Mihrab at the Green Mosque in Bursa, Turkey

The Green Mosque (Yeşil Camii) is one of the most important Ottoman landmarks in Bursa, Turkey. It’s part of a complex located in the Yeşil neighborhood and is…

Tomb of Emir Sultan at Emir Sultan Mosque in Bursa, Turkey

The Emir Sultan Mosque (Emir Sultan Camii) is an important mosque in Bursa, Turkey. It’s located in the Emirsultan neighborhood, which is a short walk from the Yeşil…

Babaeski, Turkey

With Babaeski sitting between Edirne and Lüleburgaz, we decided to make a quick stop to see a couple Ottoman landmarks. It proved to be somewhat unsuccessful.

Outdoor cafés in the city center in Kırklareli, Turkey

Kırklareli is a small city in Eastern Thrace, just a short drive from Edirne. It’s off the beaten path and receives very few foreign visitors.

Karaağaç Station in Karaağaç, Edirne, Turkey

Karaağaç is a pleasant suburb of Edirne, Turkey. It sits about four kilometers southwest of the historic city center. There are wide leafy streets full of cafés as…