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Arap Kadri, A Famous Cartoon Character

I thought I should also mention about Arap Kadri, a fictional character created by the cartoonist Latif Demirci in the cartoon series of Tarzan in Firt (a humour magazine from the 70’s and…

Bulent Ersoy, Diva of Turkish Music

Bülent Ersoy (1952) is a famous singer of Turkish classical music, who started her life and music career male but became female by a sex change operation in London in 1981. Bülent Ersoy…

Nusret Colpan, An Istanbul Miniaturist

Nusret Çolpan (1951 – 2008) was a well-known miniature artist. He graduated from the Department of Architecture at Yildiz University in İstanbul. During this time, he studied with two of the leading authorities…

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