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Yarın forum var: 24 Nisan 1915’te ne olmuştu?
Forum: 24 Nisan 1915’te ne olmuştu? Forum: 24 Nisan 1915’te ne olmuştu? 24 Nisan 1915 İstanbul’dan önde gelen Ermeni aydınların gözaltına alınarak zorunlu göçe tabi tutulmaya başlandıkları gündür. Bu tarih... Read more
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Poor Kim Kardashian, worried to be the cover girl in Turkey:)
photo via Hürriyet Kim Kardashian’s surprisingly judicious outrage over Armenian genocide and Cosmo magazine – Celebrity –... Read more
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Houshamadyan: A project to reconstruct Ottoman Armenian town and village life.
What is Houshamadyan? Houshamadyan is the name of a non-profitmaking association that was founded in Berlin, Germany, in 2010. It has a basic mission: to reconstruct and preserve the memory... Read more
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the Racist of December 2010: Bursasapor fans
“Say Stop to Racism and Nationalism!” initiative voted Bursaspor fans as the racist of the month. During the Beşiktaş vs. Bursaspor game, Bursa fans shouted as “Armenian dogs support Beşiktaş”,... Read more
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In the mean time, Büyükada Orphanage goes back to real owners….
photo credit Attention: Humanity being lost at Turkey-Greece border by RECEP KORKUT from Today’s Zaman, your gateway to Turkish daily news :: Op-Ed by RECEP KORKUT It is midnight on... Read more
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as expected, “EU progress report criticizes pressure on Turkish press
EU progress report criticizes pressure on Turkish press from Hurriyet Dailynews Even though there is increasing open and free debate over sensitive issues such as minority rights, press freedom is... Read more
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FP’s terminological mistake (!) Not Emperor but Sultan Erdoğan:)
Emperor Erdogan? from FP Passport by Max Strasser At this point it’s a tired cliché to compare Turkey’s booming economy and increasing international relevance to the resurgence of the Ottoman... Read more
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Turkey still wants apology from Israel
Turkey wants Israeli apology for fatal raid from Yahoo news TURKEY’S prime minister has again accused Israel of “state terrorism” and called on the Jewish state to apologise and compensate... Read more
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Historic service at Akdamar
First ceremony in Surp Haç after 95 years from Hurriyet Dailynews Sorrow marked Sunday’s historic ceremony at Surp Haç Church in Van, as the cross which was set to be... Read more
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Mr. K. goes to Brussels…
Turkish opposition leader to face first European test from Hurriyet Dailynews by ANKARA – Hürriyet Daily News Main opposition leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu begins a landmark visit to Brussels on Wednesday,... Read more
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Turkish Airlines and Turkish Foreign Policy. A piece on similarities.
Plus, Mr. Cameron feels the heat after his pro-Turkey statements, and a new move from diasporic Armenians in US… Turkey Flying High from Istanbul Calling by Yigal Schleifer The Wall... Read more
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Not the happiest Europe Day; Turkey has…
Turks may not particularly be upset or frustrated with the slow pace of negotiations as they observe the recent economic and leadership performance of the EU… Turkish performance in EU... Read more
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April 24 roundup (Part II)
April 24: A time for optimism and pessimism from Hurriyet Dailynews by HDN If we want to face our past and reconcile with our mistakes, we need to first start... Read more
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Obama did not say it, but something good still happened in Istanbul…
While I was going through some personal stuff, I missed to watch (or attend) an historical event: A commemoration of the 1915 massacres. The event page is here. This was... Read more
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“The cost of no EU-Turkey: four views
The cost of no EU-Turkey: four views from ACTURCA Open Society Foundation, May 2009, Istanbul Türkçe Hakan Altınay, Michael Lake, Carl Bildt, Paulina Lampsa, Hakan Yılmaz We as the... Read more
