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old karavanserai in Mardin, nowdays a post office
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a church in MardinAttached Files"I realise I hold the key to freedom,
I cannot let my life be ruled by threads" The Web Frogs
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a manekin of a sultan in ErzurumAttached Files"I realise I hold the key to freedom,
I cannot let my life be ruled by threads" The Web Frogs
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Erzurum againAttached Files"I realise I hold the key to freedom,
I cannot let my life be ruled by threads" The Web Frogs
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a seldjuk (I think, perhaps ilkhanid) tomb in Erzurum
Erzurum was once called Karin and was an armenian city. It was also known as theodosiopolis. Names Erzurum comes from Arabic Ard ar-Rum, which means "Ground (land) of the Romans" Byzantines, that is.Attached Files"I realise I hold the key to freedom,
I cannot let my life be ruled by threads" The Web Frogs
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more tombsAttached Files"I realise I hold the key to freedom,
I cannot let my life be ruled by threads" The Web Frogs
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part of the castleAttached Files"I realise I hold the key to freedom,
I cannot let my life be ruled by threads" The Web Frogs
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Hasankale castle in pesinler next to Erzurum. It was built by ilkhan Hasan, who, I believe, was the first muslim ilkhan.Attached Files"I realise I hold the key to freedom,
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morning in Diyarbakir, the ancient Amida, one of Roman strongholds over Persian boarder. it claims that its city walls are the longest preserved after China's Wall.Attached Files"I realise I hold the key to freedom,
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I pretty much liked Erzurum. All the monuments are on a one long road, the city is tidy, and there are nice fountains, including the ones on the roundabouts.Attached Files"I realise I hold the key to freedom,
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some mosqueAttached Files"I realise I hold the key to freedom,
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a very simple one, but much different from the other ones around - a tomb in DiyarbakirAttached Files"I realise I hold the key to freedom,
I cannot let my life be ruled by threads" The Web Frogs
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the city wallsAttached Files"I realise I hold the key to freedom,
I cannot let my life be ruled by threads" The Web Frogs
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I posted little pics of people, so here You go - a Kurdish woman from Diyarbakir
Cockney, Spiffor - thanks
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the mosque in the citadelAttached Files"I realise I hold the key to freedom,
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