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Category: Characters

Turkish Films at TIFF

18 September, 2009 (11:00) | Characters, Favorites, Films, istanbul, Photographers, Yilmaz, The Little Boy of Istanbul |

Tweet For the last three years I have had the pleasure of attending the Toronto International Film Festival and managed to be able to watch some wonderful films that may or may not have made it to the public cinemas. Of course, I am always excited to watch Turkish films, especially tales from Istanbul, but [...]

The Musician Ahmet Kaya

4 August, 2009 (10:00) | Characters, human rights, istanbul, Language, Music, The Search |

Tweet 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. He [...]

Imagine Istanbul – One Year as a Blog

20 January, 2009 (11:29) | istanbul, Mehmet, Yilmaz |

Tweet It’s been a year since I turned Imagine Istanbul into a blog format. But if you’ve been a regular reader, you would know that my site about the search for the little boy of Istanbul has been around since 2004. I also lost the domain name for one year because it expired, I was [...]

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