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This is the year that Istanbul is the European Capital of Culture. There is no other city more deserving of this award than Istanbul. This year, in 2010, Istanbul gets the chance to show the world its cultural works to the world. Art, literature, music, dance, photography and film, this year is Istanbul’s turn. Istanbul [...]
Happy New Year Istanbul 2010 and to all of my readers of this Istanbul blog. 2009 was a difficult year for many with the world wide recession that affected every country. None were left unscathed by economic woes. Many people lost their jobs and tourism revenues were down world wide. In Europe, there was an [...]
I just returned from a trip to the United Arab Emirates where I saw a commercial on Satellite TV either on CNN, BBC News or Al Jazeerah. The commercial features Kevin Costner and the slightly jazz showbiz song “Feel Like a Star”. Head office Istanbul, Turkish Airlines has hired Mr. Cool himself, Kevin Costner to [...]
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