I first visited Istanbul in 1989. I went back in October, 2011 with my husband and our friend Eric. In the interim, I grew up a little bit, and the city grew up a lot. It’s clean, cosmopolitan and still has the most killer skyline I’ve ever seen.
![Blue Mosque Interior](https://laurazera.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Blue-Mosque-Interior.jpg)
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