After enduring years of social isolation, a woman experiences a sense of reconnection in a Hamam, a traditional Turkish bath. I close my eyes, lean back against the warm marble…
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Turkey
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A traveler sees a pair of headlights disappear near the Black Sea in Turkey and goes to investigate. This story was chosen as a runner-upĀ of the Wrong Turns travel writing…
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When an American living in Istanbul meets a local woman whose story echoes her own, she learns a lesson about the meaning of bravery. This story was selected as a…
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When a popular workers’ holiday in Turkey ignites political tensions, a traveler finds herself evicted from her accommodation and out on the streets amidst tanks, water cannons and police barricades.…