On the Ground @ IST

We’re about 15 minutes late arriving in İstanbul. No worries. Our next flight is not until 7:00p.

TK34 just passed the IST control tower, the design of which was inspired by the tulip flower … which has considerable significance in Turkey’s art and culture. It will take us another 15 minutes or so to get to the terminal … time enough to check messages now that our T-Mobile phones are active again,.Read more