{"id":8249,"date":"2012-08-12T02:47:12","date_gmt":"2012-08-12T09:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=8249"},"modified":"2012-08-11T02:56:04","modified_gmt":"2012-08-11T09:56:04","slug":"tour-of-the-espas-photo-bookstore-in-istanbul-with-huseyin-yilmaz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/12\/tour-of-the-espas-photo-bookstore-in-istanbul-with-huseyin-yilmaz\/","title":{"rendered":"Tour of the Espas Photo Bookstore in Istanbul with Huseyin Yilmaz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zwxckL4k7VI\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"670\" height=\"377\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>One of the things I love most about traveling is checking out photo bookstores and meeting new people. Istanbul was no exception.<\/p>\n<p>Charlie Kirk introduced me to <strong>Huseyin Yilmaz<\/strong>, a photographer and a lover of photo books. A few years back, he quit his old job to start a photo bookstore (named <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/espaskitap.com\/\">Espas<\/a><\/strong>) to spread the love of photography with the community. I didn&#8217;t show in the video very much, but he also opened up a small gallery for young and up-and-coming artists to showcase their work right across the street.<\/p>\n<p>Huseyin is also coordinating the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bursaphotofest.org\/\">Bursa Photo Festival<\/a>, <strong>September 15-21<\/strong>. You can find out more information about the festival <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bursaphotofest.org \">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to stay updated, follow the Bursa Photo Festival on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BursaFotoFest\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BursaFotoFest\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the Espas Website <a href=\"http:\/\/espaskitap.com\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the things I love most about traveling is checking out photo bookstores and meeting new people. Istanbul was no exception. Charlie Kirk introduced me to Huseyin Yilmaz, a photographer and a lover \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_ek_photo_artist_note":"","_ek_photo_thesis":"","_ek_photo_camera":"","_ek_photo_place":"","_ek_photo_human_moment":"","_ek_photo_sequence":"","_ek_photo_question":"","_ek_photo_canonical_claim":"","_ek_photo_ai_summary":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[157],"tags":[1287,1286],"class_list":["post-8249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-video","tag-espas","tag-tour"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8249\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}