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My Scholarship entry - b-ISTANBUL: the bridge between two worlds

Turkish people are historically merchants. You can still find traces of this in the big Istanbul's Bazar. One of this is the Egyptian market, with its narrow streets crowded with any kind of people and goods. Here you can find businessmen, merchants, woman dressed with or without hijab. The variety of people living together symbolizes the extreme openness and modernity of Istanbul.

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Turkish people are historically merchants. You can still find traces of this in the big Istanbul's Bazar. One of this is the Egyptian market, with its narrow streets crowded with any kind of people and goods. Here you can find businessmen, merchants, woman dressed with or without hijab. The variety of people living together symbolizes the extreme openness and modernity of Istanbul.

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