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Book - Istanbul 

Alex Webb 

In 1998 Alex Webb visited Istanbul and was immediately enthralled by the people, the layers of culture and history, the richness of street life. But what particularly drew him in was a sense of Istanbul as a border city, lying between Europe and Asia. As he writes, "For thirty-some years as a photographer I have been intrigued by borders, places where cultures come together, sometimes easily, sometimes roughly." He has returned to Istanbul whenever possible, and the resulting body of work some of Webb's strongest to date conveys the frisson of a culture in transition, yet firmly rooted in a complex... 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Ferry crossing the Bosporus. 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. View from a barbershop near Taksim Square.... 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Children playing in the Fatih neighborhood.... 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. In front of the New Mosque. 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Portrait of Ataturk on the Sea of Marmara.... 

Alex Webb 2005

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2005. Along the Bosporus. 

Alex Webb 2004

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2004. Children playing in Cihangir. 

Alex Webb 2004

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2004. Below the Blue Mosque, near the southern... 

Alex Webb 2005

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2005. Along the Bosporus. 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Street scene showing traditional Islamic... 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Pigeon market. 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Outside a mosque in the Old City. 

Alex Webb 2004

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2004. Suleimaniye. Prayers inside a bakery.... 

Alex Webb 1998

TURKEY. Istanbul. Taksim. 1998. Public bus.

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Street scene in Ayvansaray. 

Alex Webb 1998

TURKEY. Istanbul. 1998. Hanging out near a restaurant entrance... 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Commuters and buses in Besiktas. 

Alex Webb 2003

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2003. Child playing with a toy gun in the Fatih... 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Bus advertisements in Taksim Square.... 

Alex Webb 2003

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2003. Along Istiklar Street, near the bombed... 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Near Taksim Square on the anniversary... 

Alex Webb 2005

TURKEY. Istanbul. October 2005. Taksim Square, Republic Day. 

Alex Webb 2005

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2005. Taksim. 

Alex Webb 2005

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2005. Near Grand Bazaar. 

Alex Webb 2005

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2005. Laleli vendors. 

Alex Webb 2003

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2003. Posters for sale in the Eminonu neighborhood.... 

Alex Webb 1998

TURKEY. Istanbul. 1998. Asleep in Talabashi. 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Outside the Eyup Mosque. 

Alex Webb 2004

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2004. Cihangir. Mirror and stores. 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Descending steps near the New Mosque.... 

Alex Webb 2005

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2005. Kasimpasa.

Alex Webb 2005

TURKEY. Istanbul. October 2005. Kasimpasa. 

Alex Webb 1998

TURKEY. Istanbul. 1998. Selling balloons along the Bosporus. 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Children play in the Fatih neighborhood.... 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Outside the Theodosian walls. 

Alex Webb 2004

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2004. Vendor in Cihangir. 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Street scene in Fener. 

Alex Webb 2004

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2004. Kadikoy. Children with statues. 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Women protesting Turkish divorce laws... 

Alex Webb 2005

TURKEY. Istanbul. October 2005. Eyup. Ramazan festivities. 

Alex Webb 2005

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2005. Laleli. 

Alex Webb 2005

TURKEY. Istanbul. October 2005. Near the Grand Bazaar. 

Alex Webb 1998

TURKEY. Istanbul. 1998. Children play in front of an antique... 

Alex Webb 2005

TURKEY. Istanbul. October 2005. Near the Grand Bazaar. 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Celebration commemorating the Ottoman... 

Alex Webb 2004

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2004. Taksim/Istiklal area. Advertisement. 

Alex Webb 1998

TURKEY. Istanbul. 1998. A tea and condiment cart near the New... 

Alex Webb 1998

TURKEY. Istanbul. 1998. Bus stop in Taksim Square. 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Outside of the Blue Mosque during Ramadan.... 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Near Taksim Square. 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Nightclub near Taksim Square. 

Alex Webb 2003

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2003. Smoke shop in the Old City. 

Alex Webb 2003

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2003. Early morning fog in Taksim Square. 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Eminonu during snow storm. 

Alex Webb 2004

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2004. Unkapani. Cafe. 

Alex Webb 2003

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2003. Kasimpasha neighborhood. 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Picture of Ataturk in a barbershop. 

Alex Webb 2004

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2004. Suleymaniye cafe. 

Alex Webb 2004

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2004. Altinsehir. 

Alex Webb 2004

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2004. Altinsehir (a poorer area on the eastern... 
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