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Saturday, October 18, 2008

DAY TEN in Istanbul 9-24-08: Audio of Ezel Akay, director; Huseyin Karabey, filmmaker; Harum Tekin, rock musician; photo gallery and video


Photo Gallery: Istanbul, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Obelisk of Theodosius, Column of the Serpent, Column of Constantine, artists (for cutlines, click the text icon).

AUDIO:

Ezel Akay, (right) director and filmmaker; Huseyin Karabey, (center) independent filmmaker; Harum Tekin, (left) rock musician; (all can be found online). The panel discussed views on U.S., history and culture and current issues in the media, movies and music. “I belong to the East. I belong to the West. But I am something in between.”

Very incomplete list, just the high spots in the conversation: 16:34 – Karabey; 27:17 – Akay; 20:56 – movie presented by Karabey; 30:41 – Tekin; 34:16 – Karabey; 35:03 – Akay; 52:39 – Akay; 53:55 – Karabey; 56:13 – presented by Akay; 57:32 – Tekin; 1:05:57 – Akay; 1:10:09 – Karabey; 1:14:58 – Akay; 1:16:09 – Tekin; 1:23:33 – Akay; 1:25:00 – Tekin; 1:27:21 – Karabey; 1:33:24 – Akay; 1:35:58 – Tekin (“I belong to the East. I belong to the West. But I am something in between.”)

VIDEO:

Views of the Hagia Sophia. On the Web.

VIDEO:

Pretty darn shaky video of entering the Grand Bazaar, 9-24-08. (On the Web)


VIDEO:

Ferry ride cross Bosphorus (No sound).


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