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The Betrayed
The History Movies | October 3rd 2008 by profanomedievo
Documentary | James Miller (BBC) | English | 00:42:56 | Open Source | 2003For decades the Armenian people have campaigned to have the killings of hundreds of thousands of their forefathers in Ottoman Turkey in 1915 recognised as genocide. But there h read more
SS Makedonia - Α/Π Μακεδονία
History of Macedonia Blog | October 2nd 2008
SS MAKEDONIA, painted 1912, by Ar. Glykas (compare with No. 14). This “closed-base” passenger liner was one of the first Greek Transatlantic emigrant ships, and one of the first steamers built for a Greek shipping line, in 1912, by Sir Ja read more
Yutubuma ne yaptın?
Blog ve Wolkanca.Com | September 29th 2008 by Volkan YILMAZ
Yutub… Sabah oldu uyandım, Bilgisayarı açtım. Internete bağlandım, Bir de baktım ne görüm allah allah. Yutubumu kapattın, Yutubuma ne yaptın? Yutubumu ver bana. Hemen içeri gittim, Televizyona baktım. Her zamanki savsata, kim kimi read more
Turkish Kabak Tatlisi (Poached Pumpkin)
Eating Out Loud | September 25th 2008 by Allen Williams
My two-week series on Turkish food draws to a close with this sweet poached pumpkin dessert, Kabak Tatlisi. When I received a small pumpkin in my weekly CSA delivery last week, I flipped through my Turkish cookbook and found the… read more
Turkish Cerkez Tavugu (Chicken with Walnuts)
Eating Out Loud | September 24th 2008 by Allen Williams
One of my favorite aspects of Turkish cuisine is the use of nuts in both sweet and savory recipes. In the United States, we typically use nuts on for snacking or in desserts so when walnuts are ground with garlic… read more
Nour Turkish Series Episode 1 (Part 1) -Arabic
Tutte le notizie sul calcio, serie A, serie B, serie C1 e C2… | September 24th 2008
The first 10 minutes of the first episode. To see the rest find “Nour Turkish Series Episode 1 [Part 2]”, “Nour Turkish Series Episode 1 [Part 3]”, “Nour Turkish Series Episode 1 [Part 4]”, “Nour Turkish Seri read more
Turkish waiters enjoy “dicking” tourists
Pinklatex Blog | September 24th 2008 by pinklatexblog
A small hotel on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast has fired all its male employees for repeatedly having affairs with foreign female guests, the manager said on Wednesday. Pelin Yucel, manager of Image Hotel in Marmaris, ( I am so going to this hot read more
Sweet Potato and Apricot Croquettes
Lisa's Vegetarian Kitchen | September 23rd 2008 by Lisa
I've been rather occupied of late with various projects, distractions and interests, including a rekindled passion for my classic guitar. Battered fingertips and cramping left hand are my punishment for shamefully neglecting this beautiful instrument read more
Turkish Sigara Boregi With Minced Meat
Eating Out Loud | September 23rd 2008 by Allen Williams
Sigara boregi literally translates to ‘cigarette pastry’, a shape common in Turkey and filled with either sweet or savory mixtures. The cigarette shape is familiar to me as I have made egg rolls, lumpia, and spring rolls all of which ar read more
Home from fabulous felting course!
Clasheen by Nicola Brown | September 20th 2008 by Nicola Brown
Hi everyone, I have finally returned from a week in Crete followed by the most fantastic rug making workshop with Mehmet Girgic at Wollknoll in Germany!! What can I say? Mehmet is a master Turkish feltmaker and every minute spent participating read more
Turkish Gambit For Peace In Asia
The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues | September 19th 2008 by Fred Stopsky
The Turkish government of Prime Minister Erdogan, who represents a Muslim oriented direction for his nation, has been active in pursuing opportunities to foster peace in the Middle East. Erdogan has been heavily involved in bringing together Syria an read more
Turkish Hotel fires all male staff for having affairs
Truly Odd Planet | September 18th 2008 by Tricia
There’s been a lot of romancing going on in a small hotel on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast only the romancing hasn’t been between the hotels guests! Oh no … it’s been between the male staff and the hotels foreign female read more
Discrimination Common In Turkish Business Corporations
The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues | September 18th 2008 by Fred Stopsky
A comprehensive survey conducted of Turkish companies in order to identify issues related to discrimination revealed gender bias is common and gays and lesbians are subject to powerful prejudice in the workplace. The Prometheus Consulting company sai read more
Ispanakli Gozleme: Spinach-Filled Flat Bread
Eating Out Loud | September 18th 2008 by Allen Williams
This versatile flat bread (gozleme) is common to many parts of Turkey and is often made at home but can also be found in cafes. Creamy spinach wrapped by grilled flat bread — sound delicious? I don’t want to give… read more
Baris K - Eurasia III
UNDOMONDO | September 16th 2008
Announcement I’ll be leaving for Vienna in a few hours and I’ll be absent during the week, but as always I’ve packed a few punches before leaving. After some years you get burnt by blogging and writing reviews - which I never though read more
Productive Reunion Talks Fruitful For Cyprus Property
An International Property Blog | September 15th 2008
The tension surrounding the division of the island of Cyprus has been ongoing for many years but with both Turkish and Greek Cypriot leaders seeking a solution, it appears recent talks were reportedly 'fruitful' and 'productive' according to a UN env read more
Turkey Pushes For Israel-Syria Peace Agreement
The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues | September 15th 2008 by Fred Stopsky
The Turkish government is assuming a proactive role in seeking to create stability in the Middle East. Foreign Minister Ali Babacan is working with Israel and Syrian diplomats in an effort to resolve issues between those two countries in order to fo read more
Are your for Nuts? - The available nuts & disount offer
Let's Talk Wallpapers Shops & Catalogs | September 8th 2008 by Sunil
$5 off on $75 or more Expires On: 2008-09-25 Coupon Code: savefall - Click here1. Turkish Pistachio Nuts:In our opinion, the very best tasting pistachios in the world. They are known worldwide for the taste of this delicious item. For all newcomers, read more
GOZLEME…{gerz-lem-ay}
Steam Oven Cooking with Tenina | September 4th 2008 by Tenina
So many great little eating places have sprung up around Perth as we accept more and more people from all over the world…we really have become a cultural melting pot and our food is so much more exciting for it! I ate at a little stall in a maj read more
Messy Builders (55)
365 Bulgarian Adventures | September 1st 2008 by Martin Miller-Yianni
What the bloody hell was that? Something was making a noise in the yard, was it a stray sheep, that weasel type thing that climbs walls, gypsies taking sheets of metal that were brought down yesterday? I peered outside the window. Completely in the n read more
New Star Kebabs, Auburn
eatshowandtell | August 29th 2008 by howard
People usually associate kebabs with the midnight craving you get after a long night out with some mates. We often refer to kebabs as that massive spinning piece of processed meat which makes it way onto a piece of lebanese bread with lettuce, tomato read more
Borek-ing again!
Cooking from A to Z | August 29th 2008 by Krishna Ravikumar
A few months ago, I waxed on and on about Boreks - those awesome Anatolian stuffed breads that I could potentially live on forever (along with a plethora of fruits and wine and cheese and nuts and ...) :) I have no idea why it took a few month to t read more
Turkish Language
BasBasBas.com | August 29th 2008 by Bas
Merhaba! Benim adım Bas. Nasılsınız? After just two days in Istanbul, I realized why so few Turkish people speak English. If it’s anywhere near as hard for them to learn English, as it is for me to learn Turkish, I can imagine most don̵ read more
Wilted Spinach with Pine Nuts and Lemon-Yogurt Dressing
Lisa's Vegetarian Kitchen | August 26th 2008 by Lisa
This lovely little warm wilted spinach dish will enhance a quiet summer evening meal of pasta, bread, olives and cheese with a loved one … there's no need to tell your special friend that it's especially nourishing and healthy besides. Adapted read more
Blogging in Turkey; A Growing black hole in Turkish cyberspace
Internations Musing | August 23rd 2008 by Hans A.H.C. de Wit
While the number of blocked web sites reaches reached to 853, including popular Youtube, several web sites and blogs block themselves as an act of protest to draw attention to the increasing censorship over the Internet.It all started with the blocki read more
Maria Day
An Expatriate's Eye in Bulgaria | August 15th 2008 by Martin Miller-Yianni
It was early evening as I saw Baba take out of the small desk in the kitchen a small pamphlet; I knew exactly what it was. Every so often Baba does this, the pamphlet is a yearly calendar of all the religious and important secular day in Bulgaria. An read more
Erasmus Intensive Language Course… To do or not to do?
BasBasBas.com | August 12th 2008 by Bas
Since I’m going to study at a university in Istanbul through the EU’s Erasmus program, I was allowed to sign up for a (free) Turkish language course under the Erasmus Intensive Language Course (EILC) program. I immediately jumped on it, s read more
Turkish Sour Cherry Pilaf
Lisa's Vegetarian Kitchen | August 11th 2008 by Lisa
If you can imagine the sweet and tart perfume of fresh cherries, just multiply that thought by a dozen or more factors and you'll have an idea of the most perfectly cherry-like of aromas that is obtained by cooking dried sour cherries. And if that i read more
De Factoid the First: Who Moo?
De Factoids - Thought for Food | August 11th 2008 by Adam James Nall
Taking the words from the title above (and the first of many a thinly disguised word pun) I'll start with an appropriate one for the words and food theme: 'ruminating'.If one takes the French rumin- or better yet Latin (because ultimately we don't wa read more
Özel Türkbas: How to Make Your Husband a Sultan
Undulations: A blog of a dancer and grad student | August 10th 2008 by Aleksie
I’ve had very little training in Turkish-specific bellydancing. All except one teacher I’ve had favor more Egyptian style. How to Make Your Husband a Sultan, despite its Orientalist/playing into harem-fantasy name and cover, is really fun read more
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