I went to Turkey.

Erasmus Mundus

Funded by the European

commission, the Erasmus

program seeks to give

scholars from various parts

of the world a chance to

study, research and

experience a different

culture in a European

country.

TürkiyeAn Artist’s Journey

through the Erasmus Program

From Manila

to…

…the land of çay (tea) and

ekmek (bread),

where fortunes

are found in coffee grounds.

Ankara

The journey begins in

Anıtkabir Mausoleum of

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

Anıtkabir Mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

Museum of Ethnography

Museum of Ethnography

Istanbul

We stood where rulers and emperors were

crowned in

Hagia Sophia

The Blue Mosque

The Basilica Cistern

Cappadocia

We marvelled at nature’s wonders in…

Göreme Open Air

Museum

Antalya & Alanya

We were awed by the remnants of an ancient

civilization.

Aspendos Ampitheater

Izmir

Izmir Clocktower

Ephesus

Library of Celsus

Pamukkale

City of Hierapolis

The end of the journey.

Türkiye çok güzel bir ulkedir.

Turkey is a wonderful country.

With a sketchbook full of memories, it was time to head home.

Erasmus

Mundus

Enjoy the exhibit.