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’The shop of horrors’ ready to open tonight
ISTANBUL - After four months of devising and rehearsing, the diverse and multitalented BCC cast members are putting on a booming performance of the legendary musical 'The Little Shop of Horrors.' It features a sadistic dentist and a larger-than-life monstrous carnivorous plant
Holidays love a fine British pantomime
ISTANBUL - Fans of the annual holiday British pantomime are treated this year to the British Community Council's staging of Cinderella. The producer says aficionados of the theatrical art form are already getting their families ready to see this year's traditional show
Gülnur Aybet kimdir? Gülnur Aybet'in biyografisi
2009'da The Times gazetesi tarafından İngiltere'nin en güçlü 20 Müslüman kadınından biri seçilen Gülnur Aybet, Cumhurbaşkanı Başdanışmanı olarak görev yapıyor. Gülnur Aybet'in kim olduğu ve kariyeri vatandaşlar tarafından merak ediliyor. İşte, Gülnur Aybet'in biyografisi...
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Cumhurbaşkanı Erdoğan'a yeni başdanışman
Cumhurbaşkanı Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi Uluslararası İlişkiler Bölümü Profesörü Gülnur Aybet'i, Cumhurbaşkanı Başdanışmanı olarak atadı. Aybet, 2009'da The Times gazetesi tarafından İngiltere'nin en güçlü 20 Müslüman kadınından biri seçildi.
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Uluslararası akademisyenlerden Türk hükümetine açık mektup
Dünyanın dört bir yanından 351 akademisyen ve üniversite yöneticisi, 'Barış İçin Akademisyenler İnisiyatifi’nin yayımladığı bildirinin ardından Türkiye'de yaşanan gelişmelere ilişkin kaygılarını ve Türk hükümetinden isteklerini bir açık mektup yazarak ifade etti.
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Fitness centers tailor to women’s self-confidence
ISTANBUL - With her trailblazing company run by women for women, Bedriye Hülya was named one of the most successful entrepreneurs by the New York-based group Endeavor in May. Going from 0 to 60 franchises across Turkey in three years, B-fit fitness chain’s 20,000 members have lost 10 tons.
Fitness centers tailor to women’s self-confidence
ISTANBUL - With her trailblazing company run by women for women, Bedriye Hülya was named one of the most successful entrepreneurs by the New York-based group Endeavor in May. Going from 0 to 60 franchises across Turkey in three years, B-fit fitness chain’s 20,000 members have lost 10 tons.
Not much sunshine in ’My Only Sunshine’
ISTANBUL - Reha Erdem brings new meaning to the word ’dark’ in the harrowing tale of adolescence in his latest feature ’My Only Sunshine’ (Hayat Var), competing for the National Competition in the Istanbul Film Festival. Growing pains have never been this morbid
New twist on the art of illumination
İZMİR - Pioneering artist Özlem Özarı, the first person who opened an illumination atelier in İzmir, is creating a modern interpretation of the classical Ottoman art of illumination. She says this art is no longer popular and her goal is to pass it to the next generations
Showing no signs of slowing down after 45 years
ISTANBUL - In 45 years on the job, veteran Turkish journalist, TV producer, columnist and writer Mehmet Ali Birand has interviewed some of the world’s leading personalities. In person, he is a calm gentleman, who loves writing books and being a news reporter
Israeli leaders discuss harsh rocket response
JERUSALEM - Tensions are high in the Middle East as Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert pledges an "uncompromising response" if rockets continue to be fired from the Gaza Strip into Israel at the weekly Cabinet meeting. Meanwhile, this heightened possibility of renewed hostilities in Gaza comes ahead of a crucial international conference in Egypt.
A Bird’s Eye View: Stopping the bloodshed
You humans have started the New Year in a very bad way that is, however, characteristic of your aggressive attitude. The war taking place in Gaza is senseless and can have no concrete positive result for any side if we look at the lessons that history was supposed to have taught us.
Should auld expatriates be forgot...
ISTANBUL - Three quarters of expats who live in Turkey come for reasons other than education and professional opportunities, according the official count of 202,085 expats with residence permission. Only 11 percent of expats with residence permission say they are here for professional reasons. In 2007, half of the applications for work permits were denied.
A SEASIDE VIEW / From Saray to Turgutreis
It was the usual scene for a ceremonial day in Bodrum: Formalities were first observed at the Atatürk statue, with speeches made before the marching bands and a school folklore group in full costume led all the participants up to the harbor square. There they watched the children's folklore dances before descending on the food and goods on sale at the fundraising tables run by enthusiastic volunteers.
World films on Silk Road
ISTANBUL - Bursa International Silk Road Film festival will greet movie-lovers through Thursday. The festival will feature the latest by renowned names like Woody Allen, Wim Wenders and Hayao Miyazaki, as well as the debut features of newcomer directors from different countries.
Queen Elizabeth’s visit a show of strengthening Turkish-UK relations
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, arrived on Wednesday in Ankara at the end of the second day of four-day visit to Turkey, her first in 37 years. Britain was one of the countries expending staunchest support to Turkey's EU process, Turkish Foreign Minister Ali Babacan said on Wednesday in a joint news conference with British Secretary of Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs David Miliband following their meeting at the Turkish Foreign Ministry. (UPDATED)