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sirkeci, 1968

photo by ara güler, from ara güler’s istanbul

beyoğlu, 1984

photo by ara güler, from ara güler’s istanbul

costermonger in a street in zeyrek, 1959

photo by ara güler, from ara güler’s istanbul

can’t take my eyes off the man with his back to the camera.

karaköy, 1954

photo by ara güler, from ara güler’s istanbul

salacak, üsküdar, 1988

photo by ara güler, from ara güler’s istanbul

rumelihisarı, sariyer, 1962

photo by ara güler, from ara güler’s istanbul

sirkeci, 1959

photo by ara güler, from ara güler’s istanbul

street in tarlabasi, turkey, 1965

photo by ara güler, from ara güler’s istanbul

street in tophane leading to bogazkesen, turkey, 1959

photo by ara güler

karaköy, 1954

photo by ara güler, 

from ara güler’s istanbul

traffic on the old galata bridge, turkey, 1956

photo by ara güler/ magnum photos, 

from ara güler’s istanbul

karaköy, 1959

photo by ara güler/ magnum photos, 

from ara güler’s istanbul

jeanloup sieff in his apartment on the rue ampère, paris’ 17th arrondissement

photo by ara güler/ magnum photos, from ara güler: creating the 20th century. 100 artists, writers, and thinkers.

“the world is made just to drive a man crazy.”  — orhan veli

orhan veli, a modernist poet (1914-1950)

photo by ara güler/ magnum photos, from ara güler: creating the 20th century. 100 artists, writers, and thinkers.