Snow blankets Istanbul
The snow blanketed Istanbul, Turkey, complicating the commute of many and causing dozens of schools to shut down.
11:12 January 07, 2017 Yeni Şafak
Snow blankets Istanbul
Snow is a trademark of Istanbul during the winter.
A woman is seen outside of the almost deserted Sultanahmet Mosque.
Snow can be seen falling on Istanbul's popular Istiklal Avenue.
A child smiles while looking out at the snow.
Council workers have been working around the clock to keep pathways and roads clear.
Although the snow made many uncomfortable, it didn't bother everyone.
Snowfall in Istanbul started on Friday evening.
The snow has covered Istanbul.
The cold did not deter the local birds.
A fisherman on Galata Bridge sits by the fire to keep warm.
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