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Turkish Shops

Tuesday, December 6, 2011 By kevmille

Turkish Shops outside Fatih Cami - Istanbul, Turkey

I took this photo in the Summer of 2002 just a short distance from my favorite Turkish mosque, the Fatih Cami.  I passed these shops everyday heading to TEGV, where I volunteered as an English teacher for the summer.  How often do you get to see brick roads and sidewalks in a major cosmopolitan city?  I love Istanbul. … [Read more...] about Turkish Shops

Aya Sofia

Tuesday, December 6, 2011 By kevmille

Aya Sofia, Istanbul, Turkey

When I first visited Istanbul, Turkey, in December, 1999, the first place I wanted to see was the Aya Sofia.  My hotel was in the Fatih district but I was able to catch a taxi to this building.  I saw it at night but it was so beautiful.  I arrived just in time for the evening call to prayer which ended the Ramadan fast for the day.  In the summer of 2002, I was able to spend … [Read more...] about Aya Sofia

Mosque in Chau Doc

Tuesday, December 6, 2011 By kevmille

Chau Doc Mosque - Chau Doc, Vietnam

A surprise trip during the Vietnamese New Year (Tet) in 2007.  Originally a friend and I wanted to visit Nui Ba Den in Tay Ninh but due to a mispronunciation, we found ourselves in Chau Doc.  It was a fun filled day trip visiting pagodas, and to my surprise, some mosques.  One of the largest community of Cham Muslims in Vietnam reside in Chau Doc.  A small community lives … [Read more...] about Mosque in Chau Doc

Karatau Mosque Today

Saturday, December 3, 2011 By kevmille

Karatau Mosque 2007

I found this image of the completed Karatau Mosque today at Picasa: https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/5bp5zl2bu5rpC3QBTKQ99A … [Read more...] about Karatau Mosque Today

Karatau Mosque – 1997

Saturday, December 3, 2011 By kevmille

Karatau Mosque 1997

When I lived in Karatau, Kazakhstan, as a Peace Corps Volunteer, there were two mosques in the town.  With Saudi funding, the townspeople started to build a new mosque to replace the smaller older one.  Unfortunately, roughly a year before I came to Karatau, money ran out for the project.  It was never completed. In 1998, with money from the local community, the Muslims closed … [Read more...] about Karatau Mosque – 1997

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