Duke University Office of Study Abroad

Postcard from Abroad

Postcard from Abroad

Dear Global Education Office: After having completed three Duke study abroad programs, I can honestly say my semester in Turkey was the absolute best! As a cultural anthropology major, and perhaps a budding anthropologist, it became very important for me to expose myself to a culture I was completely unfamiliar...

Credit: Salem Tsegaye

Major: Cultural Anthropology & English

Tags: Duke in Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey

Fairy Chimneys

Fairy Chimneys

Fairy chimneys located in the Kapadokya region of Turkey....

Credit: Christie Mitchell

Tags: Duke in Istanbul, Turkey

Imagination Valley, Turkey

Imagination Valley, Turkey

The lunar landscape of Imagination Valley in the Kapadokya region of Turkey....

Credit: Christie Mitchell

Tags: Duke in Istanbul, Turkey

Theater at Pergamon

Theater at Pergamon

Roman theater at Pergamon in Turkey....

Credit: Christie Mitchell

Tags: Duke in Istanbul, Turkey

Celcus Library in Ephesus

Celcus Library in Ephesus

A view of the Celcus Library, located in the ruins of Ephesus in the Anatolia region of Turkey....

Credit: Christie Mitchell

Tags: Duke in Istanbul, Turkey

View of The Bosphorus from Bogazici University

View of The Bosphorus from Bogazici University

A view of The Bosphorus from the campus of Bogazici University....

Credit: Valerie Cullen

Tags: Duke in Istanbul, Turkey

View of Istanbul

View of Istanbul

View of Istanbul from the Maiden's Tower in the Bosphorus Strait....

Credit: Valerie Cullen

Tags: Duke in Istanbul, Turkey

Turkish Delight

Turkish Delight

A close up view of Turkish delight at the spice bazaar in Istanbul....

Credit: Valerie Cullen

Tags: Duke in Istanbul, Turkey

The Blue Mosque

The Blue Mosque

The Blue Mosque in Istanbul....

Credit: Valerie Cullen

Tags: Duke in Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul Windows

Istanbul Windows

Apartment windows in the Sultanahmet neighborhood of Istanbul....

Credit: Valerie Cullen

Tags: Duke in Istanbul, Turkey

Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey...

Credit: Leslie Davis

Tags: Istanbul, Turkey

Postcard from Abroad

Postcard from Abroad

Dear Office of Study Abroad: Merhaba! Greetings from Turkey! Let me start off by saying that one of the most valuable parts of my study abroad experience has been the course, "Thinking about God". It has forced me to tease through all the thoughts that have been floating in my...

Credit: Virginia Rieck

Tags: Duke in Turkey, Istanbul, Turkey, summer

Postcard from Abroad

Postcard from Abroad

Dear Office of Study Abroad: The highlight of my abroad experience was meeting all the wonderful friends that I made. One of my closest friends, Laura, was one whom I met ON the Duke in Istanbul program. We met the first night at dinner and were best friends for the...

Credit: Tamara Wyzanski

Tags: Duke in Istanbul, Duke in Turkey, Istanbul, Turkey

Postcard from Abroad

Postcard from Abroad

Dear Office of Study Abroad: I took this photo in April when one of my friends was visiting Istanbul. I think that aside from being a beautiful picture, it encompasses Istanbul completely -- the place is an amazingly gorgeous setting with incredible history. It was an amazing experience for me...

Credit: Laura Alagna

Tags: Duke in Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey

Postcard from Abroad

Postcard from Abroad

Dear Office of Study Abroad: The month that I spent in Turkey this past summer was one of the best experiences of my life. I picked the Duke in Turkey program because Turkey offered a unique blend of European and Middle Eastern culture that I was eager to experience. Istanbul...

Credit: Katie Zimmerman

Tags: Duke in Turkey, Istanbul, Turkey, summer

Postcard from Abroad

Postcard from Abroad

Dear Office of Study Abroad: This picture was taken inside the Greek Orthodox Patriarchy in Istanbul. It was a day of three visits: The Ahrida Synagogue (15th Century) in the old Jewish quarters of the city, the Patriarchy (16th Century), and the Laleli Mosque (17th Century). We were greeted by...

Credit: Guven Guzeldere

Tags: Duke in Turkey, Istanbul, Turkey, summer

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