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
Fairy Chimneys
Fairy chimneys located in the Kapadokya region of Turkey....
Credit: Christie Mitchell
Imagination Valley, Turkey
The lunar landscape of Imagination Valley in the Kapadokya region of Turkey....
Credit: Christie Mitchell
Theater at Pergamon
Roman theater at Pergamon in Turkey....
Credit: Christie Mitchell
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
View of The Bosphorus from Bogazici University
A view of The Bosphorus from the campus of Bogazici University....
Credit: Valerie Cullen
View of Istanbul
View of Istanbul from the Maiden's Tower in the Bosphorus Strait....
Credit: Valerie Cullen
Turkish Delight
A close up view of Turkish delight at the spice bazaar in Istanbul....
Credit: Valerie Cullen
The Blue Mosque
The Blue Mosque in Istanbul....
Credit: Valerie Cullen
Istanbul Windows
Apartment windows in the Sultanahmet neighborhood of Istanbul....
Credit: Valerie Cullen
Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey...
Credit: Leslie Davis
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
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
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
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
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
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