I’m just back from my #IronRoute project – travelling from Istanbul to Berlin by train in order to zig-zag across the former Iron Curtain. I wanted to find out more about the countries that used to live on either side of the border…
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About Istanbul: Crossing Between Europe & Asia
A man casts a glance over his shoulder before arching back and casting his line into the water. The street chatter and rush hour traffic drown out the subtle splash but from the look on his face, you’d think he stood alone in the countryside, miles from anyone, miles from anywhere.

Photos of Istanbul
Istanbul is one of Europe – and Asia’s most exciting cities. These photos of Istanbul capture

A Shooting in Istanbul
The sun was shining when I sat down, with cats purring on one side and a couple embracing on the other. Despite the cold, the sunshine spilled generously, treating visitors to the best view of the world heritage sights they had come to see.
I sat down because of the text.
The text about the shootings.
Hi, I'm Abi, a writer and photographer who swapped a career as a doctor for a life on the road. Find out more













