Dernier ajout : 30 novembre 2007.
We saw that Mevlana’s philosophy of tolerance is indeed valid for Konya people, who embraced a rock music festival. Organizers say thet refreshed the city’s conservative image
Central Anatolia city Konya is full of contradictions: Although many consider it to be conservative, it ranks top in the country in terms of alcohol consumption. It should come as no surprise, then, that Konya hosted a three-day rock festival despite the popularly held belief that nothing happens in the city apart from (...)
The Greek Cypriot minister of foreign affairs, Erato Kozakou-Marcoulli returned only recently from her visit to Kyrgyzstan when another Greek Cypriot official, the honorary president of socialist political party EDEK Vassos Lyssarides started preparing for a trip, this time to Damascus.
According to press reports, Marcoulli might follow him. A reason for the Greek Cypriot regional diplomatic traffic is the same as in many other cases : The Greek Cypriot officials usually go to those (...)
There is a book on my bookcase which has been waiting for some time to be read. There is a picture on the cover of the book : Turkish and Armenian flags tied to each other. The name of the book is “The Truth Will Set Us Free” and it is written by George Jerijan, a British citizen of Armenian descent.
While I was again considering reading the book I came across a newspaper article and I learned that the book had already been translated into Turkish and Mr. Ragıp Zarakoğlu, the owner of the (...)