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Galaksinin güveni onlardan sorulur
Yılın merakla beklenen devam filmi “Galaksinin Koruyucuları 2”, bir kez daha tavizsiz eğlence ve aksiyon sunuyor. Isabelle Huppert’in olağanüstü oyunculuğuyla haftanın en iyisi olarak öne çıkan “Gelecek Günler”, Mısır sinemasından “Çatışma”, ünlü po starın trajik hayatını konu alan “Dalida” ve Emma Watson ile Tom Hanks’i buluşturan gerilim “The Circle”, haftanın diğer seçenekleri.
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The Spectacular Now - Fragman
Aşkın (500) Günü’nün senaristlerinin elinden çıkan, Amerikan taşrasında geçen bir büyüme hikâyesi gibi başlayan, ancak bizi şaşırtmayı başaran cool bir filme dönüşen, oyunculukları Sundance’ten ödüllü The Spectacular Now/Şu An Muhteşem, 13. !f İstanbul Uluslararası Bağımsız Filmler Festivali Digiturk Galaları bölümünde seyirciyle buluşuyor.
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No breakthrough from Obama’s Russia summit
MOSCOW - While the US president ends his keynote visit to Moscow and arrives in Italy for the G-8 summit, his two-day meeting yields no stunning progress as the two ex-Cold War enemies remain at odds on various disputed issues. After the Russia trip, he joins fellow world leaders for the G-8 meet where the global crisis, climate change and world hunger top agenda.
Vettel revives Red Bull challenge at Silverstone
SILVERSTONE - Sebastian Vettel beats teammate Mark Webber by 15.1 seconds at British GP to lead a 1-2 finish for Red Bull and claim his second victory of the season. Brawn GP's Rubens Barrichello comes third, but teammate Jenson Button finishes a season-low sixth in front of home fans.
On a starry night restaurant Gaja welcomes summer
ISTANBUL - As Gaja, the restaurant/bar with Istanbul’s most beautiful spots under one’s feet, welcomes the summer, Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul is certain its guests will be able to enjoy the flavor of the food, taste of cocktails, and view of the breathtaking metropolis.
Kuzguncuk to Anadolu Kavağı
ISTANBUL - Many lovely little villages have sprouted along the Asian side of the Bosphorus and become sleepy hometowns for well-to-do Greeks, Jews and Armenians as well as Muslims over the centuries. From Kuzguncuk to Beylerbeyi to Çamlıca and all the way up to Beykoz, these modest hamlets developed depending on the interest of various Ottoman leaders.
The curse of the emerging world
In a matter of days, my contrarian argument that the IMF agreement was not a done deal has morphed into the consensus view. The hopes of the few optimists were shattered after Central Bank, or CBT, President’s admission of a Plan B last week; the very same Durmuş Yılmaz had noted that an IMF deal would be a good idea only three weeks earlier.
Eugenios Spatharis: Greek Karagöz player dies
As if I knew. As I was passing by the graceful old house in the central square of Maroussi in the north of Athens, one strong thought passed through my mind: this time I should definitely visit this place, it is just around the corner from my house, it has been there for more than 20 years, it has been visited by every child and adult in the area and I have not done so.
Barcelona aims to put end to English rule
LONDON - High on the joy of a historic derby victory, Barcelona wants to cap its memorable season with European cup success. The Catalan giant takes on Chelsea in the Champions League, hoping to win a ticket to the final, only days after its 6-2 win at RealMadrid.
Teacher-training proves successful
ISTANBUL - The new ’teaching with no limits’ teacher-training program has concluded its 10-month research period and the teaching committee of 12 has established a structured training course under three different titles. The project aims to train 100,000 teachers in the next five years
Disneynature’s ’Earth’ uses planet’s landscapes as a set
LOS ANGELES -The filmmakers from the new Disneynature label, also responsible for the Discovery Channel series 'Planet Earth,' spent five years collecting footage of their first production, 'Earth.' They worked with dozens of camera crews, filming at 200 locations in 64 countries to tell a sweeping story about the planet's landscapes, seasons and species
Momentous developments in Turkey
Those who are concerned with Turkey have to readjust their focus and follow developments much closer. There are spectacular developments that make this necessary. Turkey is changing at such a speed that those who insist on clich approaches are bound to miss the significance of the momentous events taking place.
’Lycycle’ your way along the Aegean
FETHİYE - Thousands walk the Lycian Way every year and an increasing number of trekkers are starting to notice traces of bicycle treads alongside the footprints. After Seyran Sucu cycled the path to draw attention to environmental issues, the route has been rendered more accessible
On the way to Kabul, stopover in Athens
The tormented capital of Afghanistan maybe among the prime considerations of the Americans or even the Turks; but it had never preoccupied seriously the minds or the politics of the Greeks except for occasional historic references to Alexander the Great's campaigns. Yet, as of last week, Kabul entered the jargon of Greek politics and dominated the political commentary showing signs that it is here to stay.
God protect Erdoğan from Nasserism
I am writing this article knowing that it will create reaction among Erdoğan’s supporters. The easy thing was just to applaud the prime minister and praise his heroism. I just couldn’t do it, for I know that the steps the prime minister’s will take from now on will affect our daily lives. If he takes the wrong steps, this country might become complicated and society poor. Let me tell you why É
Shooting your own foot...
Atilla Olgac's gesticulating bravado on Kanal Turk last week about his capacity to shoot nine Greek Cypriots and one 19-year-old captive Greek Cypriot, overshadowed any other news in both Greece and Cyprus; even in Turkey, the reactions to such a performance made us momentarily switch our attention from another ongoing saga, that of Ergenekon.
