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Do cities have personalities ..... and can you have a relationship with them?

Famous Turkish author Buket Uzuner would give this question a resounding YES. She once wrote an essay entitled "My soul-mate İstanbul, ex-husband Paris and lover New York."

This emotional relationship with the city is encapsulated in "İstanbul Blues", the subject of my Turkish book review this week:

http://www.sundayszaman.com/sunday/detaylar.do?load=detay&link=...

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Comment by Charlotte McPherson on September 10, 2007 at 11:09am: What a great quote! "When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life." Even more true of Istanbul. But Istanbul can make you physically tired with all the traffic hassles...but the rich historical heritage and beauty of the Bosphorus energizes.