Turkey & My Foreign Perspectives with Bea Vannitag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-3007522010-04-24T01:15:39-04:00One-half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other. Jane Austen.
Exploring differences in living and working in Turkey from a foreigner's view. Provide resources for the country of Turkey. Encourage comments to provide more sides to a story.TypePadPoetry Aficionados Demand Larger Venue for Third Nazim Hikmet Poetry Festivaltag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341d746653ef01348018e6af970c2010-04-24T01:15:39-04:002010-04-24T01:15:39-04:00BeaFriends, volunteers and locals couldn’t have made a better Turkish Poetry Festival had Nazim Hikmet attended himself. I didn’t know a poetry festival could be so amazing, but add-in a few acclaimed poets, excellent Turkish organizers, and the best Turkish...<div class="feedflare">
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</div>Nazim Hikmet Poetry Festival Returns for a Second Year in Carytag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341d746653ef0133ecc27521970b2010-04-17T20:36:29-04:002010-04-24T01:20:42-04:00BeaDo you know this is a great weekend for Turkophiles and Turks and everybody to celebrate the Turkish culture, history, literature and so much more? Yes, you know all about the NC Turkish Festival that I wrote about two days...<div class="feedflare">
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</div>NC Turkish Festival Begins Saturday at Fairgroundstag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341d746653ef01347fe1b470970c2010-04-15T11:45:00-04:002010-04-15T11:45:00-04:00BeaGet ready for the NC Turkish Festival sponsored by the Divan Cultural Center for the fifth consecutive year. Enjoy some family fun this weekend immersed in a multicultural and educational experience with attractions to please both the young and old....<div class="feedflare">
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</div>Tweeting Dollars: Twestival 2010 and Istanbul Campaigns Produce Millionstag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341d746653ef0133ecb165af970b2010-04-14T19:35:00-04:002010-04-14T19:35:00-04:00BeaTwestival 2010 echoes loudly with amazing tallies from Istanbul and over 300 cities with thousands of tweets on fundraising messages to support @Concern Worldwide. Thank you, Istanbul, and our many cohorts throughout the world for working up a flurry of...<div class="feedflare">
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</div>Istanbul Twestival 2010 Gears Up for Thursday's Charitable Event tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341d746653ef01310fd25f88970c2010-03-23T17:01:33-04:002010-04-14T19:39:24-04:00BeaTurkey comes together using Twitter tools to gather donors and supporters who want to forge new ground in Education and help to reduce and eliminate extreme poverty in the world’s poorest countries. Why is this cause so important? Lack thereof...<div class="feedflare">
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</div>Istanbul Twitter Twestival Gains Sponsor Supporttag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341d746653ef0120a9112f51970b2010-03-07T19:02:21-05:002010-03-07T19:06:28-05:00BeaTurkey mobilizes for the 2010 Twitter Twestival to support education with @concern worldwide. For the second year, Turkey uses Twitter social media and other technology tools to forge new ground in charitable giving and volunteering. While this is the third...<div class="feedflare">
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</div>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341d746653ef0120a8d16e18970b2010-02-25T01:55:10-05:002010-02-25T01:55:10-05:00BeaFollow us to the Istanbul Twestival, a worldwide charitable event to benefit education, on March 25. Come to Indigo Pub on Tomtom Mah., off Istiklal Cad, #5/a in Beyoglu. For those of you who don't know Taksim, it's at the...<div class="feedflare">
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