Turkey: Eastern Anatolia


Ishak Pasa Palace
A superb architectural amalgam of Seljuk, Ottoman,
Georgian, Persian and Armenian styles


Arch in Ishak Pasa
Note the fine stone carving


Dome and minaret, Ishak Pasa


Ararat, Turkey's highest mountain


Detail of a Kurdish carpet


One of the oldest standing castle in the world
built by the Urartians in 8th century BC


A typical Turkish mosque


Akdamar island of Van lake


Rainbow


Part of pictures by courtesy of Mr. Qua Chern Yin