izmir: time to close up shop

Friday, May 2, 2008

time to close up shop

Alacati, Izmir

In many rural areas of Turkey, street merchants still dress up formally in order to treat customers with respect.

5 comments:

Anonymous said...: I think this gentleman is doing exactly as you say. Nice photo too.; May 2, 2008 at 1:12 PM
Tanya Breese said...: Very nice photo.; May 2, 2008 at 1:14 PM
Profile Not Available said...: I really enjoyed this photo!; May 2, 2008 at 4:28 PM
Jilly said...: A beautiful portrait- and so right in black and white. Just charming. I feel the dignity of this man.; May 2, 2008 at 10:03 PM
monoblog said...: Abraham, Tanya, Kelly, Jilly; thanks so much for your generous comments.; May 3, 2008 at 5:33 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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