photo flashback - Turkey

When I was recently at the Barcelona meetings, I met a work colleague from Turkey. She was sweet and warm and reminded me very much of my dear friend from Turkey whom I visited there in 2004. I flew on Turkish Airways from Duesseldorf to Istanbul. I found Turkey to be a wonderful place with warm and vibrant people; and it was then that I discovered Turkish tea. Turkey remains on my list of top 10 favorite places visited. Here are some of the photos: