Read Orhan Pamuk’s article “I Like Your Photographs Because They Are Beautiful”. What is Pamuk’s relationship with Guler and why is it important to note their ethnic backgrounds? Why would Guler accuse Pamuk of liking his photography simply because they “remind him of the Istanbul of his childhood?” Are there still racial tensions present in Turkey against minority groups such as the Armenians, Greeks, and Jews? Why? Make sure to provide evidence from the article to reinforce your claims.
