Little did I know that Istanbul would erupt just a few short days after we landed in Atatürk Airport, and that my hunger for novel-writing would be replaced by a passion to play witness to the Turkish scene.
The Sun Rose Madder: A Summer in Istanbul by Edwin Rivera
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