tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4346243565314990922.post3551251210452613891..comments2024-03-28T00:28:00.639-07:00Comments on ISTANBUL, Extended On Two Continents: BALKAPAN HANISTANBUL, Extended On Two Continentshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04360957391466186019noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4346243565314990922.post-82036919966420180332018-06-22T05:23:19.716-07:002018-06-22T05:23:19.716-07:00Thank you for this info and photo of the Balkapan ...Thank you for this info and photo of the Balkapan Han. I just found out through internet shared link several digitize copies of Ottoman era business directories (in French). For the 1896-97 Directory my great grandfather (an Ottoman Greek) is listed as having a shop that sold butter in Balkapan Han. Georgiades (Pantcho), beurres, Balcapan Han, 17, S. If I visit Istanbul again I will definitely make time to explore this old inn.<br />Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07148049929904659960noreply@blogger.com