this week I was treated to a performance of Historical Turkish Music and Whirling Dervishes at Town Hall.
Staying out of Harm’s Way (or What to Do If you Find Yourself There)
(note: this post was published a few years ago, but it is equally relevant now) Before I left for Istanbul last week, my mother – of course, my mother – called me very concerned about my trip and my safety. I explained that Istanbul is in Europe. It is sophisticated and safe. I further told … Read More