istanbul, is situated at the seaside of Marmara Sea in the Ortakoy
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Ortakoy Mosque, officially the Buyuk Mecidiye Camii (Grand Imperial Mosque of Sultan Abdulmecid) in Istanbul, is situated at the seaside of Marmara Sea in the Ortakoy Ciragan Palace
 The best sites along the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn had been reserved for the palaces and mansions of the sultans or important personalities. Most of these, however, have disappeared in time. One of these, the large Ciragan Palace,which is located on the European coast of Istan Bosphorus
 Bosphorus is a natural strait connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara, thus being a very strategic waterway. It was a river in the valley during the Tertiary period of the continents, which was drowned by the sea at the end of this period. It's length is 32 kilometers (20 miles) in the north to south direction, width varies between 730-3300 meters (800-3600 yards), and Besiktas
 Besiktas is a district of Istanbul, located on the European side of the city, by the coast of the Bosphorus. Besiktas district council administers a number of communities running up the Bosphorus on the European side Ortakoy
 Ortakoy (literally Middle Village in Turkish) is a neighbourhood, formerly a small village, within the Besiktas district of Istanbul, located in the middle of the European bank of the Bosphorus. Ortakoy was very important dis Kylie Minogue in Istanbul
 The ever best singer of the all times , sexy star Kylie Minogue, having 10 albumes reaching the sales of millions and many songs which have been hit of the lists , is coming to Istanbul with the cooperation of Advantage, Purple Concerts and EPD organisation. Mark Knopfler in Istanbul
 Mark Knopfler,with million sold albumes and unforgettable songs,having great success with his group, film musics, and also the solo career started in 1996, will be in Istanbul Kurucesme Arena on June 13 2008.The Concert Hall is closed to Ortakoy,on the coast of Bosphorus. Lenny Kravitz in Istanbul
  Bjork in Istanbul
  Julio Iglesias in Istanbul
  Julio Iglesias selling over 250 millions, having a concert May 27th at Sort Ortakoy
 Bosphorus Cruise
The Bosphorus Strait defines Istanbul. The main street of modern trade and boundary between continents, this narrow waterway is today lined by small fishing villages that are increasingly being absorbed into an exploding metropolis. During this full-day cruise up the Bosphorus, we will explore the geography of this urban waterway and some of the hidden architectural and cultural treasures that lie along it. A full-day excursion on the Straits |
