Word Origins | Rum
Mavi Boncuk |Rum: (from GR romios “Doğu Romalı” < Roma). fromAR or PE rūm روم “Roma (Bizans) ülkesi” sözcüğünden alıntıdır. Bu sözcük Eski Yunanca ʰrōmē ῥώμη “Roma” sözcüğünden alıntıdır. Bu sözcük...
View ArticleWord Origins | Katakulli
Mavi Boncuk |Katakulli: undetermined source. Suggested[1]: fromFR fait accompli 19. yy'da diplomatik bir yazışmada Fransızca fait accompli "emrivaki" sözcüğünün Osmanlıca yanlış (fe ف yerine iki...
View ArticleWord Origins | Gala, Balo, Şov, Şenlik, Gösteri, Cünbüş, Çenge, Çengi, Donanma
Mavi Boncuk |Gala: fromFR gala < İtal.) Bir temsil veya filmin genellikle resmî elbise ile gidilen ve dâvetliler huzûrunda yapılan ilk oynanış veya gösterilişi.Balo: . fromIT ballo Bir kişi veya...
View ArticleRecommended | Istanbul Tükenmeden
Mois Gabay[1], one of the consultants of the Netflix series 'The Club (Kulüp)', Şalom Newspaper writer, and whose family has lived in Beyoğlu for three generations, is meeting the history and culture...
View ArticleBook | Jewish Cuisine of Edirne by Aydemir Ay and Dr. Yilmaz Seçim
Mavi Boncuk | The book ´Jewish Cuisine of Edirne´, written by Aydemir Ay[1] and Dr. Yilmaz Seçim[2], and published by the Municipality of Edirne in three different languages, Turkish, English, and...
View ArticleBook | A History of Ottoman Libraries by Prof. İsmail Erünsal
Mavi Boncuk |A History of Ottoman Libraries | İsmail E. ErünsalSeries: Ottoman and Turkish StudiesISBN: 9781644698624 (hardcover)Pages: approx. 380 pp.; 13 illus.Publication Date: July 2022A History...
View ArticleIn Memoriam | Uğur Terzioğlu (1933-2022)
Uğur Terzioğlu, Founding Honorary President of the American Turkish Business Development Council (ATBD Council), passed away.Terzioğlu, who lost his life in Muğla Training and Research Hospital, where...
View ArticleWord Origins | An, Dem, Zaman, Vakit,
Mavi Boncuk |An: (ﺁﻥ) i. (Ar. ān) Zamânın bölünemeyecek kadar kısa parçası, lahza, dem: Geçtik hepimiz dört nala cennet kapısından / Gördük ebedî cetleri bir anda yakından (Yahyâ Kemal). Bu korku ânı...
View ArticleProfile | Georges Dumézil (1898-1986) in Istanbul University
Georges Dumézil (1898-1986) French philologist. He revealed the similarities between the dominant ideologies and social structures of especially Indo-European societies in the historical process, with...
View ArticleWord Origins | Ask, Sevgi
Words to express emotion vary greatly in their meanings across languages AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE (AAAS) Almost all humans feel the emotion of love, but does that mean the...
View ArticleProfile | Mario Gabay and Jak Kamhi
Mavi Boncuk | Mario Gabay [1]- Dünyaca Maruf Naylon Japon Balık Ağları Türkiye Genel Mümessili - Momoi Fishing Net MFG. Co. LTD.Mario Gabay [1]- Worldwide Known Nylon Japanese Fishing Nets Turkey...
View ArticleGülcemal Omnibus | Passenger Steam Ship
Gülcemal Omnibus | Passenger Steam Ship posting combines a series of early Mavi Boncuk articles.Name: Gul Djemal (1910–1928) |Gülcemal (1928–1950)Owner: Administration de Navigation à Vapeur Ottomane...
View ArticleProfile | Ersin Karabulut, New French Editions
"Journal Inquiet d'Istanbul Worried in Istanbul Journal, will be released by Dargaud on August 19, 2022. It's an autobiographical story, which tells how I always wanted to be a cartoonist since my...
View ArticleBook | Konstantinopel – Istanbul: Stadt der Sultane und Rebellen
Book | Konstantinopel – Istanbul: Stadt der Sultane und Rebellen by Malte Fuhrmann[1]Publisher : S. FISCHER; 1. edition (23 Oct. 2019)Language : GermanHardcover : 464 pagesISBN-10 : ...
View ArticleAlevism Isikizm and Cathars
Mavi Boncuk |Ishikism (Turkish: Işıkçılık or Işık Aleviliği), also known as Chinarism or Ishik Alevism, refers to the movement among some Alevis who have developed an alternative understanding of...
View ArticleIn Memoriam | Cüneyt Arkın (1937 - 2022)
Cüneyt Arkın died at a hospital in Istanbul on 28 June 2022 after a cardiac arrest he suffered on the previous night. His funeral will be held in Zincirlikuyu Cemetery on Thursday, June 30, 2022, at...
View ArticleProfile | Uriel Heyd (1913– May 13, 1968)
Dr. Uriel Heyd, Orientalist, Former Israeli Diplomat, Dead at 55Dr. Uriel Heyd, former first secretary of the Israeli Embassy in Washington, died here today at the age of 55. He was the head of the...
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