Istanbul Jazz Festival 2024
Get ready for an extraordinary celebration of music as the 34th Akbank Jazz Festival illuminates Istanbul from July 3rd to ...
Tag: Turkish Literature
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Turkish literature with our thought-provoking blog posts. From classic works to contemporary masterpieces, we explore the rich history and diverse genres that define Turkish literature.
Discover the timeless tales and poignant themes that have inspired generations of readers, and gain a deeper appreciation for the unique voice and perspective of Turkish writers.
History of the Turkish Language
The Turkish language has a rich and varied history, influenced by cultural interactions, technological advancements, and social changes.
Istanbul’s Best Museums
Istanbul is a city steeped in history and culture, with a wealth of museums to explore. Here are the city's ...
Top 5 Bookshops in Istanbul
Istanbul offers many great bookshops that offer a vast selection of books in different languages, here are the best bookshops ...
The Mystery of Turkish Language
Turkish, being an Altaic language, has grammar and vocabulary that is very different from Indo-European languages.
TURKISH PROVERBS: TOP 5 PIECES OF WISDOM
Turkish people often use old, wise sayings in order to make the best possible decisions to avoid sticky situations. Proverbs ...
RUMI: “Beyond right and wrong”
Rumi was a charming, wealthy nobleman, a genius theologian and a brilliant but sober scholar from Anatolia who lived in ...
Best books on Istanbul
The following authors tell captivating tales of Istanbul and Turkey that provide unique and unparalleled insight into this part of ...
Nobel Prize Winner Orhan Pamuk
Explore the life and works of Orhan Pamuk, Turkey's acclaimed novelist. Dive into themes of identity, East-West relations, and Turkish ...
Elif Shafak: The art of storytelling
Elif Shafak, arguably Turkey's best female author, gives a speech at TED talks about herself, about writing and life in general ...
