Why is this trending?
Ara Güler, Turkey's renowned photographer known as the Eye of Istanbul, is in the spotlight with his iconic 1968 photo of Adana cotton workers shared widely on Labor Day. Discussions mix praise for his documentation of urban life and workers' struggles with criticisms of his personality from Gezi Park protests. Fans highlight colorized images like Rumelihisarı as vital records of Istanbul's history.
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