Land of the Turks: Journeying Through a Land of History and Hospitality - Dennis Jones
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A book of breathtakingly beautiful photographs with the captivating text describing the adventures of a professional American photographer and author travelling across Turkey, a fascinating, modern country of great hospitality, whose documented human occupation reaches back over 10,000 years. As a bridge between East and West, Turkey is the home of many remarkable and astonishing contrasts between the traditional and the modern. With a history that stretches from prehistoric Mesopotamia through the ancient, cosmopolitan Greco-Roman civilisations into the opulence of the Seljuk- and…mehr

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A book of breathtakingly beautiful photographs with the captivating text describing the adventures of a professional American photographer and author travelling across Turkey, a fascinating, modern country of great hospitality, whose documented human occupation reaches back over 10,000 years. As a bridge between East and West, Turkey is the home of many remarkable and astonishing contrasts between the traditional and the modern. With a history that stretches from prehistoric Mesopotamia through the ancient, cosmopolitan Greco-Roman civilisations into the opulence of the Seljuk- and Ottoman-Turkish cultural heritage, and beyond to today's gleaming cities of steel and glass, Turkey's unique heritage is unmatched in the world. This book addresses all the interested seekers who want to learn more about the rich culture, society and history of Turkey and its people.
Autorenporträt
Dennis Jones has been a professional photographer since 1982 and a professional writer since the late 1990's. He received the degree of Master Photographer from the Professional Photographers of America in 1988 and was later named Colorado Photographer of the Year. Many of his images have been shown in national and international exhibitions. Prior to becoming a photographer, Dennis spent fifteen years as a musician performing with symphony orchestras, chamber music ensembles, and in recording studios. His travel articles and essays are published in regional, national, and international publications. With his company, Dreamcatcher Imaging (www.dreamcatcherimaging.com), he travels internationally, creating architectural and corporate event photography for his clients, many of whom are Fortune 500 companies.