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Korkunç kazada 5 kişiyi öldürmüştü… ABD’nin konuştuğu davada şok rapor! Saatte 200 kilometre hızla gidiyordu
ABD’nin Los Angeles kentinde yaşanan bir trafik kazası bir aydan fazla bir zamandır manşetlerden inmedi. Bir hemşirenin kullandığı aracın yaptığı korkunç kaza 5 kişinin ölümüne sebep olmuştu. Mahkemeyle birlikte ortaya çıkan detaylarsa adeta kan dondurdu…
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Kadıköy mural brightens church wall and community
ISTANBUL - Last week foreign and local artists put their brushes together to give a church wall and its neighborhood a facelift. Where graffiti once adorned the 27-meter stretch, now a collage of Kadıköy monuments remind passersby to slow down and enjoy all Kadiköy has to offer
Kadıköy mural brightens church wall and community
ISTANBUL - Last week foreign and local artists put their brushes together to give a church wall and its neighborhood a facelift. Where graffiti once adorned the 27-meter stretch, now a collage of Kadıköy monuments remind passersby to slow down and enjoy all Kadiköy has to offer
Needed: medium-term economic leadership
If there was any lingering belief in the “bypass” school of Turkish economics, Wednesday’s news should put an end to it. Contrary to the prime minister’s optimism, the official statistics from the first quarter of the year are in. Turkey’s GDP slid almost 14 percent, the biggest quarterly slump in at least 60 years, a number dwarfing the government’s official forecast of a 3.6 percent contraction this year.
It’s women only at this discotheque
ISTANBUL - It’s not so long since wearing jeans was an issue of contention among the country’s religious circles. Today, resorts are catering to the faithful with single-sex discos, complete with DJs and drinks - albeit with a non-alcoholic twist. People identified as religious appear to be leaving the periphery and merging with society as a whole, but not necessarily at the cost of their values.
Hande Bozdoğan - training tomorrow’s top chefs
ISTANBUL - Turkish cuisine is one of the richest cuisines in the world. It owes this to the large geography of the Ottoman Empire and the different ethnic identities within it. Also, we live in a very lucky climate with four seasons and many delicious ingredients. Given all of this, there is so much to do and to improve.
Turkey opts for Ahmadinejad
While EU foreign ministers expressed serious concerns and called for an inquiry into the election, Turkish President Abdullah Gül and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan did not wait long to congratulate Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who claimed victory in his country’s recent polls. Both Turkish leaders called Ahmadinejad separately on Sunday, as his rivals were challenging the election results.
An int’l relation works best at sea
FETHİYE - Inspired by a book he read when he was a child, Alim Sür grew up dreaming about sailing around the world with his own boat. He is fulfilling his dream, and not alone, but with his wife, Hattaya. During the trip, they see parts of the world, which only makes them hungry for more
Heavyweight trio hunts for Confederations Cup
JOHANNESBURG - Brazil, Spain and Italy bring mostly full-strength squads to South Africa for the Confederations Cup that kicks off this weekend. As well as being a football carnival, the tournament will be a crucial test of South Africa's readiness for next year’s World Cup, with how infrastructure and security works being closely watched.
İhsan Özkeş speaks about Atatürk, Alevis and minorities
ISTANBUL - İhsan Özkeş is not an unknown person. He sprang to national attention recently when he conducted the funeral service of the late Türkan Saylan who led the fight against leprosy in Turkey and provided tens of thousands of liras in scholarships for young students around the country.
PKK the one to fear oil development
An extremely important development took place Monday in northern Iraq. You can certainly read about it in yesterday’s papers. For the first time, the Regional Kurdish Administration in northern Iraq allowed a private group, one partnered with Çukurova’s Genel Enerji, to extract its own petroleum and export it through Turkey.
A momentary snapshot of shallow opinion
"Kulak’tan kulağa," literally "from ear to ear," is a popular game among Turkish children, one with equivalents in many cultures. It involves 20 or so youngsters sitting in a row. The first one utters a phrase to his neighbor, and ear to ear the sentence passes down the line. Invariably, "Ahmet wears red shorts" becomes something like, "Ahmet is short and red" by the time the message reaches the end of the line.
Actress’ sperm donor pregnancy stirs debate
ISTANBUL - Actress Güner Özkul chose to apply to a sperm bank because her boyfriend already has children and does not want another one, leading to a public debate on ethics. If she wants respect for her decision to have a baby, she should respect to her boyfriend’s to not have one, she says. Getting pregnant by a sperm donor is not legal or common in Turkey
Tied together, but not same
ISTANBUL - Istanbul’s Üsküdar, Kadıköy and Bostancı are districts tied to each other but different. Üsküdar has one of the longest histories of any settlement that eventually made up the city. It is a quiet place with a stunning mosques. Kadıköy made its own history and its old landing reflects the love of good design.
Turkey misses the opportunity for Halki
I could not help but write this article. I could not help but write this article. I needed to talk about it before it was too late. While monitoring Turkey’s politics as a journalist the subject that got stuck in my mind and to which I could not find an answer was: "Why didn’t those who lead us take certain steps in time and instead make us the unnecessarily injured party?"
