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Mustang Wins Grand Prix at Odessa IFF 2015
Mavi Boncuk | On July 18, 2015, the Odessa Academic Theatre of Musical Comedy hosted the closing ceremony of the 6th Odessa International Film Festival. The Grand Prix of the OIFF, determined by...
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Odalisken från Smolna | Garbo in Istanbul
"The two weeks Greta Garbo spent in Constantinople with her impresario, Mauritz Stiller, were to become—according to all accounts—the most critical moment in her life. Within that brief span, a...
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Nacib K. Djezvedijan
Mavi Boncuk | Taschenuhr Longines, Nacib K. Djezvedijan (Nasip Cezveciyan)& Fils Istanbul which was was the authorized dealer and general distributor of Longines watches starting from 1880s, in the...
View ArticleFour Word Hunter Postings
Mavi Boncuk |How Turks"Péter un plomb"Word Hunter |App, Selfie"özçekim"for Selfie...NaahWord Hunter |Selfie
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Khosrov Kroubalkian Royal Typewriters
Have you seen this Royal 1 (Standard) 1906[1] in a Turkish antique shop or in your grandfathers room. It was possibly sold by Khosrov Kroubalkian. Read also: Atatürk, the Sultan, his Harem, the...
View ArticleMotherland by Senem Tüzen in La Biennale
Motherland (2016) Ana Yurdu Dir.: Senem Tüzen *WORLD PREMIERE AT THE 72ND VENICE FILM FESTIVAL, CRITICS' WEEK, SEPTEMBER 2015* Nesrin is an urban, upper–middle class woman recovering from a divorce....
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Civicus | The Advocacy Toolkit
Mavi Boncuk | The Advocacy Toolkit, 'Engaging with the Media' guide, and the Advocacy Toolkit Mini-Site should equip you with information and tools to develop and implement an effective post-2015...
View ArticleRecommended | Leylek ve Levrek
Mavi Boncuk | Leylek ve LevrekCiddi & Gayri-Ciddi Laga Luga Sample Post: Dua, Beddua, Tersdua – Alevi-Bektaşi Dedesinin Duası
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Turkey is a Top 10 for LEED
Today, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced its ranking of the top 10 countries for LEED (see map above), excluding the U.S. in an effort to highlight other regions that use the green...
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Žižek in Turkish "Hiçten Az"
Mavi Boncuk | "The first choice has to be the wrong choice," because "the wrong choice creates the conditions for the right choice". " as Žižek says in his latest book, Less Than Nothing: Hegel and the...
View Article2014 | Landskrona Foto – Focus: Turkey
This past exhibit can be a starting point to look more into the photos of the exhibited artists.Press release Landskrona Foto – Focus: Turkey“Focus: Turkey” is part of a long-term venture in which...
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Lütfi Özkök (1923 – )
Mavi Boncuk | Istanbul born Lütfi Özkök became a photographer by pure chance. He came to live in Sweden in 1951 after having met his future wife Anne-Marie in Paris. In Sweden he began translating...
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Özdemir Asaf (1923 -1981)
Mavi Boncuk | Özdemir Asaf (b. June 11, 1923, Ankara, Turkey- d. January 28, 1981, Istanbul, Turkey)Parents: Mehmet AsafSpouse: Yıldız Moran[1] (m. 1962), Sabahat Selma TezakınChildren: Olgun Arun,...
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1830 | Another US Treaty in Turkish
Mavi Boncuk | 7 May 1830, the Ottoman-American Treaty of Trade and Navigation was ... article granting the Sublime Porte the right to buy war vessels from the US. Journal of the Senate, Including the...
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Innocence of Memories at Giornate degli Autori - Venice Days
“Innocence of Memories,” a new documentary feature [1]about Turkish Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk's Museum of Innocence[2], will have its world premiere at this year's Venice International Film Festival,...
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Orientalism | Luis Ricardo Falero ( 1851-1896 )
Mavi Boncuk | Luis Ricardo Falero (1851 – December 7, 1896), Duke of Labranzano, was a Spanish painter. He specialized in female nudes and mythological, oriental and fantasy settings. Most of his...
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Orientalism | Gustav Karl Ludwig Richter (1823-1884)
Gustav Carl Ludwig Richter (3 August 1823, Berlin – 3 April 1884, Berlin) was a German figure and portrait painter, born at Berlin.Mavi Boncuk |Odalisque" by artist Gustav Karl Ludwig Richter.ori
View ArticlePlazalease-Turkish Dictionary
Mavi Boncuk |Assign: Atamak, göreve seçmekÖrnek: Bu part’ı marketing’den birine assign edelim, bunu en iyi onlar handle ederler.Plaza dünyasının en kritik kelimelerindendir. Hem birine ‘kibarca’ iş...
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Orientalism | Henri-Guillaume Schlesinger (1814-1893)
Mavi Boncuk | Henri-Guillaume Schlesinger 1814-1893 FRENCH A HAREM BEAUTY signed H. Schlesinger and dated 1887 (lower right) oil on canvas 29 by 23 1/2 in. 73.6 by 59.6 cm
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Ceylan in Venezia 72 Competition Grand Jury
Mavi Boncuk | The selection is complete for the members of all three international Juries (Venezia 72, Orizzonti, “Luigi De Laurentiis” Venice Award for Best Debut Film) at the 72nd Venice...
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