Ümraniye, “araştırma”yı zahmet olarak görmeyen bir anlayışın ürünü; geniş çaplı bir alan araştırmasının bulgularına dayanan bir kitap. Ümraniye: Gecekondulaşma, iç göç, kentlilik, yerellik, hemşehri dayanışması, arazi mafyası gibi olguların, tipik parçalar üzerinden özgün bir bütün oluşturduğu yeni “memleket”... Kimi daha zengin kimi daha yoksul mahalleleriyle; kimi daha sosyal kimi daha yalnız haneleriyle; kimi daha güçlü kimi daha bitkin insanlarıyla bir “kent-kondu”...

The characters in Sema Kaygusuz’s stories often burn with a conviction only they possess: an old man wakes from a dream one morning with a vision of where water can be found after years of drought; a grandmother claims she regularly entertains a snake in her yard, who tells her stories in a language only she understands; a woman responds to the death of her auntie by insisting she hasn’t really died… Elsewhere, it is a darker secret these characters’ carry, one that can only be revealed th...

I was motivated to write this memoir by my beloved mother. When I started to write my first book, Liliths Awakening, Mom came to me in a dream, telling me, Write about what you know and are good at. The next day, I told my husband, and he did agree with Mom. I decided to take their advice and put my first book on hold. My dear clients had a big part in the writing process when I told them about it.The concept of the book is how I wanted to introduce Turkish coffee images reading. I...

This color atlas and textbook describes the initial phase of human dentition. It includes more than 1,500 photographs of fetal and infant teeth up to the age of one year. Photographs with concise explanatory text depict steps of these developmental phases. The teeth are photographed from six different aspects: buccal, lingual, mesial, distal, incisal, and from the root direction. A supplementary software program for age estimation from dental measurements can also be used in conjunction wi...

What do you do when the voice inside tells you you’re wrong? You can’t do that? Or you say something silly and the other kids laugh at you?Ellie and Alyssa have been best friends since pre-school. One chatty, one shy, one adventurous, the other considered, one Australian, one with Chinese heritage, both supportive and giving. It’s easy together.Then they change schools. They have to rely on themselves. It’s hard. Ellie’s lost her heart. There’s her little sister and her busy...

Featuring:Türker Armaner - Murat Gülsoy - Nedim Gürsel - Muge Iplikci - Karin Karakasli - Sema Kaygusuz - Gönül Kivilcim - Mario Levi - Özen Yula - Mehmet Zaman Saçlioglu.Istanbul. Seat of empire. Melting pot where East meets West. Fingertip touching-point between continents.Even today there are many different versions of the city, different communities, distinct peoples, each with their own turbulent past and challenging interpretation of the prese...

During the Middle Ages, a thriving center for learning and research was Muslim Spain, where students gathered to consult Arabic manuscripts of earlier scientific works and study with famous teachers. One of these teachers was Sa'id al-Andalusi, who in 1068 wrote Kitab Tabaqat al-'Umam, or "Book of the Categories of Nations," which recorded the contributions to science of all known nations. Today, it is one of few surviving medieval Spanish Muslim texts, and this is its first English transl...

Understanding animal andrology is fundamental to optimising genetic breeding traits in domestic and wild animals. This book provides extensive coverage of male reproductive biology, discussing the essentials of sperm production, harvest and preservation before covering the applications to a range of animals including cattle, horses, pigs, small ruminants, camelids, cats and dogs, poultry and exotic species. It also examines the laboratory procedures that provide the basis of general fertil...

I know you want to do the right thing. But in a polarized world, feelings of uncertainty and fear often make silence a safer choice.And silence, even when well-intentioned, only reinforces the status quo.This book is a direct invitation to you: the people with the power to change that."White Men, I Need You!" is a practical guide to turning your good intentions into meaningful acts of allyship....

A historical cookbook with more than 300 recipes from a pioneer of Southern cuisine.In 1943, a young and determined Sema Wilkes took over a nondescript turn-of-the-century boardinghouse on a sun-dappled brick street in historic downtown Savannah. Her goal was modest: to make a living by offering comfortable lodging and Southern home cooking served family style in the downstairs dining room.Mrs. Wilkes' reputation was strong and business was brisk from the b...

Winner, 2019 TA First Translation Prize Winner, English PEN Translates Award 'You traced the shape of shame with your body, concealing that feeling as it pulled you into its centre. You were seeking a language for yourself, a language inherited from no one and akin to no one else’s, a language of figs…' In 1938, in the remote Dersim region of Eastern Anatolia, the Turkish Republic launched an operation to erase an entire community of Zaza-speaking Alevi Kurds. Inspired by those brutal even...

Sharlene Sema Raston is the author of the book ‘’On the Road to Enlightenment’’, Licensed Life Coach and NLP Practitioner, Cognitive Behavioural Therapist and Hypnotherapist and specialized in Psychological assessments.She is passionate about Eastern Philosophy and her main goal as a Psychotherapist is to allow each and every individual that crosses her path to have access to the life-changing tools and allow them to become their own therapists.In order to achieve her ultim...