May 19, 2019
The founder of the Turkish Republic, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, arrived in Samsun on May 19, 1919, to run an uprising against the decision of the World War I allies to divide the territories of the defeated Ottoman Empire. Turkey accepts the date of Atatürk’s arrival in Samsun as the starting date of the… » read more
Posted by Begum Burak
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Current news, EurActiv.com, FirstWorldWar, History, Turkey, Uncategorized |
May 12, 2019
Maybe, the title of my blog piece seems a bit tricky and thought-provoking. Of course, I do not mean that, in today’s world, mothers lose their intrinsic values because of integrating into the capitalist order.I aim to argue that, wild capitalism exploits motherhood through commercialization… With its inception, Mother’s Day was intended… » read more
Posted by Begum Burak
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Current news, History, InfoSociety, Uncategorized, women's rights |
May 10, 2019
The decision of the Supreme Electoral Board (YSK) to repeat only Istanbul metropolitan mayoral election is of a political nature according to many people. The declarations of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan along with the leader of Nationalist Action Party (MHP) Devlet Bahçeli and the pro-government media put a considerable degree of pressure upon… » read more
Posted by Begum Burak
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Current news, EurActiv.com, InfoSociety, local elections, Media, Political Sociology |
