The Athlete · Kaan · Istanbul
Galata Tower & Hill
The climb to the tower is steeper than the tower itself. I walk up the Galata backstreets fast — free stair intervals with a view.
The medieval stone tower crowning the steep Galata hill, with a 360° balcony over the old city and the Golden Horn.
— Kaan, The Athlete
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