Ah, the unappetizing beauty of an airport lounge resembling a bustling beehive at 6 oโclock on a weekday. A collection of people heading out on work trips who would rather be flying somewhere else. We are a tribe united by a quiet yearning to be anywhere but this airport lounge.
On any given day, staring at the long list of departures from Istanbul Airport, one cannot help but wonder how drastically different oneโs life might look if one were going somewhere else that day. Imagine, for example, making a last-second decision to go to Izmir for a seafood dinner, or to Diyarbakฤฑr to gather around a robust breakfast table with old friends.
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