Another Kaş Camping vacation

Kaş Camping: Our Third Year and Cycling Adventure Just like in the previous two years, we took our first vacation at Kaş Camping this year. This year,...

Atlas Walks - Rize Ayder Plateau

The Atlas reader meeting, sponsored by Doğadan, took place at the Ayder Plateau in Rize from July 6-17. After arriving in Trabzon with Pegasus, we tou...

Clinking drinking glasses

According to legend, they clink their glasses together to transfer the drink into the other glass, thus saying, “I didn’t poison your gla...

Fikret agabey visit

My brother Fikret came to Türkiye from Bulgaria for a relative’s wedding. He also visited us. We ran into each other at the entrance to the comp...

Making a night lamp from a pine cone

Seeing the children getting bored after breakfast on Sunday morning, I had to do something to stimulate their dull minds. As I went into a back room a...

Papa a la Huancaína

🥔 Papa a la Huancaína: The Story of the Creamy Andean Sauce Papa a la Huancaína (“Huancaína-Style Potatoes”) is one of Peruvian cuisine&#8...

Pepsi vs Coca Cola --- Ramadan ads

With Ramadan upon us, screens are filled with ads from food companies. The ones that caught my attention the most were the Pepsi and Coca-Cola ads. F...

Teacher Derya

Femicide and male violence, which pride cannot stomach rejection, are, unfortunately, one of the biggest problems in our country. Derya Çakır’s ...

TEB's broken ATM

The ATM machine (at the entrance to the Hürriyet newspaper cafeteria), which had been out of order for about 10 days, caught my attention every day I ...

The first bicycle: Pinocchio

I don’t remember the date now, but I was very young, maybe in my teens… Considering I was born in 1977, I think it was 1987. My father bou...

What is a handshake?

In ancient times, people would shake hands with their right hands to show they didn’t have a weapon, thus creating an atmosphere of trust.