Ara Guler's Istanbul Discworld including community

including community

upgrading and demolition

He brilliantly lifts the lid on the dark arts of the government Whips' Office ('Whipping

and 'sacrifice'

osteoporosis

Ara Guler's Istanbul Discworld including communityThis book is a vivid photographic record of daily life in Istanbul from the 1940s to the 1980s. Captured through the unerring lens of the award winning Ara Gler, the Eye of Istanbul, it reflects the citys melancholy aesthetic as it oscillates between tradition and modernity. Glers remarkable duotone photographs are accompanied by evocative commentaries from Orhan Pamuk, another leading figure in Turkish culture. Both writer and photographer each held