• Classical Turkish Music Choir Interview

    Classical Turkish Music Choir Interview

    Our Classical Turkish Music Choir conversed on literature and art with the conductor, Asuman Ercan. We extend our thanks to her for participating in this conversation with us. We first appeared on stage at the handover ceremony of the former Rector Yücel Yılmaz in 2009, and that was when we were established. Deniz Hoca (Prof….

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  • 3 Poets 1 Love: Tomris Uyar

    3 Poets 1 Love: Tomris Uyar

    One of the subtle details of our literature and one of the strongest female voices, Tomris Uyar, attracts attention in the literary community with her famous loves and private life. Regardless of her private life, Tomris Uyar is a very talented writer who became a sought-after figure in literary conversations during her time. With her…

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  • Finished Love Sentences in Turkish Literature

    Finished Love Sentences in Turkish Literature

    Sertab Erener says, “Ask the one that knows the sentence of finished love” (Bilene sor bitmiş aşkın cümlesini) in her song titled “Şiirin Bir Üstü” (One Level Above Poetry). Upon hearing this sentence, I thought we all define endings and departures with different sentences, just like stars being totally different from each other in the…

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