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magical minaret seagulls
minaret seagulls One of the mysterious things in Istanbul at night are the seagulls that gather around the lighted minarets, especially those on the Blue Mosque (pictured here) and the Aya Sofya (Hagia Sophia). As dusk falls, they are drawn one by one to the glow and begin lazy circles. Sara and I liked to [...]