Kuzguncuk

The Real Kuzguncuk

Neither buildings, nor walls, nor windows, nor doors…

The real Kuzguncuk, a different Kuzguncuk…

Kuzguncuk is a Bosphorus village in the heart of Istanbul that offers the most important messages to our era. In today's Istanbul, where the sense of kinship is fading and environments and relationships are starting to resemble those of nomads, it is an interesting settlement with its "community life." For centuries, people of four different faiths (Muslims, Jews, Armenians, Greeks, Turks) have lived together here…

They managed to prove that it is possible to live together in an atmosphere of tolerance… Until outsiders came and disrupted things…