This week, Hande Yetkin (a former Boğaziçi University student) spoke to Michael Magee from Balkan Hotspot in order to give … More
Tag: türkiye
#bAKLAVAMAG MEETS: OBEN BUDAK
The wait is over! After weeks of silence, #BaklavaMag is back with a captivating interview with one of the most … More
meet simay karakaş: a turkısh psychologıst ın thessalonıkı
Simay Karakaş is a 28 years-old clinical psychologist originally from Istanbul, who has been living in Thessaloniki (Greece) for around … More
meet the sweet face of tatavla: ÜSTÜN PALMİE
Tatavla (Greek: Ταταύλα) is one of the refined neighborhoods of Istanbul, where the ethnic and religious communities such as Greeks, Armenians, … More
Border Blockage: How Turks ın Bulgarıa helped hundreds of stranded truck drıvers
Turkish Embassy in Bulgaria and Ambassador Aylin Sekizkök, together with the General Consul of Turkey in Plovdiv – Hussein Ergani … More
Meet Yasemin: A Turkish Journalist Based in Athens
Yasemin’s fondest memories have been of the times she spent in Izmir (Smyrna). While she was living in Cesme, those remarkable songs … More
Baklava meets Anna Karayorgi: Making Puppets Come Alive!
Anna Karayorgi was born and raised in Istanbul, she is a dual citizen of Turkey and Greece. Her grandpa is … More
Peace Starts with Baklava: Religious Tolerance and Co-existence in Albania
“I loved Albania from the first time I visited it. Having spent the biggest part of my life living in … More
An escape in the south: Through the Eyes of Denny Zlatanova
Editor’s note: Denny is an intelligent Bulgarian woman who will certainly leave you feeling inspired after reading her experience about her trip to Turkey. Undoubtedly she will be your lodestar for your next visit to Turkey since the way she observes Turkish culture and social dynamics are well beyond average.
Meet Ilaria: An Italian Free Spirit
Ilaria is a 23 years-old Italian traveler and a “dreamer” as how she describes. She is a strong woman who … More