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Postcards of Yesil Bursa

Bursa is Turkey's fourth largest city, and is commonly called "Yesil Bursa" (yesil means "green") for the parks and gardens interspersed throughout the city and the large forests of the surrounding areas.

Place: Yesil Bursa - the Green Türbe and the Mosque
Details: written, posted to Italy, postmarked possibly 1975, stamp removed
Item: yesil-bursa-0001
Price: 1.50 EUR

Place: Yesil Bursa - general view of Bursa and the Green Mausoleum, or Mosque of Mehmed I, a complex including a mosque, a tomb (in Turkish türbe) and a madrasah (Islamic religious school).
Details: written, posted to Italy, postmarked 1975, stamp removed
Item: yesil-bursa-0002
Price: 1.50 EUR