izmir: republic tree

Sunday, April 6, 2008

republic tree

Gündogdu Square, Izmir

"Republic Tree" monument, a project by architect Ersen Gürsel, was installed in 2003, in Gündogdu Square as a part of 80th anniversary of the Turkish Republic celebration activities.

4 comments:

Livio Bonino said...: Very beautiful composition.; April 6, 2008 at 11:17 PM
Petrea Burchard said...: Yes, wonderful composition! How did you command that cloud to echo the monument? How did you get that plane to fly through just right?; April 7, 2008 at 4:56 AM
Jane Hards Photography said...: Copmosition and colour just supberb.; April 7, 2008 at 4:32 PM
monoblog said...: Thank you Livio...

Petrea, thanks so much. Probably I'm taking advantage of carrying my compact camera with me all the time.

Thanks a million Babooshka. I also enjoy looking at your daily blog.; April 8, 2008 at 3:50 PM

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The city of Izmir is located in the western Anatolian Peninsula, in the midst of the beautiful Aegean shoreline. Being a metropolitan city with multicultural aspects, it is the third largest city in Turkey.

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