Istanbul, Labyrinth of Stories

Turkey

2003-10-13

Istanbul, Labyrinth of Stories In Istanbul, civilisations have crossed paths, confronted each other, blossomed for thousands of years. They have produced a crossroads of stories in which the visitor can get lost with pleasure.

The Other Hundred Turkish Roma musician Kerem Alar, is one of 100 persons from 95 countries whose stories are told in the photo-book "The Other Hundred", an alternative to the much famous "top 100" lists.

2015-02-15

Aslı ERDOĞAN After her physics lessons Asl? Erdo?an would lock herself away in her room to write frantically; night after night, often until the early morning. The torments which inhabited her needed to be evacuated… Now she is confirmed writer, who, with courage and determination continues along the tumultuous paths of literary creation.

Mehmet Basutçu

2004-04-13

Istanbul Summit: throw nukes out of NATO | Babelmed

Istanbul Summit: throw nukes out of NATO Istanbul, Turkey, June 28th 2004 - Despite unprecedented security measures, Greenpeace activists today, unfurled a flag off the Bosphorous Bridge to protest against NATO's irrational nuclear policy. The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) Summit opens today in Istanbul. A dove of peace holding a nuclear missile in its beak appears on the Greenpeace banner with the phrase "Nukes out of NATO", to highlight the military alliance's hypocrisy in trying to "make peace" by way of using the threat of nuclear weapons.

2004-06-30