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Infochart | July 24, 2018 General Elections
Mavi Boncuk | Voting for 600 MPs will be in 172,687 polling stations in Turkey. (about 311 voters/station) .15 largest provinces 324 MPs 54% of voters. Istanbul alone 97 MPs 16% of voters. YSK |...
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Word Origin | Emek
Text translation: 'The 1st of May. Workers of the world, unite!' Poster was produced in Russian in 1921. Mavi Boncuk |Emek: LaborEN [1] , work EN[2]from oldTR emge- acı çekmek +Ik oldTR (?) em ilaç...
View ArticleOrkhon Text | 𐰢𐰏𐰚 Emgek (Emek)
Orkhon is sometimes called Turkic Runes because of their angular shape, and there are enough similarities to Futhark Mavi Boncuk | 𐰾𐰇𐰚𐰼𐱅𐰢𐰕: 𐰉𐱁𐰞𐰍𐰍: 𐰘𐰰𐰇𐰦𐰼𐱅𐰢𐰕: 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰏𐰾: 𐰴𐰍𐰣: 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰰𐰢: 𐰉𐰆𐰑𐰣𐰃𐰢: 𐰼𐱅𐰃: 𐰋𐰃𐰠𐰢𐰓𐰇𐰚𐰤:...
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15 Mayıs 1984 Aydınlar Dilekçesi
Aziz Nesin[1] öncülüğünde bir grup aydın, kendi aralarında organize ettikleri çeşitli toplantılar sonucunda “Türkiye’de Demokratik Düzene İlişkin Gözlem ve İstekler” başlıklı bir dilekçe hazırlarlar....
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Bernardino Nogara | Europe’s great tragedy seen through a man’s letters to...
Mavi Boncuk | SOURCEIntesa Sanpaolo Group Historical Archives via Morone 3 (reading room) largo Mattioli 5 (postal address) 20121 Milan tel. +39 02 87942970...
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UPDATE | Turkey - Credit Rating by Rats!
Turkey’s economy is doing surprisingly well. In the third quarter of 2017 GDP surged by 11.1% year-on-year, outperforming all major countries. Yet the outlook is not entirely rosy. Turkey’s...
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Music | Professor John Morgan O'Connell
Commemorating Gallipoli through Music Remembering and Forgetting JOHN MORGAN O'CONNELL[1] This monograph examines the relationship between music and memory as it relates to the Gallipoli Campaign...
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London’s East End Film Win for "Daha" | Karlovy Vary Reviews
Mavi Boncuk |London’s East End Film Festival has unveiled the winners from its 17th edition, with Turkish drama Daha taking home best film.The directorial debut of Turkish actor Onur Saylak (The Blue...
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Book | Italian Architects and Builders in the Ottoman Empire and Modern Turkey
Mavi Boncuk |Italian Architects and Builders in the Ottoman Empire and Modern TurkeyEditor(s): Paolo Girardelli, Ezio Godoli[1]HardbackISBN-13: 978-1-4438-5194-7ISBN-10: 1-4438-5194-9Date of...
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Reviews | Girls Of The Sun by Eva Husson
Girls of the Sun (French: Les filles du soleil) is a 2018 French drama film directed by Eva Husson. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2018 Cannes Film...
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Tefrika romanlar geri dönüyor | Turkish Posting
Mavi Boncuk |Tefrika romanlar geri dönüyorBir dönemin popüler tefrikalarının çoğu, kitaplaşmadan unutulup gitti. Gazete sayfalarında, arşivlerin tozlu raflarında kalmış, edebiyat tarihinde adı hiç...
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Life of Istanbul Born Italian Actor Osvaldo Valenti
Mavi Boncuk |Osvaldo Valenti (b.17 February 1906 Istanbul, Turkey - d. 30 April 1945 Milan, Italy)Osvaldo Valenti (17 February 1906 – 30 April 1945) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 56 films...
View ArticleThe Former Italian Families of Turkey by Willy Sperco
Mavi Boncuk |Les Anciennes Familles Italiennes de Turquie [The Former Italian Families of Turkey] - Willy Sperco[1]Among the Italians who currently live in Turkey, many are those whose ancestors left...
View ArticleMay May and May May Not | May government courts Erdogan
Mavi Boncuk |May government courts ErdoganGonul Tol, Director for Turkish StudiesBritain is eager to cultivate close ties to Erdogan's Turkey.President Recep Tayyip Erdogan began a three-day state...
View ArticleTerâvih | Tarawih
Mavi Boncuk | Terâvih namazı | Tarawih prayer at Taipei Grand Mosque, Taiwan.Tarawih (Arabic: تراويح) refers to extra prayers performed by Sunni Muslims at night in the Islamic month of Ramadan....
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Word Origin | Kadirga, Marangoz, Kalafat
Mavi Boncuk |See also: Ottoman Maritime Arsenals and Shipbuilding Technology in the 16th and 17th cEXCERPT "....In a map of Istanbul in Pin Rei&s book, K/tab-i Bahriye, among the outhouses of the...
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Word Origin | Ramadan
From اِرْتَمَضَ (irtamaḍa, “to be consumed by grief and sorrow”). Compare رَمَض (ramaḍ, “parchedness, scorchedness”) and رَمْضَاء (ramḍāʾ, “sun-baked ground”).Mavi Boncuk | Ramazan: RamadanEN[1]...
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Book | The Erotic Margin | Sexuality and Spatiality in Alterist Discourse by...
Mavi Boncuk |The Erotic Margin | Sexuality and Spatiality in Alterist Discourse by Irvin C. Schick (İrvin Cemil)[1]Hardcover: 328 pagesPublisher: Verso (August 17, 1999)ISBN-13: 978-1859847329ISBN-10:...
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Book | Reading Clocks, Alla Turca
Mavi Boncuk |Reading Clocks, Alla TurcaTIME AND SOCIETY IN THE LATE OTTOMAN EMPIRE Reading Clocks, Alla TurcaAvner Wishnitzer is senior lecturer in the Department of Middle Eastern and African History...
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