Unveiling the Hidden Treasure of Old Istanbul: The Archive of Swedish Photographer Gullers

The photographs taken by renowned Swedish photographer Karl Werner Gullers in Istanbul in the 1940s have recently come to light. Through Gullers' lens, the city's appearance during that period is revealed, with the Galata Bridge filled with trams, pedestrians, and vehicle traffic. In the background, historic landmarks like the Süleymaniye Mosque and the Eminönü district are visible. Gullers' photographs occupy a significant place in Turkey's visual memory. The daily life of the city, people's activities, and the atmosphere of the time are transported to the present through these photographs.