tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post819416393850131805..comments2022-11-13T08:23:36.226+00:00Comments on The Adventures of Cilgin Kiz: U is for Urban Decay.Maryhocamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17594674974875294664noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-36522960922895392432011-06-11T13:09:22.012+01:002011-06-11T13:09:22.012+01:00Ann, hadn't heard the helicopter song until no...Ann, hadn't heard the helicopter song until now. But I googled it after your comment:-)Maryhocamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17594674974875294664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-5317149874295854572011-06-11T07:35:27.082+01:002011-06-11T07:35:27.082+01:00Thanks for visiting. You heard of the helicopter s...Thanks for visiting. You heard of the helicopter song? I just found out about it and it is Irish.Ann, Chen Jie Xue 陈洁雪https://www.blogger.com/profile/04399207312968010460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-49585893162381676262011-06-10T23:39:21.374+01:002011-06-10T23:39:21.374+01:00So sad when buildings are allowed to decay - and n...So sad when buildings are allowed to decay - and no one will rehab them unless they will be able to make lots of money off the enterprise. The initial shots were breathtaking, by the way. Thanks, AmyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-78905612488207385092011-06-09T14:52:34.513+01:002011-06-09T14:52:34.513+01:00I love your contrast of shots - they are good - it...I love your contrast of shots - they are good - it is such a shame that part of the city is so delapidated - perhaps in time it will be restored -janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07242610125363154651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-5724327260642306262011-06-09T06:34:20.318+01:002011-06-09T06:34:20.318+01:00@Gattina have a great trip. Istanbul is a wonderfu...@Gattina have a great trip. Istanbul is a wonderful city. I love the time I spend there.Maryhocamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17594674974875294664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-11645482743524429672011-06-09T06:30:33.662+01:002011-06-09T06:30:33.662+01:00Your post came on purpose ! I am going next wednes...Your post came on purpose ! I am going next wednesday to Istambul for 10 days for a city trip. I had been there 3 years ago but only for a day and thought it was not enough. <br />Very interesting for me to see the other side from the glorious tourist centers !Gattinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636525277807715146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-57270481667343078692011-06-09T03:18:17.262+01:002011-06-09T03:18:17.262+01:00The modernization and negligence of heritage. Wond...The modernization and negligence of heritage. Wonderful take.Rajeshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10325697671806865458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-25479934297082751792011-06-09T02:15:15.692+01:002011-06-09T02:15:15.692+01:00brilliant take on the theme!brilliant take on the theme!magiceyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17848851692951192508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-7223751408150733532011-06-09T01:07:21.151+01:002011-06-09T01:07:21.151+01:00Such beautiful building that became wasted. Bea...Such beautiful building that became wasted. Beautiful captures though.Chubskulit Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001712096042262296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-16610125313982186842011-06-09T00:41:19.128+01:002011-06-09T00:41:19.128+01:00@Meryl. The crooked house is my favourite. It is l...@Meryl. The crooked house is my favourite. It is like something from a fairytale.Maryhocamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17594674974875294664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-55449828295061422442011-06-09T00:18:40.559+01:002011-06-09T00:18:40.559+01:00WOW that was some tour! Fascinating and beautiful....WOW that was some tour! Fascinating and beautiful. The crooked house was actually cool - sad, but cool.Merylhttp://departingthetext.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-47902581049942516012011-06-08T23:12:58.652+01:002011-06-08T23:12:58.652+01:00These houses are not even fit to be used as stable...These houses are not even fit to be used as stables. You are right to show these contrasts of luxurious villas next to examples of grinding poverty. It's a shame. The images are very good!Reader Wilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06384603525251159272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-56228620831645898082011-06-08T22:15:58.421+01:002011-06-08T22:15:58.421+01:00Beautiful shots! Wow! I really need to leave my ...Beautiful shots! Wow! I really need to leave my neighborhood more often (though this is a tad too far away).{krista}https://www.blogger.com/profile/03193563549927572899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-52633211112263821212011-06-08T21:51:05.589+01:002011-06-08T21:51:05.589+01:00What a pity such unique buildings are falling into...What a pity such unique buildings are falling into decay.Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00253875352864018195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-28653148072655930092011-06-08T21:25:27.024+01:002011-06-08T21:25:27.024+01:00How interesting! I havent been in Turkey and could...How interesting! I havent been in Turkey and couldn't imagine that the houses looked like this. Wooden houses!<br />Thanks for sharing!B i r g i t t ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01850896007779359003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-45590718595058890172011-06-08T21:02:14.207+01:002011-06-08T21:02:14.207+01:00Great shots and you captured the contrast between ...Great shots and you captured the contrast between the beautifully maintained and restored as well as the decaying and abandoned.Carverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05968919406427737503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-69228042869804806422011-06-08T19:06:46.476+01:002011-06-08T19:06:46.476+01:00I don't like the look of the decaying building...I don't like the look of the decaying building, but I think we find it everywhere now a days. I glad the city is growing and the first pictures were lovely. Gigi Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08092019687497845746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-70818615722860461472011-06-08T18:29:39.280+01:002011-06-08T18:29:39.280+01:00Those pictures are amazing!! I'm really lovin...Those pictures are amazing!! I'm really loving traveling vicariously though your blog to all the places I would love to go see. :)Tiffanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13846828882728819452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-8622072153362576932011-06-08T18:04:43.923+01:002011-06-08T18:04:43.923+01:00The city is actually growing. It is so large now i...The city is actually growing. It is so large now it takes 4 hours to get from one side of it to the other. The population is approximately 15 million, with more people arriving every day. There is talk of splitting it into two separate cities for administrative purposes. It is just some buildings in the old city that have fallen into decay.Maryhocamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17594674974875294664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-72663863192619369882011-06-08T16:41:51.173+01:002011-06-08T16:41:51.173+01:00It looks as though the city is dying...sad.
Jane x...It looks as though the city is dying...sad.<br />Jane xJane and Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08102086552682194819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-57755479198374772462011-06-08T03:41:32.281+01:002011-06-08T03:41:32.281+01:00Great photo ops of a very sad situation. I hate t...Great photo ops of a very sad situation. I hate to see lovely cities falling into decay.photowannabehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11760961275666768173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-80220042993819289562011-06-08T03:20:09.051+01:002011-06-08T03:20:09.051+01:00I really agree...it is sad to see such marvelous b...I really agree...it is sad to see such marvelous building let go to decay.Wandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06941735389982354519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-87827710040989227292011-06-08T02:24:22.176+01:002011-06-08T02:24:22.176+01:00It's sad to see once grand buildings in decay....It's sad to see once grand buildings in decay.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07094543520943386032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8739201169241763927.post-44634946597019120412011-06-08T00:44:39.318+01:002011-06-08T00:44:39.318+01:00how very UNFORTUNATE. lovely town, too.
ROG, ABC W...how very UNFORTUNATE. lovely town, too.<br />ROG, ABC Wednesday teamRoger Greenhttp://www.rogerogreen.comnoreply@blogger.com