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Türkiye

Four years: my first home away from home, and the most delicious one

But after all Constantinople is only one city of Turkey and Anatolia is the real backbone of the country.

Mufty-zade K. Zia Bey Speaking of the Turks (1922)
Turquoise Coast by Assouline, showing the cover and spine.

For your coffee table

Turquoise Coast

Assouline

Sailing, food and colour along Türkiye’s Aegean coast.

Linen hardcover · 345 illustrations

25 × 33 cm

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An open spread with shellfish, colourful spices and striped woven textiles.

Some of my Instagram posts from Türkiye

A glass of Turkish tea held above Istanbul rooftops with the Blue Mosque beyond.Turkish coffee framed by Istanbul rooftops, the Blue Mosque and a passing gull.Olga looking towards Hagia Sophia across its gardens and fountains in Istanbul.