Alper Eryiğit, a street photographer from Turkey, has a gift for spotting moments that make you stop and look twice. His photos capture everyday life with a twist—like a crow that looks like it’s walking beside a person or a bride standing out in the middle of a busy street.
Each image feels perfectly timed, yet completely natural, showing a different side of the streets we think we know. Through his lens, the ordinary becomes something interesting, and the streets of Turkey tell stories you don’t expect.
- Streets Beckon
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As the vibrant streets beckon, new connections are forged with the welcoming locals and even the feathered companions along the way, adding a touch of warmth to the journey.
- Masked Adventurers
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The streets become a canvas for two masked adventurers, moving through the urban landscape with a blend of caution and enthusiasm, embracing the balance of safety and enjoyment.
- Trusty Ride
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Every adventure is met with the anticipation and preparedness that comes with having a trusty ride by one’s side, ready to explore the unknown and embrace the thrill of discovery.
- Wisps of Smoke
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On the tranquil waters, drifting thoughts blend with the wisps of smoke in a serene moment of contemplation, capturing the essence of simplicity and introspection.
- Yellow Cups
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The sight of a bag filled with bright yellow cups ignites a sense of hope and positivity, setting the stage for a day filled with promise and opportunity.
- Journey Unfolds
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Dressed impeccably and accompanied by a faithful trolley, each new chapter of the journey unfolds with a sense of elegance and excitement, paving the way for new experiences and adventures.
- Capture the Richness
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Amid safety precautions, the group armed with cameras remains poised to capture the richness of exploration, preserving the joy and wonder of the world around them. Let the adventure begin in all its vivid detail and splendor!
- Sail on the Boat
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When relaxation seems imminent, the arrival of an unexpected bearer of good news shakes things up—time to set sail on the boat of excitement!
- Feathered Companions
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In Istanbul, amidst moments of tranquility, sharing snacks with feathered companions paints a picture of serenity and camaraderie.
- World of Tech
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Masked up and ready to dive into the world of tech wonders at Currys, the game face is on! What treasures are on your tech shopping agenda?
11.Life’s Lemons
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Amidst the zest of life’s lemons, making a bold statement against a vibrant backdrop infuses every moment with energy and positivity.
- Dynamic Vibes
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Embracing the city’s dynamic vibes with red hair swaying, each moment is cherished and celebrated with genuine love.
13. One Balloon at A Time
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Capturing pockets of joy one balloon at a time, creating a kaleidoscope of happiness in snapshots of life’s simple pleasures.
- Touch of Orange
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A touch of orange and a graceful fan elevation—that simple act of self-appreciation can bring a surge of fabulousness to any day!
- Extravagant and Eye-catching
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When your hat is as extravagant and eye-catching as your carefully planned and elaborate Thanksgiving celebrations, you know it’s going to be a day to remember. From the intricate embroidery to the bold feathers, every detail of your hat screams style and sophistication.
- Timeless Masterpiece
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In every nook and cranny of this timeless masterpiece, there lies an endless well of inspiration waiting to be discovered. Whether it’s the elegant architecture, the intricate artwork, or the subtle details that others may overlook.
- Gaze Up The Sky
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Two inquisitive minds gaze up at the sky, pondering the mysteries and wonders that lie beyond. What do they see in those twinkling stars and swirling galaxies? Perhaps they see endless possibilities, limitless potential, and the vast expanse of the universe waiting to be explored.
- Delicious Treats
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Keeping your cool amidst the tempting array of delicious treats at the food cart, you can’t help but wonder where to start. Should you go for the savory options first or dive into the sweet treats?
- Waters for Company,
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With just your mask and the serene waters for company, you take a moment to pause, breathe, and soak in the peaceful vibes that surround you. The gentle lapping of the waves, the soft rustling of the leaves, and the distant sounds of nature provide a soothing backdrop.
- Headphones and Tune
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As you slip on your headphones and tune out the noise of the world, you find solace and relaxation in the rhythmic beats of your favorite songs. With each step of your leisurely walk, the music transports you to a place of peace and tranquility.
- Sense of Pride
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There’s a special camaraderie and sense of pride that comes from gathering together in traditional attire, celebrating the rich cultural heritage and history that binds you and your loved ones.
- The Destination
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For you, the journey is just as important as the destination, if not more so. Embracing the thrill of the unknown, you willingly blindfold yourself and embark on an adventure filled with excitement and anticipation.
- Endless Possibilities
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Standing proudly on the sturdy bridge, my hand extends forward, gesturing toward the endless possibilities that lay ahead. The wind tousles my hair as I gaze at the horizon, feeling a sense of excitement and anticipation for what is to come.
- Fashion Accessory
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This bag slung over my shoulder is more than just a fashion accessory; it carries with it the memories of a loved one who never fails to bring a smile to my face. With each glance at the bag, I am reminded of their presence and the warmth that fills my heart.
- Venturing out
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Venturing out with my trusty hat by my side, the world may be masked, but the energy and positivity radiating between us is palpable. Despite the challenges we face, our spirits remain high as we navigate through the day together.
- A Unique Story
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Each photograph I capture tells a unique story, celebrating the beauty of diversity and the powerful connections we form with one another. In each frame, I aim to encapsulate the essence of humanity and the magic that happens when people come together.
- Absorb the Beauty
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Pausing for a moment to absorb the beauty that surrounds me, I take a deep breath and appreciate the view before me. The world rushes by in a blur but in this moment of stillness,
- Favorite Person
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Sitting by the calm waters with my favorite person by my side, the serenity of the moment washes over us. Life seems perfect in this little bubble of tranquility, where time slows down, and we can savor the precious moments we share.
- Brink of Sleep
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As I find myself on the brink of sleep, I realize that even in my most vulnerable state, someone must stay vigilant and watch over the world. It is a comforting thought, knowing that even in my moments of rest, someone is looking out for me and ensuring my safety.
- Love Transcends
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Love transcends all boundaries, as captured in a beautiful moment of togetherness amidst the bustling streets of Istanbul. The shared embrace and the warmth of affection between two individuals speak volumes.
Capturing the Magic of Everyday Life
In a world filled with chaos and uncertainty, Alper Eryiğit’s photographs serve as a reminder of the beauty and magic that can be found in everyday moments. From the lively streets of Turkey to the tranquil moments of contemplation, each image captured by Eryiğit tells a unique story of connection, exploration, and joy.
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Through his lens, the ordinary becomes extraordinary, and the streets of Turkey come alive with a sense of wonder and possibility. As we navigate through our own lives, may we take a moment to pause and appreciate the lucky coincidences and special moments that make each day unique. Alper Eryiğit’s work reminds us to look closer, to embrace the unexpected, and to find beauty in the mundane. Let his photographs inspire us to see the world with fresh eyes and to cherish the magic that surrounds us every day.
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