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Month: August, 2009

Istanbul Photo Contest

16 August, 2009 (12:39) | Photographers, Photographs | No comments

Just like last year, the Turkish artists’ organization, Les Arts Turcs is sponsoring a second Istanbul Photo Contest online. This contest is a chance to show your photographs of Istanbul, enter the contest and the best one wins another chance to visit Istanbul. And who doesn’t want to go back to the city [...]

The Musician Ahmet Kaya

4 August, 2009 (10:00) | Characters, Language, Music, The Search, human rights, istanbul | No comments

Once upon a time in Istanbul… There once was a musician in Turkey named Ahmet Kaya and his music was loved by everyone in the country. Now what I mean by everyone, was everyone. Be they left or right, conservative or modern, young and old, Turkish or Kurdish, he was loved by all. [...]