After Breakfast

Hakan's dad had to go to work for a bit Saturday morning, and his mom and little brother were out as well, so it was just the three of us for breakfast. There are several English-speaking channels in Turkey... a few for the news, a few for TV shows and movies. I think we were watching the Simpsons at this point.

Turkish Hospitality

April 2nd 2008
I am long overdue for some kind of update, though I haven’t really traveled around anywhere, or done much earth-shattering exciting activities, or traveled anywhere really far out or interesting. What I have been doing is hanging out with people. Back on March 22nd, I visited went with a few friends to explore some of the archeology of Istanbul, housed in a museum complex. It was a huge gathe ... read more

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Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the Anatolian remnants of the defeated Ottoman Empire by national hero Mustafa KEMAL, who was later honored with the title Ataturk, or "Father of the Turks." Under his authoritarian leadership, the country adopt... ... read more

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