Stories about Turkey
Dreams and Relationships Take Center Stage at Cinequest 2012Celeste Heiter - cheiter [29,099] This year, of the fifteen Asian or Asia-related entries, nine were available on DVD for pre-screening and review: Warrior Woman, Touch, Av Mevsimi (Hunting Season), Children of the Green Dragon, Mixed...
Destinations:
Turkey |
Burma |
China |
Afghanistan |
Vietnam |
Philippines
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Turkey's Drinking ActionAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,579] Booze enters Turkey's political battlefield...
Destinations:
Turkey |
Ankara
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Landmark Istanbul hotel bids to revive glorious pastAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,579] Pera Palace -- Istanbul's hotel of mysteries and pomp -- has reopened after a major facelift to revive its past grandeur.
Destinations:
Turkey
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Danau Toba looks like SwitzerlandElke Wojtenek - elke [161] This beautiful island in a volcanic lake in the Sumatran highlands reminded me of Switzerland: mountains, jodeling, etc
Destinations:
Turkey |
Indonesia |
Indochina |
Singapore |
Vietnam |
Hong Kong |
Thailand
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Lamb-Filled Eggplant Rolls with Fresh Tomato SauceCeleste Heiter - cheiter [29,099] This Iraqi-style dish features thinly sliced eggplant filled with ground lamb, topped with a lemony fresh tomato sauce.
Destinations:
Turkey |
Iran |
Iraq
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Film Review: Turtles Can FlyCeleste Heiter - cheiter [29,099] Written and directed by Bahman Ghobadi, Turtles Can Fly was the first film made in Iraq since Saddam Hussein was captured and removed from power, it received awards and nominations at film festivals...
Destinations:
Turkey |
Iran |
Iraq
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Asian Films Play "I've Got a Secret" at San Jose'sCinequest 2009Celeste Heiter - cheiter [29,099] Each year, ThingsAsian features reviews of all the Asian and Asia-related films entered for competition in San Jose's Cinequest Film Festival. This year, there were thirteen entries available for...
Destinations:
India |
Turkey |
Indonesia |
China |
Pakistan |
Japan |
Israel
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Recipe: Yogurt Makarna (Turkish Pasta with Yogurt Sauce)Celeste Heiter - cheiter [29,099] The success of this dish depends upon the sequence of preparing its components. First prepare the yogurt sauce and the butter topping before cooking the noodles and meat topping. Then bring a large...
Destinations:
Turkey
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'Lawrence of Arabia' Middle Eastern Recipes and PhotosCeleste Heiter - cheiter [29,099] This Middle Eastern menu features a savory array of international dishes, including Pan-Fried Chickpeas, Black Bean Hummus, Falafel with Tahini, Snapper with Savory Tomato Sauce, Lamb Kefta Kebabs,...
Destinations:
Saudi Arabia |
Turkey |
Iran |
Syria |
Lebanon |
Iraq
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Istanbul's water cabsAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,579] Water cabs rescue Turkish businessmen in a rush in Istanbul
Destinations:
Turkey
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