Great News I wanted to share with my readers! The poem In Search of the Little Boy of Istanbul” has been published.
The poem was published in the latest edition of Yeni Hayat a local community newspaper in the city of Toronto, March edition, page 11. The newspaper Yeni Hayat has published both the [...]
There are marvellous faces in Turkey. This is “The Man with the Red Cap”.
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I’m trying to write about Turkish writer, Mr. Orhan Pamuk. It’s getting frustrating because I want to write about truth, about facts. I’m trying not to insult anyone but many people are sensitive to history, modernity, truth. I’m finding it frustrating. It’s difficult because I consider myself a modern person, forward-looking, [...]
In his land, I want to lie down upon the harsh sand that burns the skin or to stand at the edge of a mountain where the wind blows a horrible cruel whisper like a silent shriek across the burnt sky. It is the shriek, like a scream when the mouth is open and [...]
I like this street in Istanbul.
There are tall stone walls on either side of the street which guard the palaces of the Ottomans. Stone walls to keep out the enemies of the state and the poor. It was the week of the celebration of the founding of the Turkish republic and the [...]
I took this photograph on my first trip to Istanbul.
It was close to the end of a long day of shooting photographs around the city of Istanbul. I had been extremely lucky with the images I had taken. This is one of my favorite photographs because I believe that perhaps God or something [...]
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