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An inauguration feast

The inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the U.S. has been in the news in many ways. Especially the luncheon he hosted afterward...

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Aylin Öney Tan

Slithering snake

We’ve just survived the wrath of the dragon, and now the year of the snake is at our doorstep. Tomorrow is Chinese New Year's Eve, and we are about...

26.01.2025 5

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Aylin Öney Tan

Boozy boza: Delight of winter nights

In Turkish towns, especially in the old neighborhoods of Istanbul and the like, the silent darkness of the night is often spiked with a sharp sound...

19.01.2025 2

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Aylin Öney Tan

Pasta non basta!

The other day, I was about to make my usual weekly radio recording for my program at NTV Radio, and falling short of finding a topic, I asked our...

12.01.2025 3

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Aylin Öney Tan

Blessed in icy waters, fortune in sweet bread

Christmas is not over. At least here in Türkiye, for Orthodox Christians today, Jan. 6, is a big day to celebrate their Christmas Eve, or in other...

05.01.2025 2

Hürriyet Daily News

Aylin Öney Tan