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Chalcedon Spoken Here | A History of Kadıköy by Maps
Chalcedon Spoken Here | A History of Kadıköy by MapsMavi Boncuk | SOURCEThe earliest dated map of Chalcedon and Cape Moda is Petrus Gyllius'"De Bosporo Thracio Lib. III.” It is an old map drawn based...
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Ottoman Turkish Links in DC | Oscar S. Straus Memorial
Ottoman Turkish Links in DC | Oscar S.Straus[1] Memorial commemorates the achievements of this famous Jewish-German-American statesman. "...Like his admired Roger Williams, he early dedicated his life...
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Ottoman Turkish Links in DC | Washington Monument
Print of the proposed Washington Monument by architect Robert Mills (1781–1855), Proposed Plan circa 1845–1848Mavi Boncuk | During the construction of the Washington Monument only a handful of nations...
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In Memoriam | Sedat Sertoğlu (1945-2021)
Sedat Sertoğlu, a member of Istanbul-Turkey Journalists' Association, Winner of Sürekli Basın Kartı ve 2019 Burhan Felek Basın Hizmet Ödülü/ the Continuous Press Card and 2019 Burhan Felek Press...
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Fikret Mualla's last letter to Fikret Adil
Mavi Boncuk | Fikret Mualla's[1] last letter to Fikret Adil[2]“Heykeltraş Hadi Bey bana himmet ve zahmet edüp bir hazine-i sultani kasası büyüklüğünde muazzam bir paket gönderdi: içinde halis pastırma,...
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College Sainte Euphémie | Fatma Piraye Teoman
Mavi Boncuk |College Sainte Euphémie[1] | Fatma Piraye TeomanMy mother and her school mates in a group picture.[1] See More:POSTING 1:...
View Article1 Kasım 1937 | M.K.Ataturk (Turkish Posting)
Mavi Boncuk |1 Kasım 1937 – http://www.tbmm.gov.tr/tarihce/ataturk_konusma/5d3yy.htm Ataturk – TÜRKİYE BÜYÜK MİLLET MECLİSİ ATATÜRK’ÜN TÜRKİYE BÜYÜK MİLLET MECLİSİNİN V. DÖNEM. 3. Yasama Yılını Açış...
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November 10th, 1938 | M. K. Ataurk
Atatürk's death certificate, signed by nine medical professors, officially declared that the founder and President of the Turkish Republic had died at 09:05 local time on November 10, 1938, in the...
View ArticleArticle| Seeking a new balance in Turkish-US ties
Mavi Boncuk |Seeking a new balance in Turkish-US ties By Helin Sari Ertem- The author is a political scientist at the International Relations Department of Istanbul Medeniyet University.‘Main elements...
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Exhibition | AKM From Past To Present
Mavi Boncuk |See also AKM Redux PART 1 | Part 2 | Part 3AKM From Past To PresentExhibitionAKM Opera Hall / Main Foyer 1St and 2St Balcony FoyerThe architect of Atatürk Cultural Centre, which will be...
View ArticleAKM Yeşilçam Cinema
Mavi Boncuk |AKM Yeşilçam Cinema3rd Basement FloorYeşilcam Cinema started operating in Beyoğlu in 1998. The cinema, which, as a principle, only shows independent films, has never affiliated with a...
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AKM | Vitali Hakko Creative Industries Library
Mavi Boncuk |Vitali Hakko Creative Industries LibraryVakko, which considers fashion and art as an inseparable whole since its first day, hosts processes where fashion comes together with art and...
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Galata by any other name is still Galata
Galata: former name of the Karaköy neighborhood in Istanbul [1]See also: Halil İnalcık Galata Article from History of IstanbulGALATAMavi Boncuk |From Ottoman Turkish غلطه, either borrowed from Greek...
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1845 Map of Istanbul
Mavi Boncuk |This map was prepared by the students of the Mühendishane-i Berri-i Hümayun (Imperial School of Naval Engineering) on 27 Cemaziyelahir 1261/3 July 1845. The map is in color, has a scale of...
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1803 | Atlas-ı Cedid
The Ottoman atlas, which was located on the roof of a historical house in the Northamptonshire region of England, found a buyer for 86 thousand 250 pounds at the auction. "The atlas prepared by W....
View ArticleThe Dutch Military Mission to Albania 1913 - 1914
Mavi Boncuk | The Dutch Military Mission to Albania 1913 - 1914 SOURCE Each of the Dutch officers sent to Albania in 1913-1914 to set up the gendarmerie of the newly created Albanian State was seconded...
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Book | Beyond Anitkabir: The Funerary Architecture of Atatürk The...
The book narrates and demonstrates very eloquently the interesting (hi)story of the transportation and location of the remains of the founder of Turkey, starting from the Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul...
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Book | Metrics of Modernity Art and Development in Postwar Turkey
Mavi Boncuk | Metrics of Modernity | Art and Development in Postwar Turkey by Sarah-Neel Smith[1]February 2022 First EditionIn this vivid portrait of the art world of 1950s Turkey, Sarah-Neel Smith...
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