Standing Rock: Greed, Oil and Lakota’s Struggle for Justice

My last book, the main reason for my blog’s silence for the majority of the past two years, is finally Continue reading →

Aftermath of An Assasination

Following is the English translation of an article which I penned for the January 2017 issue of a monthly Turkish Continue reading →

Crossings – An Intervention

That is how starts the mammoth text which I wrote and then placed over a single photograph in Crossings, a cross-platform, Continue reading →

From Istanbul to Baghdad

Although an avid reader, I never before had heard of Arnon Grunberg. I like going to bookstores, and in fact Continue reading →

Splintering while spreading

Last week Elijah J. Magnier, an analyst/reporter with the Kuwait based Al Rai media, published an article on his blog, Continue reading →

Sound Discourse

I must have owned every possible version of Rage Against the Machine‘s self-titled 1992 album, an early work in a fantastic line up Continue reading →

Beyond Ankara Part II

More than a month and a half after the Ankara bombings, and following at least three more terrorist attacks with Continue reading →

Beyond Ankara Part I

On 10.10.2015, Ankara, the capital of Turkey shook by multiple explosions. Two suicide bombers detonated themselves in the middle of Continue reading →