A Baghdad Cookery Book
Mavi Boncuk |A Baghdad Cookery BookMuhammad b.al-Hasan b.Muhammad b.al-Karîm, Charles Perry [1](tr.) ISBN-10 1-903018-42-0 ISBN-13 978-1-903018-42-2 Published Dec 2005 127 pages; 187×138 mm; paperback;...
View ArticleQui stoppera la marche triomphale d’Erdogan ? | Le Point has an arrogant point
Mavi Boncuk | Editorial by Luc de Barochez[1]Le Point has an arrogant point.Recep Tayyip Erdogan will have a lot to celebrate on October 29, the 100th anniversary of the Turkish Republic. Bolstered by...
View ArticleProfile | Gomidas Vartabed (1869-1935)
Komitas's "Gusan" choir in 1910Soghomon Soghomonian, ordained and commonly known as Komitas, (Armenian: Կոմիտաս; 8 October [O.S. 26 September] 1869 – 22 October 1935) was an Armenian priest,...
View ArticleJohn Ward or Birdy | Yusuf Reis
In the 2010s, various Turkish newspapers and websites popularised a hypothesis put forth in the monthly Derin Tarih that John Ward could be the inspiration for the character Jack Sparrow from the film...
View ArticleIn Memoriam | Ersin Alok (1937-2023)
Ersin Alok, who transformed his interest in painting and mountaineering into photography that has been his greatest passion since his youth, was a prominent figure in Turkish photography.Mavi Boncuk |...
View ArticleAliki Vougiouklakis | Twice Filmed in 1963
Mavi Boncuk | HTYPOKARDIA STO THRANIO |Throbs at the DeskDirected by Alekos Sakellarios[1]Turkey, Greece, 1963 1h 54minComedy RomanceA high school student (Aliki Vougiouklakis) falls in love with a...
View ArticleBenedetto Civiletti (1845 – 1899) | Kanaris a Scio
Mavi Boncuk | Kanaris[1] a Scio, Piersanti Mattarella Park, Palermo (1878)Benedetto Civiletti (1 October 1845 – 22 September 1899) was an Italian sculptor, active mainly in his native Sicily. He is...
View ArticleWord Origins | Panayır
Mavi Boncuk |Panayır: i. fair[1], kermess[2], festival[3] EN(from GR panegiri) πανεγύρι festival, bayram oldGR panēgyris πανηγυρις kurultay, büyük toplantı, festival pâs, pan(t)- πᾶς, παν(τ)- tüm +...
View ArticleA Virtual Exhibit tor the Centenary of Turkish Republic
Mavi Boncuk | The editor of Mavi Boncuk was the image curator for this virtual exhibit dedicated to the Centennial of the Turkish Republic. Click to enter the Virtual Exhibit tor the Centenary of...
View ArticleWord Origins | Çımariva
Centennial celebrations continue on the 100th anniversary of the Republic. 100 warships held a naval parade called "100 Ships in the 100th Year", TCG Anadolu, TCG Nusret, as well as 11 frigates, 10...
View ArticleÇalın Davulları Çaydan Aşağya for Mustafa Kemal
Dedicated for the Centennial of Turkish RepublicMavi Boncuk | Considered to be one of his favorite. A Selanik Song for Mustafa Kemal AtaturkÇalın Davulları Çaydan Aşağya Rumeli-Hüseyin...
View ArticleIn Memoriam | Jeyan Mahfi Ayral Tözüm (1928-2023)
The enchanting voice that filled Turkish cinemas for decades fell silent this week. Jeyan Mahfi Ayral Tözüm, a luminary of Turkey’s Yeşilçam film era and a celebrated dubbing artist, passed away at age...
View ArticleAnimal Sounds | Turkish Onomatopoeic Words
Mavi Boncuk |Turkish onomatopoeic words for animal sounds(Bee) vzzzz, vzz(Cat) miyauv, miyauv(Bird) cik cik(Cow) mooooo(Crow) gaaak, gaak(Cuckoo) guguk, guguk(Dog) hav, hav(Donkey) a-iiii, a-iiii(Duck)...
View ArticleRaphael Tuck and Sons | Constantinople Series
Mavi Boncuk | Raphael Tuck & Sons was a business started by Raphael Tuck and his wife in Bishopsgate in the City of London in October 1866, selling pictures and greeting cards, and eventually...
View ArticleWord Origins | Kereste, Kalas, Kalastra, Tomruk
Mavi Boncuk | Kereste: i. (Fars. kerāste’den) ; timber, lumber EN [1]1. Tomrukların cins ve kalitelerine göre belli ölçülerde boylamasına biçilmesinden elde edilen, marangozluk ve inşaat malzemesi...
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View ArticleÖzgür Özel became the new Chairman of CHP
Mavi Boncuk | Özgür Özel[1] became the 8th Chairman of CHP, the first political party of the Republic of Turkey, after Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, İsmet İnönü, Bülent Ecevit, Deniz Baykal, Hikmet Çetin,...
View ArticleBook | Ottoman Haifa
Mavi Boncuk |Ottoman Haifa : a history of four centuries under Turkish ruleby Carmel, Alex[1]Publication date 2011Publisher London ; New York : I. B. Tauris ; New York : Distributed in the United...
View ArticleProfile | Ulrich Marzolph
Mavi Boncuk | Ulrich Marzolph (born May 2, 1953 in Landau in der Pfalz) is a German narrative researcher and Islamic scholar.Ulrich Marzolph studied Islamic Studies, Sinology and Romance Studies in...
View ArticleStep Into the Legacy of Atatürk: A Virtual Tribute to the Father of Modern...
Mavi Boncuk | Step Into the Legacy of Atatürk: A Virtual Tribute to the Father of Modern TurkeyFairfax, Va., November 10, 2023 — As the leaves turn golden this November, we honor a figure whose vision...
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