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‘Star değil bir caz neferiyim’
Türkiye’de caz müzik denildiğinde akla gelen ilk isim tabii ki Kerem Görsev. Piyanistliğinin 51’inci yılında yayımladığı 18’inci albümü ‘After The Hurricane’de kendisine dünyanın önemli müzisyenlerinden trompette Terell Stafford, kontrbasta Peter Washington ve davulda Ferit Odman eşlik ediyor. Sohbetimizde kendi hayatındaki kasırgadan sonrasını dürüst, naif ve mütevazı biçimde anlattı Görsev.
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Man sentenced to jail for carrying PKK coffin
DİYARBAKIR - A man is found guilty of espousing terrorist propaganda after carrying the coffin of a member of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party who was killed in a clash with security forces on March 24, 2006, once again bringing into focus a 2005 amendment to the the Turkish Penal Code, which expanded the scope of the anti-terror law.
Dink lawyers say future of ongoing case is bleak
ISTANBUL - It has been two years since the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink in front of the offices of the daily Agos in central Istanbul and the Dink family's lawyers are concerned the case will not be broadened enough to cover all aspects. Security forces accused of negligence or of ’hiding evidence’ are not being investigated.
Locals, officials at odds over bird deaths at lake
ISTANBUL - Polemic erupts between a local environmental agency and the Forestry Directorate after the agency claims training exercises by fire fighting planes resulted in the deaths of thousands of birds near Lake Bafa. The directorate denies such exercises were carried out at all while the agency says it was local villagers that informed it in the first place
Motorcycle bomb kills 15 in Baghdad
BAGHDAD - A booby-trapped motorcycle loaded with nails and ball-bearings exploded in a crowded bazaar Friday in Baghdad, killing at least 15 people, Iraqi officials said. The attack struck just four days before the deadline for U.S. combat troops to withdraw from cities.
US victory helps image of football
JOHANNESBURG - United States’ big win over Spain in the Confederations Cup semifinal immediately goes down in history as one of the biggest upsets in the game and it also helps any football fan bear in mind that the factor of unpredictability is what makes this game so beautiful.
A stately walk down main Gümüşsuyu road
ISTANBUL - On the hill down to the water is Gümüşsuyu and then Ayaspaşa, a community of very expensive apartment buildings that command a magnificent view of the Bosphorus and the Marmara. The boulevard passes Istanbul Technical University and then, there on the slope down to Dolmabahçe, is İnönü Stadium.
’Finish off AKP’ debate unfinished
ISTANBUL - After conducting an investigation, the Turkish military declares that the alleged plan to dismantle the AKP as part of an effort to fight fundamentalism and stop religious movements is a fabrication. Meanwhile, politicians and observers express conflicting levels of trust in the army’s statements about the document
S. Africa to celebrate with horns, helmets
SOWETO - South African football supporters are ready to cheer for Bafana Bafana at the Confederations Cup. They will be carrying unusual equipment: vuvuzelas to make sound, a type of horn once used to call people to come together, and makarapas, which are originally worn as protection against flying bottles in the bleachers.
