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2021

#25

21 JUNE 2021

GLOW OF PRIDE

Editor's Note
Eser Turan

Eser Turan


We are delighted to bring you a whole new set of vibrant news, bound to spice up your week.

Our weekly video-magazine proudly caters to a 7 million population of International Turks in about 70 countries around the world.

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CULTURE
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21 JUNE 2021
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CIHAN ERDAL
Imprisoned in Turkey for politically motivated charges as part of a mass arrest back in September 2020, Canadian permanent resident, Carleton University Ph.D. candidate, queer activist Cihan Erdal is released on condition. His partner of 10 years, Ömer Ongun reunites with him after leading a successful solidarity campaign.
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CIHAN ERDAL
Imprisoned in Turkey for politically motivated charges as part of a mass arrest back in September 2020, Canadian permanent resident, Carleton University Ph.D. candidate, queer activist Cihan Erdal is released on condition. His partner of 10 years, Ömer Ongun reunites with him after leading a successful solidarity campaign.
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    Daily news on Turkish Diplomacy

     
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  • HERITAGE

    OTTOMANA

    News on the 50 countries
    of 'Pax Ottomana' fame

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  • ROOTS

    OTUKEN

    News on the Turkic Republics,
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TESKILAT

A fast-paced crime drama series on Ankara's global intelligence teams, TRT's Teskilat focuses on the missions of a band of seven highly-skilled MIT agents declared dead for their undercover operations.

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29 March 2021
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21 JUNE 2021
21 June 2021
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KEREM CAN
Revered Turkish-German actor Kerem Can's historic 2011 performance in critically-acclaimed 'Zenne Dancer', based on Turkey’s first openly gay honor killing in 2008, stands as the single most successful film on gay rights in Turkey.
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21 June 2021
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KEREM CAN
Revered Turkish-German actor Kerem Can's historic 2011 performance in critically-acclaimed 'Zenne Dancer', based on Turkey’s first openly gay honor killing in 2008, stands as the single most successful film on gay rights in Turkey.
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BUY DVD
21 June 2021
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ERKAN AVCI
Talented actor Erkan Avci plays Turkey's first openly gay honor killing victim Ahmet Yildiz in the critically-acclaimed 'Zenne Dancer'.
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21 June 2021
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ERKAN AVCI
Talented actor Erkan Avci plays Turkey's first openly gay honor killing victim Ahmet Yildiz in the critically-acclaimed 'Zenne Dancer'.
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BUY DVD
  • COLLECTION

    FILMS

    Award-winning films by directors
    and producers in Turkuaz community

     
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  • ARTS & CULTURE

    KYBELE

    Daily news on the arts
    and culture scene in Turkey

    Kybele News
21 JUNE 2021
21 June 2021
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LEFTER RECORDS
COŞKUN UYSAL
Masterchef Australia features chef Coskun Uysal in Season 12, where contestants are expected to create a dish inspired by Uysal's ingenious chicken rice pudding dessert.
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WATCH EPISODE
TULUM RESTAURANT
21 June 2021
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LEFTER RECORDS
COŞKUN UYSAL
Chef Coskun Uysal’s restaurant Tulum is a delight for those seeking alternatives to kebabs. The Melbourne location offers a gourmet tour of Turkey, with authentic recipes from every region in Anatolia.
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Turkish Therapy

Flying to more countries than any other airline, Turkish Airlines treats you to a delicious cuisine, extensive inflight entertainment and plenty of legroom on your way to the legendary turquoise waters of your "Turkish Therapy".

Turkish Airlines
21 JUNE 2021
21 June 2021
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AZAD KAAN
World-renowned Turkish-German dance artist, coach, trainer, and choreographer Azad Kaan boasts a colorful career with a wide range of fans around the globe.
WORKSHOPS
COURSES
VIDEOS
21 June 2021
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AZAD KAAN
World-renowned Turkish-German dance artist, coach, trainer, and choreographer Azad Kaan boasts a colorful career with a wide range of fans around the globe.
WORKSHOPS
COURSES
VIDEOS
21 June 2021
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AZAD KAAN
World-renowned Turkish-German dance artist, coach, trainer, and choreographer Azad Kaan boasts a colorful career with a wide range of fans around the globe.
WORKSHOPS
COURSES
VIDEOS
21 June 2021
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AZAD KAAN
World-renowned Turkish-German dance artist, coach, trainer, and choreographer Azad Kaan boasts a colorful career with a wide range of fans around the globe.
WORKSHOPS
COURSES
VIDEOS
  • DAILY NEWS

    TURKUAZ

    Daily news by journalists and leaders
    of the     International Turkish community

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    Solidarity movement against the defamation
    and blacklisting of celebrated Turks

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21 JUNE 2021
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TORONTO VLOG
Living in Toronto on a work and travel scholarship, vlogger Burak Yahşi attends 2019 Toronto Pride Day and shares the festivities of this famous city of LGBTQ rights.
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21 June 2021
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TORONTO VLOG
Living in Toronto on a work and travel scholarship, vlogger Burak Yahşi attends 2019 Toronto Pride Day and shares the festivities of this famous city of LGBTQ rights.
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The invisible population of 7 million Turkish Expats are connected on our online platform. Visit our 'Digital Republic' to learn more. 

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21 JUNE 2021
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EBRAR KARAKURT
Top scorer Ebrar Karakurt (21) of Turkey's national volleyball team enjoys a lofty transfer to Italy's Novara on a two-year contract.
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21 June 2021
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VOLEYBALL WIN
Turkey's national women's volleyball team defeats South Korea and qualifies for the 2021 FIVB semifinals.
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21 June 2021
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Top scorer Ebrar Karakurt (21) of Turkey's national volleyball team enjoys a lofty transfer to Italy's Igor Gorgonzola Novara on a two-year contract.
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