Rediscovering a galaxy through music!
Last year, I had the same experience with a symphony orchestra during The Lord of the Rings, and last month I had another one, this time during Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, one of the best installments in the Star Wars franchise. In this post, I’ll share my Star
Rediscovering a galaxy through music!
Last year, I had the same experience with a symphony orchestra during The Lord of the Rings, and last month I had another one, this time during Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, one of the best installments in the Star Wars franchise. In this post, I’ll share my Star
An enjoyable return to the Istanbul Marathon
In the past, my main purpose in participating in the Istanbul Marathon each year was to manage the campaign I launched on behalf of TİDER (Basic Needs Association), which I founded, and to support those who launched campaigns. Therefore, I couldn’t fully enjoy running because I was dealing with administrative
Michelin’s Turkish Stars
A few weeks ago, while reading about Michelin-starred restaurants, the Oscars of the global food and beverage industry, a name from the resume of Fatih Tutak, Turkey’s only two-star chef, caught my eye: Paul Pairet. Founder of CAM Restaurant, the first of its kind in Istanbul, which revolutionized fine dining,
Our country’s vicious cycle of disasters: Mining accidents
The story is always the same. Coal that shouldn’t be mined, the public and private sectors that insist on mining this coal, greedy bosses who don’t value people, the state that doesn’t conduct proper oversight, and the mineworkers and their families who are crushed under the weight of this whole
The human race; Blazing new records by the day
Eliud Kipchoge is an athlete known, admired, and followed by all runners, a man who has reached the pinnacle in every sense. Last month, he broke his own marathon record in Berlin. In my previous article, I wrote about tennis legend Roger Federer, and in this one, I will tell
Farewell to a true tennis legend
Last month, Roger Federer, in my opinion the greatest tennis player of all time in terms of both character and accomplishments, played his final match. Personally, I was saddened by the decision to retire from this true tennis legend, whom I hoped to watch until he was 50. Read about
Nuclear disaster looms
The war, which began with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, took on a new dimension when Russia threatened to use nuclear weapons in exchange for Ukraine’s retaking of the eastern regions annexed by Russia. While the nuclear threat, which could potentially lead to the end of humanity, remains lingering, Turkey’s stance
Farewell to Honorary Consulate of Costa Rica
I said goodbye to the Honorary Consulate of Costa Rica in Istanbul in December of last year, having started in January 2008 to focus on my work in the field of sustainability. Normally, I would have written this article within the month of my departure, but I just couldn’t bring
Two soccer legends share opinions on how a documentary should and shouldn’t be made
When the four-part documentary about Fatih Terim’s life story came out, as a Galatasaray fan, I watched it out of curiosity. Then I watched the documentary about Luis Figo’s transfer from Barcelona to Real Madrid. As someone who follows soccer closely, I enjoyed watching the details of events I witnessed
Will Galatasaray, which made flash transfers, win the championship?
As a Galatasaray fan, I’m personally delighted that our team, which had its worst record in history last year, has completely revamped its roster with flash transfers. So, will these top-to-bottom changes be enough to win the championship? Most importantly, will they lead to success in Europe next season? I’d