Photo of the Day

A street scene in Istanbul
March 28, 2012

Taksim Square, Istanbul

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Street Life
Istanbul, Turkey
By foot, rail, and automobile, people pass through Taksim Square, animating the modern hub of Istanbul. Schemes to restrict the area to foot traffic worry planners who fear the famous crossroads could lose its creative energy.

See more pictures from the December 2011 feature story "The City Solution."


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Photograph by Martin Roemers

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