İstanbul

25–27 December 2025

Sony α7C II, FE 40 mm F2.5 G

25 Thu
26 Fri
27 Sat

A street food cart with a red awning on wet paving, a mosque and two minarets in scaffolding behind.

Thursday 25 December

Beyoğlu

Thursday 25 December, 15:55

A man in pink sitting on the steps of the Institut Français, people passing.

15:55 · f/2.5 · 1/125 s · ISO 200

Friday 26 December

14:24–14:29

Friday 26 December

A man fishing at a railing with five cats around him.

14:24 · f/5.6 · 1/2000 s · ISO 800

Food scraps on a wooden plank above rocks by the water, a sparrow on the wall.

14:29 · f/8 · 1/125 s · ISO 100

Bosphorus ferry ride

Friday 26 December, 14:50–15:03

The far shore across the water from a ferry rail, in black and white.

14:50 · f/2.5 · 1/1250 s · ISO 100

A ferry side deck with a window, a white wall and the sea through an opening.

14:52 · f/8 · 1/125 s · ISO 500

Gulls over the water from a ferry deck, the city along the far shore.

14:56 · f/7.1 · 1/320 s · ISO 100

Orange and blue cranes at the Port of Haydarpaşa.

14:58 · f/7.1 · 1/320 s · ISO 100

A breakwater and a small light tower against sun breaking through cloud.

15:00 · f/9 · 1/640 s · ISO 100

The view aft from under a ferry roof, cranes on the far shore, in black and white.

15:01 · f/5.6 · 1/400 s · ISO 100

A lighthouse at the end of a breakwater under heavy cloud, in black and white.

15:02 · f/5.6 · 1/1600 s · ISO 100

Wooden benches facing a double door inside a ferry cabin.

15:03 · f/5.6 · 1/125 s · ISO 640

Kadıköy

Friday 26 December, 15:28–15:29

A worn pink corner building with lifebuoys on its roof terrace.

15:28 · f/5.6 · 1/250 s · ISO 100

A corner building with a café over a busy street, a man and a boy walking past.

15:29 · f/5.6 · 1/160 s · ISO 100

Saturday 27 December

15:12

Saturday 27 December

Two people taking photos on a wet square, a man walking past.

15:12 · f/5.6 · 1/125 s · ISO 400

Sultanahmet

Saturday 27 December, 16:13–16:19

A man with an umbrella walking past the domes and minarets of a mosque.

16:13 · f/4.5 · 1/125 s · ISO 800

People with umbrellas on a wet square in low sun, palm trees and minarets behind.

16:16 · f/4 · 1/125 s · ISO 400

A street food cart with a red awning on wet paving, a mosque and two minarets in scaffolding behind.

16:19 · f/5.6 · 1/125 s · ISO 1600