Sing for your supper 24 mars 2012
Posted by Acturca in Art-Culture, Istanbul, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: drink, fasil, food, Istanbul, meyhane, music, nightlife, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie
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The Guardian (UK) Saturday, 24 March 2012, p. 6
Travel section – City Nightlife
Alev Scott
Traditional Istanbul taverns offer raucous, raki-fuelled nights of Turkish fasil song and dance. Just be prepared to join in, says Alev Scott. (suite…)
The expendable sex 24 mars 2012
Posted by Acturca in Books / Livres, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Book Review, Elif Shafak, Honour killings, Kurds, novel, Turkey / Turquie, women
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Financial Times (UK) Saturday, March 24, 2012, p. 15
Review by Suzy Hansen
In her groundbreaking 2008 book Honour Killing , the Turkish journalist Ayse Onal interviewed a 14-year-old boy named Mehmet Taner who « slit the throat » of his 16-year-old cousin for « going about in cafés ». (suite…)
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