The first day of a three day, The Turkish American National Leadership Conference - Empowering Turkish Americans, was concluded yesterday with the Ambassador's reception at the magnificent Turkish Embassy Residence in Washington DC. Prominent members of the Turkish-American community, students from several universities in and around WDC, including three...
A one day conference on Nuclear Energy was held at the Lutfi Kirdar Conference Center that lasted almost 10 hours with a luncheon where the CEO of Calik Holding Ahmet Calik was the guest speaker. The conference, organized by Strategic, Technical, Economic Research centre (STEAM), followed another Energy conference...
Turkish Library and Museum in America (TLM)
In search of Ideas in Service to Turkish Nation and Turks in the World..
Date: 24th March 2011
TURKISH LIBRARY AND MUSEUM IN AMERICA FOR PEACE AND FRIENDSHIP (TLM)” First Project meeting will be held at ANEMON GALATA HOTEL, Istanbul
The project “Turkish...
The 11th International Art festival opened its doors on September 12 which will last until November 4, 2009. The exhibitions are presented at the Antrepo 3 in Karakoy, Tobacco Warehouse in Tophane and the old Greek High School in Ferikoy.
There were all kinds of receptions at various places, including...
A new book has been added to the long list of excellent books published by National Geographic over the years. The latest one prepared by the book division is:
Food Journeys of a Lifetime – 500 Extraordinary Places to Eat Around the Globe.
The oversize book has 320 pages and begins...
While attending the Talas and Tarsus American Highschools in the fifties, we used to travel from Safranbolu to Karabuk by car and then on to Kayseri and Tarsus by train, which was the main means of transportation across Turkey during those years.
We would change trains in Irmak and continue...
The first day of a three day, The Turkish American National Leadership Conference - Empowering Turkish Americans, was concluded yesterday with the Ambassador's reception at the magnificient Turkish Embassy Residence in Washington DC. Prominent members of the Turkish-American community, students from several universities in and around WDC, including three...
An article published in the November 19th 2011 issue of the Economists, ‘’The Magic of Diasporas’’ states that ‘’Immigrant Networks are a rare bright spark in the world economy. Rich countries should welcome them.’’ The full-page article talks primarily about the Chinese and the Indian diasporas with reference to...
Wednesday, August 16, was an unusually hot day in Istanbul, but Sultanahmet was full of tourists from many countries, visiting the unique sites and the Topkapi palace, one traveller even walking into the little known small mosque behind the Hagia Sophia out of curiosity, which was under renovation.
As hundreds...
