by the way, Istanbul’s Capital of Culture game ends:)

That was frustrating. Always trying to understand if Istanbul does it good or not or enough for the Capital of Culture thingie:) State Minister Egemen Bağış delivered a speech at the closing ceremony of the Istanbul 2010 closing events. Istanbul hands over title European Capital of Culture to Finnish citie www.worldbulletin.net Yazici said that the … Read more

Istanbul 2010 videos (#istanbul2010)

Official ad.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLMJNIfh0gU

Opening ceremony- Tarkan’s concert

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Istanbul: one of the European cultural capitals for 2010 (#istanbul2010)

It was a bit of unlucky for Istanbul as there were 7 concerts all over Istanbul in such a cold night. Well, I am more concerned for future “cultural” activities. Pop music concerts and fireworks are now handy. In nearly every national or religious days, Istanbul witnesses similar events. Let’s see what will differ now… In the mean time, for tweeter people #istanbul2010 where you will find Istanbul 2010 news…

İstanbul 2010 Avrupa Kültür Başkenti

More photos here.

Istanbul launches year as European cultural capital
AFP
ISTANBUL ? Istanbul on Saturday launched a year of art events as it became one of three Cultural Capitals of Europe for 2010, feting the occasion with



Google Turkey‘s logo to celebrate the event!

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Broadband: a legal right!

Broadband Internet is Now a Legal Right in Finland

from Mashable! by Stan Schroeder

The EU Parliament has on several occasions stated that access to the Internet is one of basic human rights. Now, Finland has become the first country to actually declare fast (broadband) Internet access a legal right.

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