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Istanbul's Soho
updated: Tue Jul 13 2010 06:29:00
Istanbul's Cihangir neighbourhood has become a cultural hub, becoming a draw for artists, writers, and intellectuals.
Germany's Turkish population gears up for Wednesday's Euro 2008 semi-final. CNN's Diana Magnay reports.
At first look, there aren't a lot of American ties to the 2008 European Championship. Obviously, no American players are in it, and all of the top-of-the-line Europeans in Major League Soccer have long retired from their respective national teams.
OK, Champions League fans -- this is when things get tasty. This is when those who complain that "things were better in the old European Cup, when it was only champions who were admitted" ought to be taken out back and ...
SI.com: Grand Turksupdated: Mon May 07 2007 12:38:00
"We are the loudest fans in the world," Engin said as we took our seats in the VIP section of Besiktas Stadium. He pointed across to where the diehards were swaying like a massive black-and-white flag. They were singing about their beloved Black Eagles. Engin's face betrayed his pride. "Normally, I sit over there."
Turkish police, assisted by British and Italian colleagues, are on high alert as fans flock to Istanbul for Wednesday night's Champions' League final between Liverpool and AC Milan.