Agop’un kazı gibi yutmak: Ermenilerin açgözlülüğüne vurguyla, önüne konulan her yemeği çabuk yemek. Alavere dalavere, Kürt Memet nöbete: Bir işte bütün yükü, sorumluluğu yetersiz kişiye bırakma durumunda söylenir. Anladıysam Arap olayım: Söylenen bir şeyin anlaşılmazlığına inandırmak için kullanılır. Arap eli öpmekle dudak kararmaz: Kirlipis-çirkin bir şeye bulaşmakla, insan kirlenmez anlamındadır. Arap saçına dönmek: Bir şeyin … Read more
Intentional or not, earlier explosion saved lives. Taksim Square is always a crowded place in most of the hours of the day. Sunday early morning hours were probably the least crowded time. Most of Turkish media quickly blamed PKK and a group inside that organization may really be responsible but we do not know yet. … Read more
Know your rights as an EU citizen by Grahnlaw Are you moving within the European Union? Are you looking for work in another EU country, or are you setting up shop? Is your employer turning you into an expat? Do you want to spend retirement in another EU member state? Are there family reasons for … Read more
(photo source here) I know that it was a late post about this activity. Please accept my apology. My workload and the thesis semester take all my time and I cannot even find time to go to the meetups regularly. I want to add that, there will be Diwali Festival in UAE and India. Indians … Read more
http://www.sept-design.com found in Zeitgeist Top Posts for 7 days ending 2010-10-31 1- BBC interviews Hilal Kaplan on ?the humiliating ban? 2- A video: ?UBRIVO ? PORNO STAR 3- A video: Turkish Porn Star Şahin K?s comedy film trailer 4- 73.7 % for Aşk-ı Memnu 5- Sepultura concert tomorrow 6- Turkish TV series, a threat to … Read more
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0p5FrOEaflU Turkish Airlines to air new commercial in 80 countries KLAUS JURGENS – From budget to business ? ?Turquality? a la Turkish Airlines If brand recognition applies to a country, too, then Turkey has come a long way. The most recent Turkish Airlines (THY) commercial featuring a cast of Manchester United players plus a surprise … Read more
the report of Human Rights Association can be found here. ************************ Il y a cent ans, le paquebot Kurdistan sombrait au large du Finistère. (100 sene önce Bretagna?da Kurdistan gemisi batmis) from YOL (routes de Turquie et d’ailleurs) by anne Ancient Winemaking Makes Resurgence in Southeast Turkey | Europe | English A Good Change: Religious … Read more
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJXZ3Ltuxu8 “The Walking Dead” strikes major cities worldwide with a zombie invasion. Find out more: http://thewalkingdead.foxinternationa… http://www.facebook.com/pages/FIC-The… and an Istanbul roundup: Istanbul book fair to mark its 29th year TÜYAP İstanbul Book Fair marking 29th anniversary with novelties Today’s Zaman The 29th edition of the annual TÜYAP İstanbul Book Fair, the Turkish publishing industry’s largest … Read more
Four videos that insult Atatürk have been removed and the ban is lifted for the moment. It is a just a matter of time. Upload a video again and Turks will apply for the ban and they will continue to embarras themselves… news in Turkish Turkey lifts its ban on YouTube: agency from Yahoo news … Read more
So, Necip is a bigger find for us… Necip Uysal – the light at the end of the Turkish tunnel IMScouting Turkish football may not be currently experiencing the best period in its history, yet Besiktas are still a massive name across Europe photo source Allen Iverson set to join Turkey’s Besiktas: report from Yahoo … Read more
JOOST LAGENDIJK – Cypriot shrewdness and European shortsightedness They again managed to manipulate European decision making. As on many previous occasions, Greek Cypriot representatives were able to decisively influence the opinion of a European Union institution on a Cyprus-related issue. Last week the European Parliament (EP) was scene to yet another successful attempt to hijack … Read more
The army is in a losing battle. They have lost most of their ground. It seems that they cannot even control their (supposedly) tightly sealed structure (ie. latest spy operation) I personally do not give a shit; better not to see uniformed people among civilians… Turkey’s Chief of Staff Gen. Isik Kosaner, right, shakes hands … Read more
In our academic list, we have received a mail from Ali Nesin, famous mathematician and also son of Aziz Nesin. He was officially invited to a ceremony in Germany but because of never ending bureacratic demands from the German consulate, he decided not to go… This is not the first time and will probably not … Read more
From my Facebook news flow:) By the way, Google’s contribution to Republic Day: Turkey’s President Abdullah Gul (4th L), accompanied by Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan (2nd L) and Kemal Kilicdaroglu (3rd L), leader of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), attend an official ceremony to mark the 87th anniversary of Republic Day at Anitkabir, … Read more
On Monday we will have the 11th episode of Sosyal Medya. Last Monday we had Nazlı Ilıcak, the queen of Twitter in Turkey some call. She is one of the most well-known columnists and despite her old age- she challenges the stereotypes that older people do not understand the web- she is an efficient user … Read more