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Once Upon a Time in Anatolia

2 October, 2011 (18:28) | Films |

Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (2011) another splendid film by Turkish great director and photographer Nuri Bilge Ceylan is the story of the search of a murder victim’s body. However, leaving this story in the hands of Nuri Bilge Ceylan, we can expect much more in a film than a simple police story. Once [...]

Ara Güler – Black & White Photos

18 September, 2011 (22:33) | Photographers |

This is a beautiful video – a collage of Ara Guler’s black and white photographs of Istanbul. It is an homage to the Istanbul of days gone by. A world that has vanished now. Sad thing is, all of these people in the photographs have passed from their difficult lives. The poverty is evident in [...]

Where is the Museum of Innocence?

1 September, 2011 (23:31) | News from Istanbul, Writers |

Pamuk’s Museum of Innocence?

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