Istanbul Amateur Astronomy Symposium
Dick Parker, Gamze Menali, Arne Henden	AAVSO Director Arne Henden and Technical Assistant, Gamze Menali were invited to speak in Istanbul at the Second Amateur Astronomy Symposium. Their talks were well-received and the region's amateur astronomy interest seems to be rising. Read Gamze's account of the mirror making workshop, a visit to Starbucks, and the rowdy boat ride down the Bosphorus... Read article