Author: Mark Burns

Every Monday morning the neighborhood transforms. Actually, it starts the evening before when the cars that are normally parked on the sides of […]

A sleepy family arrived to eat and was greeted by Leyla with a warm, “Hoş geldiniz” (welcome)! The father had heard about the […]

Salih is a woodworker. He has a small booth that he sets up and sells his handmade wood creations outside of the Mouth […]

Young married couple, Fikret and Merve, left the apartment with their gym bags. They waved down a taxi. Fikret gave the driver directions […]

Metin was done. He had a buyer for his business and a new job awaiting him. He wanted to be away from people. […]

Yücel Hanım sat down alone at the çay bahçe (tea garden). As the waiter went from table to table with a tray full […]