



In the meantime, you have to look for the side roads, almost everywhere asphalt.


That's how it looks with the Kurds, relaxed - right?


Total Restoration Please - At Trendy Coiffure in Erzurum




Welcome to the Van lake


Actually, I was looking for a cosy place to camp, so first I had a BBQ, swim.....with 4 chilling soldiers



Storm on Nemrut, Taurusgebirge at Mesopotamien 2150 altitude


Yes, the Greeks were already here



Time for the descent and fast






Take care - the Corse are coming

Welcome to Kappadokia






HP - Horsepower




Say good night to Rose Valley where I got lost......only those who know fear can also be brave.....I almost wet my shirt

at 5.45 h morning


After Balloon 150 I stopped counting








Look at the noses


Kaymakli, an underground city as a refuge for the Christians


8 storeys and approx. 80 metres deep in the stone, like the marmots in Switzerland


By the way, Türkeli, a little detour to Cyprus. Don't be sad, I'll be back soon.


No, this is not all my luggage
A coffee with two nice ladies in the morning on the ferry to Girne


Welcome to the Turkish side of Cyprus - so beautiful


Now I just have to find a cove where I can crash.


Kap Apostolos Andreas


found a place


Cool Campspot in the Horse Shoe Bay nearby Kayalar - North Cyprus




...and because Apo liked me so much, of course I serenaded him early in the morning....
As Southern Cyprus is part of Greece, we continue with the pictures under : Cyprus


Haggling over the price of bananas with Banana Joe himself - both happy and this is what it looks like


In our country they are called Ladyfingers, they also taste so sweet - banana plants as far as the eye can see


Dinner still helps to put up the tent

And so once again a wonderful day comes to an end


Mmmh the food is coming, you meet the dear Swiss everywhere - Camp Hobbit at Olymp in Cirali


Muthi is the name of the head hobbit and the other one is a cool ice cream seller who makes his ice cream from goat's milk.


The first Olympic fire was lit here - I thought it would be perfect for grilling Cervelat.

ANOTHER LITTLE BOOST
The breakfast in Turkey is really awesome, always!

BYE BYE COST
For a change I'm heading inland again

A JOYFUL REUNION WITH CEM
Ténéré Türk MC

INTRODUCTION TO HIS PLAYGROUND
A wonderful place to relax, and all fresh from the garden

STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF USAK
they were called in at short notice....to cook....

STUDIES IN IMAGE, SOUND, COMMUNICATION.....
and how to make a globetrotter happy.....

SMALL STARTER
Chicken on skewer, chicken breast, chicken wingi.......

CHAI.....TEE.....TEA.....
Alcohol.......Fehlanzeige.....

chalet turkeystyle

WITH OVEN AND FRIDGE
For cosy evenings

tenere-chaneing

at Cems Home

I Thing I got a Bird
Not the first one

Cem - the bird whisperer

Short Stop

ALSO A TRAVELLER FROM HOLLAND
Caravan in miniature, lives on a motorbike since 10


pick your nose
no reaction

Kamp & Kafe Muhit - Camping by the lake

MY DOMICILE BEFORE LEAVING FOR THE CITY ON THE BOSPORUS TOMORROW

tintin
the cat from the Camping

FRESH PIKE FROM THE LAKE
and Tintin keeps me company

This is muhit
Camp Chef, Cook, Diver and such a lovely guy

HE REALLY WANTED TO RIDE ALONG IN SPIRIT
See you again at Lake Iznik.....

Harbor Yalova

Istanbul
just a few minutes and I am again in Europe





Blue Moschee

Sultan Ahmet Place

THE BLUE WONDER FROM INSIDE
Pretty pink for a blue mosque

LITTLE DOME
The main dome is unfortunately still in the restoration phase

hagia sopia
Queuing - I don't feel like it, I'm going to look for James Bond.

EGG DANCE
is said to bring pilgrims luck, for seagulls a found meal

Cisterna Balilica
Filming location for: James Bond - Love Greetings from Moscow, Jackie Chan - Spy Against His Will, Hülya Özkan - The Dead in the Cistern, Dan Brown's - Inferno

80.000 CUBIC METRES WASSER, 12 REIHEN À 28 SÄULEN - 336 STÜCK VON 8 METERN HÖHE

THE WEEPING MARBLE COLUMN
It mourns the workers who have died

MEDUSA IS UPSIDE DOWN
fortunately with closed eyes

HONEY, I'M GOING tO BUY SOME CIGARETTES ....
..... in asia

COULD BE WHERE?
San Francisco, Lisboa or even Beyoglu - Asian district of Istanbul

HERE YOU CAN FIND EVERYTHING YOUR HEART DESIRES.
One of Karakö's many side streets

Galata Tower
ca. 63 Meter high

There are two things I can not walk by... Musikstores and

.....and Motorbikes

Where is the Musician

I am looking for a Restaurant

Super Nice bistro in beyoglu

PARC OF Gülhane


home sweet home

WITH SUCH PRETTY WOMEN IT IS A PITY IF THEY WEAR HEADSCARVES

Yes, you`re right !!!
power to the people