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Lausanne and Adakale Island
Adakale Island[1] in River Danube was totally forgotten during the peace talks at the Congress of Berlin in 1878, which allowed it to remain a de jure Turkish territory and the Ottoman Sultan's...
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"Dear Hitler, I can't buy that toy for you."
"Dear Hitler, I can't buy that toy for you." French World War II cartoon. The governess is the Franz von Papen, the ambassador of the Thirdrd Reich to Ankara.Mavi Boncuk |[1] Lieutenant-Colonel Franz...
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Lausanne | The Three Locations of the Treaty
Lausanne Treaty was negotiated at the The Château d'Ouchy[1] and signed at The Palais de Rumine[2], however the official meeting was held in The Beau-Rivage Palace[3] Mavi Boncuk | [1] The Château...
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Lausanne | la Société des amis de la Turquie
A medal to Ismet pasha from a front organization of Fascist leanings.Mavi Boncuk |One of the strongest voices Swiss perpetuate the universal message of the particular fate of the victims and stateless...
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Puppet Show in Lausanne
Mavi Boncuk | Guignol à Lausanne. Derso et Kelèn[1]. Selections from the set of 25 cartoons by Alois Derso and Emery Kelèn concerning the Peace conference in Lausanne between Turkey and Allied...
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Lausanne | Inonu Political Cartoons
Mavi Boncuk |Hungarian caricaturists and political satirists Alois Derso[1]Another cartoon by Theo[1] Emery Kelen (1896-1978) was born in Györ, Hungary in 1896. He met Alois Derso (1888-1964) in 1922...
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Turkish Speakers in London
Now you know why so many Turkish boys of London married Polish girls and opened kabob shops in Warsaw.Mavi Boncuk |Savills’ analyst Neal Hudson has used the results of the 2011 census to create this...
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1927 | Sovereignty Belongs to the Nation
To recognize the unveiling of the first public commemorative sculpture go Mustafa Kemal Ataturk at Sheridan Circle, Washington, DC USA. The sculpture by Jefferey Hall depicts Ataturk in his late...
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A man, a Sculpture, a Speech
Mavi Boncuk | The first public commemorative sculpture of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk at Sheridan Circle, Washington, DC USA with a dedication plaque for the 90th anniversary of Turkish Republic was...
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Nutuk | All Versions 1927- 2002
Cover of Nutuk (NTK: Gazi Mustafa Kemal in a calligraphic medallion.Mavi Boncuk | As delivered during the second congress of Republican peoples Paety.- Nutuk", in Ottoman text 1927. 543 pages,...
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A Late Tribute to Sam Kula | Mustafa Kemal or Lenin
Consider this posting a late obituary for a great archivist of film, Sam Kula ( Montreal 1923 -Ottawa, September 8, 2010). He was head of the National Film, Television and Sound archives at the...
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Re printed to provide access to text.Mavi Boncuk |Sunday, September 10, 2006M. K. Ataturk (1881- 1938) on CinemaM. K. Ataturk (1881- 1938) Founder and First President of Turkish RepublicSinema öyle bir...
View ArticleWord Origin | Gavat
Gevaşe/KevaşeFirst mentioned in Meninski, Thesaurus [1680], facsimile Simurg 2000. 1680 kavvāde قوّادة fuhşa aracılık eden kadın, female pimp. ḳawwāda ͭ قوّادة Gavat /Kavat: TR, pimp EN[1]First...
View ArticleRefugees from Germany
Mavi Boncuk |SOME OF THE FAMOUS GERMAN SCIENTISTS WHO SOUGHT REFUGE IN TURKEYSourceFRITZ BAADE (1893-1974)He was invited to Turkey in 1934 by the Turkish Ministry of Agriculture as an agricultural...
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Achilleas Poulos | Neden Geldim Amerika'ya
|Derin Tarih has an article on the Turkish Immigration to US.Mavi Boncuk |Blogosphere is full of misinformation mostly due to an Erkan Ugur interview. Achilleas Poulos (Ahilleas Pulas) is nor Armenian...
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Book | Ottoman Horses of British Empire
Mavi Boncuk |Noble Brutes: How Eastern Horses Transformed English Culture by Donna landryHardcover: 248 pages Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press (December 23, 2008) ISBN-10: 0801890284 ISBN-13:...
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