The past two weeks have been an exhilarating deep dive into the heart of Vietnam, a country rich in history, [ … ]
Istanbul, the City of Life
“Istanbul, the City of Life” is a name that truly suits this vibrant place. The city is not only defined [ … ]
A Journey of Discovery: Unveiling Istanbul’s Charm
Months ago, while casually browsing through photos of Istanbul’s mesmerising tourist attractions, I dreamed of experiencing the culture and charm [ … ]
A Journey Through Turkey
As the plane descended into Turkey, excitement brewed among us. This wasn’t just a trip; it was an exploration of [ … ]
Pursuing Purpose: Reflections on My Academic Choices and Future Ambitions
In this week’s blog, I will be discussing my academic journey, starting from my experience at the GCSE level. During [ … ]
Exploring the Crossroads of Civilizations: Reflections on Istanbul, Türkiye
Returning from a four-day field trip to Istanbul, Türkiye, my first visit to this vibrant and historic city, I find [ … ]
Different Countries, the Same Reality
Just when I thought nothing could surprise me anymore, my visit to Turkey proved otherwise. From the moment I arrived [ … ]
A Midnight Reflection: My Journey to Istanbul
It’s midnight as I write this, just hours after returning from one of the most enriching experiences of my life—a [ … ]
Academic Insights and Cultural Encounters: A Student’s Journey through Istanbul
An academic trip to Istanbul provides a priceless chance to enhance my knowledge of Middle Eastern politics and development. With [ … ]
Between East and West: Understanding Turkey’s Role in Middle Eastern Politics
As part of my ‘Development and Politics in the Middle East’ module, I eagerly look forward to participating in an [ … ]
Returning to Istanbul: New Perspectives
As a Romanian, my understanding of the Middle East, particularly Turkey, and my engagement with the culture and traditions are [ … ]
Returning to Turkey: What Else Can Be Discovered
As a born and raised Romanian, and an experience I am sure most other people who wereraised in Romania can [ … ]