Posts Tagged 'Turks'
Nuray Mert on Turkey as Role Model
From a talk at Stanford…
Nuray Mert on Turkey as Role Model
From a talk at Stanford…
Karpuz Seat
another great idea for better Turkish living…
Young Turk
The latest hairstyle from Central Anatolia. Young Turk, is Genc Turk.
Teyzes in Turkey
A page from my note book last year in Capadoccia….
Gul sketch
The Turkish president speaking at Stanford.
Gul sketch
The Turkish president speaking at Stanford.
Abdullah Gul, president of Turkey
A portrait from his talk at Stanford today.
Turkey: Bosphorus in August
A drawing I made last summer, just rediscovered it. From Besiktas overlooking the Bosphorus.
Turkey: Bosphorus in August
A drawing I made last summer, just rediscovered it. From Besiktas overlooking the Bosphorus.
Turkish in Cartoons: O Bedava Mezar Bulsa Olucek
A Turkish saying : “Oh Bed-ah-va Maze-are Bull-sa Ehw-lehw-jek” – for some one who appreciates free offers a little too well.
Turkish in Cartoons: O Bedava Mezar Bulsa Olucek
A Turkish saying : “Oh Bed-ah-va Maze-are Bull-sa Ehw-lehw-jek” – for some one who appreciates free offers a little too well.
Turkish in Cartoons: Kafam cok karisik
A useful phrase for everyday living, in Turkey or out. [KAH-fum Choke Car-uh-sheek]
Turkish in Cartoons: Kafam cok karisik
A useful phrase for everyday living, in Turkey or out. [KAH-fum Choke Car-uh-sheek]
Four Drawings of Sezgi
I drew these all the way back in 2005, after I got home from my first trip to Turkey. I was working off of photos taken of Sezgi. I don’t remember why I drew her so many times, but the
Four Drawings of Sezgi
I drew these all the way back in 2005, after I got home from my first trip to Turkey. I was working off of photos taken of Sezgi. I don’t remember why I drew her so many times, but the
Drawn Circles: from Turkey, Bor & Iskenderum
Two drawn fabric circles — black marker on a stiff white upholstery fabric. I drew them last September in Turkey — the one above, in the town of Bor in Central Anatolia. The one below, with the prominent tree, in
Drawn Circles: from Turkey, Bor & Iskenderum
Two drawn fabric circles — black marker on a stiff white upholstery fabric. I drew them last September in Turkey — the one above, in the town of Bor in Central Anatolia. The one below, with the prominent tree, in
3 Turks Tshirt, Drawn Shirt
Another Drawn Shirt from Istanbul, this time no buildings, just Turks. Three of them that I saw on August 15th, Turk watching, the national sport of Turks. Yes they are slightly elongated, maybe it was for comic effect, maybe not.
3 Turks Tshirt, Drawn Shirt
Another Drawn Shirt from Istanbul, this time no buildings, just Turks. Three of them that I saw on August 15th, Turk watching, the national sport of Turks. Yes they are slightly elongated, maybe it was for comic effect, maybe not.
Summer Fashion Istanbul, part 2
without lines, with lines
Istanbul on the Head
In the grand tradition of strangely calm men with heads full of simit, sandwiches, and various other foodstuffs in quantities that could feed a Turkish wedding party… And I have only seen them out at night in Fatih. Neden?
Istanbul on the Head
In the grand tradition of strangely calm men with heads full of simit, sandwiches, and various other foodstuffs in quantities that could feed a Turkish wedding party… And I have only seen them out at night in Fatih. Neden?
Great Ideas for Istanbul, a selection
innovations and inventions — thanks to Hena, for her notes to me on what it would take for her to be able to live in Istanbul…
Great Ideas for Istanbul, a selection
innovations and inventions — thanks to Hena, for her notes to me on what it would take for her to be able to live in Istanbul…
Portrait of A Turk: Girl in Besiktas
She looks very turn of the 20th century to me, but found in 2011 Besiktas Bazaar cafe.
Portrait of A Turk: Girl in Besiktas
She looks very turn of the 20th century to me, but found in 2011 Besiktas Bazaar cafe.
Portrait of a Turk
more to come, but here is one, now that I have been trained in the sport of Turk Watching, the favorite past time of Turks, or second only to Foreigner Watching.
Portrait of a Turk
more to come, but here is one, now that I have been trained in the sport of Turk Watching, the favorite past time of Turks, or second only to Foreigner Watching.
40 Degrees in Istanbul
Or more? I really did see this, in Besiktas, at 4:30 pm when it was probably even higher than 40 degrees. The car was parked in the shade, but still. Hello, summer! Merhaba, Temmuz.
40 Degrees in Istanbul
Or more? I really did see this, in Besiktas, at 4:30 pm when it was probably even higher than 40 degrees. The car was parked in the shade, but still. Hello, summer! Merhaba, Temmuz.












