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The Wider Image: Istanbul: city of cats
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The Wider Image: Istanbul: city of cats
A cat sits in a street in Istanbul, Turkey, January 7, 2018. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic SEARCH " TOMASEVIC CATS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH " WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES
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In this photo print, taken by Goran Tomasevic, we are transported to the enchanting streets of Istanbul, Turkey. The image captures a moment frozen in time as a solitary cat gracefully perches itself on a sunlit street. Its sleek fur glistens under the warm rays of sunlight that filter through the surrounding buildings. The juxtaposition between the cat's delicate silhouette and the rugged brick wall creates an intriguing contrast, highlighting both its vulnerability and resilience within this urban landscape. As we observe from above, we witness how effortlessly it blends into its environment, seamlessly becoming one with the cityscape. This photograph not only showcases Istanbul's unique charm but also pays homage to its reputation as "the city of cats". These feline inhabitants have become an integral part of Istanbul's cultural fabric over centuries. They roam freely through alleyways and squares, serving as silent companions to locals and visitors alike. Tomasevic masterfully captures this intimate connection between nature and urban life in his composition. Through his lens, he invites us to appreciate these small moments that often go unnoticed amidst our bustling lives. This image serves as a reminder to cherish our coexistence with animals in their natural habitats while celebrating their beauty within our shared spaces. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, we can't help but feel drawn into Istanbul's allure – a city where cats reign supreme and where every corner holds untold stories waiting to be discovered.
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