Heavy rain in Bodrum makes life difficultFont Size: Larger|Smaller
Two days of heavy rain, and at least two more on the way, in the popular holiday spot Bodrum have halted daily life in the small city.
Many streets in the city turned into rivers as the infrastructure could not carry the burden of the heavy rain, leading [...]...
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Istanbul launches year as European culture capitalFont Size: Larger|Smaller
Istanbul on Saturday launched a year of art events as it became one of three European Capitals of Culture for 2010, feting the occasion with concerts, street shows and firework displays.
The accolade, bestowed by the European Union, is seen by Turkey as an opportunity to reaffirm its [...]...
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Turkey widens aid efforts for HaitiFont Size: Larger|Smaller
Turkey sends 10 tons of additional aid material to Haiti, bringing its total assistance dispatched to the poor Caribbean nation to 50 tons. DHA photo
Turkey widened its efforts Sunday to help quake-devastated Haiti as hard-working rescue teams clawed through the rubble of capital Port-au-Prince for the fifth straight [...]...
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IBAN Period at Banks
As of January 1, 2010 it will be mandatory to use IBAN (International Bank Account Number) for money transfers including EFT, domestic, and cross-border payments and internal transfers. All bank accounts will be converted into IBAN.
As of January 1, 2010 it will be mandatory to use IBAN (International Bank Account Number) for [...]...
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The Red Apple
1st edition: February 2008 | Editor: Vanessa H. Larson | Page Layout: Çiğdem Dilbaz | Price: 15 TL | ISBN: 978-9944-424-38-7 |
Two decades before the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople, Manuel, a young Greek boy, is conscripted from his Thracian village by the Ottomans. He is given the name İbrahim, converts to Islam, and [...]...
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Roddy O’Connor
1st edition: April 2007 | Editor: Vanessa H. Larson | Cover Design: Jeannine Gray | Page Layout: Gönül Göner | Book size: 14×21 cm | Price: 13 TL | ISBN: 9789944424240 |
Istanbul Gathering tells the story of a circle of friends in the heady expatriate scene of 1960s and ’70s Istanbul. The novel’s American [...]...
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Pat Yale
Illustrations: Trici Venola
1st edition: November 2006 | Editor: Rachel Plaster, Nancy Öztürk | Cover Design: Devrim Gülşen | Page Layout: Gönül Göner | Book size: 14×21cm | Price: 25 TL | ISBN: 9944-424-06-4 |
Ever thought of moving to Turkey but weren’t quite sure what living there would be like? Coming to Turkey for [...]...
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A villa in the popular resort town of Marmaris belonging to a former Turkish president has been on the market for two years but remains unsold because it is overpriced, a real estate expert said.
Kenan Evren, who led the Sept. 12, 1980 coup and later became Turkey’s seventh president, wants to sell his villa located [...]...
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The Turkish government unveiled bold initiatives in 2009 in a bid to solve the decades-long problems of the country on the domestic front but has failed to finalize any of them by year’s end amid mounting opposition in Parliament and growing skepticism among the people.
Added to that, government blunders in communicating these initiatives in [...]...
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Food for children is a subject that calls for great attention, as it is directly connected to their mental, physical, and emotional development.
Experts note the range of vitamins and minerals that are needed by children for appropriate development.
Some families, however, have certain problems when it comes to providing these nutritional needs for their children. [...]...
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