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  2. Nâzım Hikmet - Wikipedia

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    Many intelectuals around the world such as Albert Camus and Jean Paul Sartre [18] joined the protests, and famous Turkish authors Orhan Veli Kanık, Oktay Rıfat and Melih Cevdet Anday went on a 3 day hunger strike. Nazım was released after these protests and he escaped from Turkey to USSR on 17 June 1951. On 25 July 1951, the government ...

  3. 250 Best Quotes About Kids for Universal Children's Day - AOL

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    75. “A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on.” – Carl Sandburg 76. “You have to love your children unselfishly. That is hard.

  4. 55 funny Thanksgiving quotes to get the whole table laughing

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    “My cooking was so bad my kids thought Thanksgiving was to commemorate Pearl Harbor.” — Phyllis Diller “Thanksgiving, the day where there’s never enough food. You can’t just have a turkey.

  5. Poetry of Turkey - Wikipedia

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    Outside the Garip and "Second New" movements also, a number of significant poets have flourished, such as Fazıl Hüsnü Dağlarca (1914–2008), who wrote poems dealing with fundamental concepts like life, death, God, time, and the cosmos; Behçet Necatigil (1916–1979), whose somewhat allegorical poems explore the significance of middle ...

  6. Portal:Turkey/Quotes/Archive - Wikipedia

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    We need this friendship. However, no one can know what will happen tomorrow. Just like the Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian Empires it may tear itself apart or shrink in size. The people that it holds so tightly in its grip may one day slip away. The world may see a new balance of power. It is then that Turkey must know what to do.

  7. 30 Thanksgiving Poems To Read at the Table - AOL

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    That being said, if you are having trouble coming up with a list or even getting into the right frame of mind, these 30 Thanksgiving poems should help in an encouraging way. When you can't come up ...

  8. Turkish folk literature - Wikipedia

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    The folk poetry tradition in Turkish literature, as indicated above, was strongly influenced by the Islamic Sufi and Shi'a traditions. Furthermore, as partly evidenced by the prevalence of the aşık/ozan tradition—which is still alive today—the dominant element in Turkish folk poetry has always been song.

  9. Ottoman poetry - Wikipedia

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    The Ottoman Divan poetry tradition embraced the influence of the Persian and, to a lesser extent, Arabic literatures. As far back as the pre-Ottoman Seljuk period in the late 11th to early 14th centuries CE, this influence was already being felt: the Seljuks conducted their official business in the Persian language, rather than in Turkish, and the poetry of the Seljuk court was highly ...