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“Sharing Coexistence Experiences” panel took place in Italy
The panel entitled “Sharing Coexistence Experiences: Italy-Turkey Case” organized by Journalists and Writers Foundation’s Intercultural Dialogue Platform (KADIP) took place at Santa Cecilia Monastery...
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Orhan Oğuz Gürbüz A utopia ushers in a new era. We explore and take courageous actions thanks to our dreams of what is possible. Turkish colleges around the world are sponsored by entrepreneurs who are...
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Turkish Olympiads close with perfect ceremony
A spectacular closing ceremony at İstanbul Atatürk Olimpiyat Stadium in front of 200,000 spectators for the 11th Turkish Language Olympiads has left bittersweet memories, signaling the end of a...
View ArticleThe key to security and peace
Ekrem Dumanli They attended qualifying competitions for the 11th International Turkish Olympiad, a festival that celebrates the Turkish language, at locations around the world. They competed against...
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Alaton: I’m telling everyone about Turkish schools’ contribution to world peace
On June 12, the Turkish Olympiads children from around the world visited the businessmen Ishak Alaton and Mustafa Suzer. Referring to the Turkish Olympiads event as a “grand organization”, Ishak Alaton...
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Students give International Turkish Olympiad a moving sendoff
The 11th International Turkish Olympiad, a competition in which Turkish speakers from around the globe recite poetry, write essays and sing songs, wrapped up on Sunday with a ceremony at İstanbul's...
View ArticleGlobal peace as a dream to follow
Begüm Burak* Every dream can come true if we have enough courage to follow it. Peace has always been a dream to catch; however, it has always been almost impossible to provide peace and order. Let...
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'Locals abroad ask me to pull strings for admission to Turkish schools'
Chairman of Fiba Group Board of Directors Husnu Ozyegin argued that the Turkish Olympiads are more important than Olympic Games. He further said the locals in Turkish schools’ home countries are asking...
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Izzettin Dogan: Turkish Olympiads achieved what UN couldn’t
Cem Foundation President Prof. Izzettin Dogan said that the Turkish Olympiads project initiated by volunteer NGOs is of great significance for global peace. “It’s not an easy task to lead children of...
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Students visiting Turkey bid one another a teary farewell
Students who came to Turkey about four weeks ago to compete in the 11th International Turkish Olympiad -- a competition in which Turkish speakers from around the globe recite poetry, write essays and...
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The International Justice Conference Hailed a Major Success
Prof. Manuel A. Knoll, from Department of Philosophy, Fatih University in partnership with the Abant Platform, organized an international three-day event regarding pluralism and conflict. Over 50...
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Çağlayan: TUSKON Trade Bridge soon to be global brand
Economy Minister Zafer Çağlayan said Tuesday that the Turkish Confederation of Businessmen and Industrialists' (TUSKON) Turkey-World Trade Bridge summit, which opened its doors to visitors from around...
View ArticleGülen: Alevi-Sunni brotherhood should not be marred by bridge controversy
Turkish Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen has emphasized Alevi-Sunni brotherhood in comments on ongoing controversy over the naming of a new bridge to be built over the Bosporus after an Ottoman Sultan...
View ArticleIstanbul's global summit secures deals worth millions
A global trade and investment summit organized by the Turkish Confederation of Businessmen and Industrialists (TUSKON) in İstanbul has seen companies from around the globe ink deals worth millions of...
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Prominent Alevi leader welcomes Gülen's remarks on bridge controversy
Fermani Altun Fermani Altun, head of the World Ehl-i Beyt Foundation, a leading Alevi association, has welcomed Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen's recent remarks in which he stressed Alevi-Sunni...
View ArticleA reasonable statement from Fethullah Gülen
Orhan Miroğlu The statement made by Fethullah Gülen regarding the choice of the name Yavuz Sultan Selim for the third bridge over the Bosporus that is to be built by the government will certainly...
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Gülen Movement and Turkish Integration in Germany
Jill Irvine* The issue of the integration of the Turkish community into German society has grown in importance since the events of 9/11 and the ensuing “war on terrorism.” There are two, perhaps...
View ArticleTurkish Olympiads - A Blessing from God
Dr. Ali Bayram We had no idea in our world, what it was like abroad. All we used to know was our village, town or our province at best. The saying “Destination Antep, food molasses!” fittingly portrays...
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First “Families Meeting” series concludes with a spectacular night
The first series of “Families Meeting” project, intended to bring together the members of diverse cultures, faiths and ethnicities and let them get to know each other, by Intercultural Dialogue...
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Children from all over the world embarked on Turkish voyage
Around 22 years ago, Fethullah Gülen said, “The day will come when you will no longer fit into the stadiums.” In fact, it turned out to be true. The Turkish Olympiad, which began in 2003 with young...
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