On Overlooked Band of the ’90s: A Brief History of Morphine
Anyone who has been following this column since I started writing it will have been able to notice a pattern in my choice of topics: I try to point out the most different music
Read More »A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen
For most of us, a new role in life presents a variety of challenges and some surprises, too. Advice from someone who’s already been there can help get us through the rough spots. In
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BY NAUSHERWAN AZIZ (MAN/III) Name: Maham Soomro Department: Graphic Design/I Country of Origin: Pakistan What do you like best about Turkey? I like the people best. They’re extremely welcoming, and their kindness is unparalleled.
Read More »The Shadow Behind a Great Composer
In 2013, German artist Stephan Balkenhol completed a monument commissioned to celebrate the 200th birthday of Richard Wagner, one of the most influential composers of the 19th century. This sculpture is fascinating because although
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Not so long ago, on December 9, Vakıfbank S.K. won the gold medal in the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women’s Club World Championship tournament, held in Shaoxing, China. The world champions beat Brazil’s Minas Tenis
Read More »A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen
BY DANIYAL ADMANY (CTIS/II) For most of us, a new role in life presents a variety of challenges and some surprises, too. Advice from someone who’s already been there can help get us through
Read More »FACULTY Q&A: Interview With Bilge Baytekin
BY AFSHAN NABI (MBG/IV) Personal: I was born in Ankara and completed my high school degree at TED Ankara Koleji. Why did you become a professor? I haven’t become a professor, yet :). But
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BY NAUSHERWAN AZIZ (MAN/III) Name: Hashim Al Mahfoodh Department: International Relations/I Country of Origin: Kingdom of Bahrain What do you like best about Turkey? The environment; it has lots of green and the weather
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