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Karamursel, Turkey .. circa 1959-1960 |
Images from Jim Novotny CTRCS USNR (Ret) |
Please scroll down for the full collection. Click-on each photo to enlarge. |
![]() Two of the barracks and mountains in the background - 1960 |
![]() Some of our guys waiting to play softball in Karamursel. 2nd from left Gib Knipschild ? 3rd from left Ron Avery far right Bob Hogabaum - 1960 |
![]() Arriving in the port city Yalova, near Karamursel - 1960 |
![]() Some of the guys from Karamursel, who contributed to an orphanage in Istanbul - 1960 |
![]() More of our Karamursel guys who helped with the orphanage. Sailor, 2nd from left is Brooks Loomis - 1960 |
![]() Beyoglu (spelling?) Street. A main street in Istanbul - 1960 |
![]() A statue of Ataturk outside Istanbul University - 1960 |
![]() A gathering in Taxim Square, in Istanbul, after a parade - 1960 |
![]() A view of Istanbul from a firetower in town - 1960 |
![]() The Blue Mosque, allegedly, at the time, the only Mosque with six minarets - 1959 |
![]() St. Sophia, now a museum, in Istanbul, Turkey - 1959 |
![]() A carnival in Istanbul. It played a part in the movie TOPKAPI. |
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