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I consider myself Istanbul's storyteller. My subject matter is my town. I consider it my job to explore the hidden patterns of my city's clandestine corners, its shady, mysterious places, the things I love.

Orhan Pamuk

Orhan Pamuk

CityConsiderCornersExploreHiddenI LoveIstanbulJobLoveMatterMyselfMysteriousPatternsPlacesShadyStorytellerSubjectSubject MatterThingsTown

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