Istanbul Journal: On Istiklal, Istanbul’s Champs-Élysées, Symbols of a City’s Malaise There seems to be no end to Turkey’s troubles, from a coup attempt to spillover from the war in Syria. All of that is felt these days on Istiklal Avenue. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:In a Surprise, the Overseas Movie Box Office Shows No GrowthU.S. Airlifts Hundreds of Militia Fighters in Attack to Cut Off RaqqaTomb of Jesus Reopens to Public After $3 Million RestorationLondon Attack: What We Know and Don’t KnowHunt for Joseph Kony, No Longer Seen as a Threat, May ShrinkThe Swallowed Cigarette Butt and Other Legends of President Duterte