Yeni Mosque in Istanbul by Jens Helmstedt
Jens Helmstedt

Yeni Mosque in Istanbul by

The square in front of Yeni Mosque (built by Ottomans 1597-1663) and the old Spice Bazaar, also known as Egyptian Bazaar is a busy marketplace in Istanbul’s quarter Eminönü.

© Photo by Jens Helmstedt

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About Jens Helmstedt

Jens Helmstedt is a freelance photographer from Germany with a special focus on TURKEY. With 25 years travel experience his work includes travel writing and photography for newspapers, magazines, books and slide lectures.

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  • Scott  d' Almeida
    Scott d' Almeidaabout 3 years ago

    wow great capture,

  • Thank you very much for your nice comment Scott!

    – Jens Helmstedt

  • CanDuCreations
    CanDuCreationsabout 3 years ago

    Excellent work

  • Thank you so much for your visit and nice words Thea!

    – Jens Helmstedt

  • PrairieRose
    PrairieRoseabout 3 years ago

    BEAUTIFUL capture for sure!!!

  • Thank you so much for your nice compliment Rose!

    – Jens Helmstedt

  • LorenaLo
    LorenaLoabout 3 years ago

    Dear Jens, I love to travel to all those delight places through your photos, thank you for sharing this.
    Lorena o.O!!

  • Thanks for your nice words Lorena! I´m very glad if you enjoy a virtual travel through my photos.

    – Jens Helmstedt

  • Marvin Collins
    Marvin Collinsabout 3 years ago

    Excellent shot Jens!!

  • Thank you very much for your compliment Marvin!

    – Jens Helmstedt

  • Solomon Walker
    Solomon Walkerabout 3 years ago

    love the contrast with colours of these scarves flowing in the wind…wonderful photo!

  • Many thanks Solomon!

    – Jens Helmstedt

  • Shoaib .
    Shoaib .about 3 years ago

    beautiful shot jens,
    i ve always love mosque architecture
    those are some beautiful minarets

  • Thanks very much for your nice comment Shoaib!

    – Jens Helmstedt

  • Ming  Myaskovsky
    Ming Myaskovskyabout 3 years ago

    It’s like rainbows over the mosque, you really worked hard to captured the perfect moment!! :))

  • Thank you so much for your nice words Ming!

    – Jens Helmstedt

  • LisaR
    LisaRabout 3 years ago

    Great capture!!

  • Many thanks for your nice comment Lisa!

    – Jens Helmstedt

  • tonymm6491
    tonymm6491about 3 years ago

    Very beautiful :)

  • Many thanks Tony!

    – Jens Helmstedt