Simge Sezer: İstanbul Gezileri
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the 5th year of the assassination: EFD Special coverage for Hrant Dink March from Taksim to Agos daily headquarters #hrantdink
Both in English and Turkish I will try to cover the march that is to begin at 13 at Taksim Square in Istanbul… Check out increasing number of links at this post. To begin with: * Sinan Kızılkaya: HRANT?IN ve DEVLETİN HAKKI #hrantdink * Taksim?de toplanma başladı? #kardesimsinhrant * Yürüyüş başladı, twitter mesajları, görüntüleri? #kardesimsinhrant @hrantdink * with the … Read more
İstanbul’da kar. 16 Ocak öğleden sonrası… [Snow in Istanbul, 16 Jan afternoon]
http://storify.com/sakaerka/i-stanbul-da-kar-16-ocak-o-leden-sonras-snow-in-is
istanbul ve çevresinde topyekün elektrik kesintisi….twitter’dan bildirimler…
Sanki bir tatbikat yapıldı gibi…skandal demek yerine… http://storify.com/sakaerka/i-stanbul-da-elektrik-kaosu-twitter-dan-bildirenle
(little bit of) snow photos from istanbul today and an istanbul news roundup…
http://storify.com/sakaerka/istanbul-a-biraz-kar-ya-d İstanbul crowds welcome New Year Today’s Zaman Despite the rainy weather, İstanbul’s Taksim Square saw a magnificent New Year celebration show. (Photo: Today’s Zaman) Complete with all of its good moments and bad, Saturday saw the passing of another year in İstanbul. The city was largely quiet on Memorable concerts in İstanbul mark … Read more
J.A. McCarroll: Grand Bizarre # 5 Return to the Ivory Tower
Grand Bizarre # 5 Return to the Ivory Tower by J.A. McCarroll December 13: 7 45 P.M. In a stunning deviation from my original plan for this evening of hunkering down and ordering chinese food from the internet without talking to anyone, I?m in a fancy hotel in Çengelköy overlooking the Bosporus … Read more
for a change, Biden visited Samatya of Istanbul…and Istanbul news roundup…
Vice President Joe Biden shakes hands with a fish monger in the Samatya Square neighborhood in Istanbul, Turkey, December 4, 2011. (Official White House Photo by David Lienemann) Vice President Biden Checks Out Istanbul’s Samatya Square The White House (blog) Vice President Joe Biden shakes hands with a fish monger in the Samatya Square … Read more
J.A. McCarroll: Grand Bizarre #3 Web of Lies and Family Ties
Grand Bizarre #3 Web of Lies and Family Ties By John McCarroll November 17: 8 22 P.M. ?These are good shrimp,? my brother in law says, wiping a bit of tomato sauce off of his chin. His face is earnest, oblong, and married to my sister. So is the rest of him. He is … Read more
J.A. McCarroll: GRAND, BIZARRE #2 An Inside the Box kind of weekend: Halloween and Occupy Istanbul
GRAND, BIZARRE #2 An Inside the Box kind of weekend: Halloween and Occupy Istanbul by J.A. McCarroll October 27: 11 46 P.M. ?It?s not pizza, John.? My girlfriend stands in the doorway of our house holding nine Domino?s Pizza boxes. She is responding to my gleeful cry of ?You really do love me!? ?They?re … Read more
essays from J.A. McCarroll for EFD begins today: “Grand, Bizarre: Adventures in Istanbul
Grand, Bizarre: Adventures in Istanbul by J.A. McCarroll # Notes from the many adventures of your narrator, an unemployed American writer living in Istanbul, the world?s sixth largest and 109th most livable city. Adventures are highly unlikely to involve carpets, the phrase ?bridge between East and West?, or where to find a hotel with a … Read more
Another İstanbul book….Le Corbusier returns to Istanbul…İstanbul news roundup…
Many intellectuals came together to produce this book (in Turkish): İstanbul: Şehir ve Kültür Le Corbusier returns to Istanbul after 100 years by ISTANBUL- Hürriyet Daily News santralistanbul is exhibiting Le Corbusier?s works for the 100th anniversary of the famous architect?s journey to the East. His architecture is on view at gallery through … Read more
Vildan Orancı’dan İstanbul Tarihi Yarımada foto galerisi
galeri burada: İstanbul Tarihi Yarımada fotoları
Hillary Clinton in Istanbul; Istanbul conference recognizes Libya rebels as legitimate rulers
Hillary Rodham Clinton winks during the fourth Libya Contact Group Meeting in Istanbul, Friday, July 15, 2011. (AP Photo/Saul Loeb, Pool) Hillary Does istanbul by M.A.M More than 30 nations that have recognized Libya's main opposition group as the country's government declared on Friday that Muammar Gaddafi's regime had lost its legitimacy. The Libya Contact … Read more
Özgür Özkök’ten Süleymaniye Sokakları…
Özgür Özkök’ün fotolarına buradan bakılabilir.
“Istanbul’s tourism to earn $10.2 billion” and Istanbul news roundup
Some 9.4 million foreign tourists are expected to visit Istanbul this year, thus marking the city the third with the largest rise in the number of tourists. DAILY NEWS photo, Hasan ALTINIŞIK Istanbul’s tourism to earn $10.2 billion by ISTANBUL- Hürriyet Daily News Tourism revenues in 2011 will grow fastest in Istanbul among some 132 … Read more