Ankara

Statement of Purpose Mathematics and geometry have always been my passion since my childhood. I had easily learned the numbers and basic calculations before I started primary school. I have consistently passed my mathematics classes successfully through my eagerness of the mathematics. Since I was a successful student at the other classes as well, I got opportunity to go to one of the most prestigious high schools which was far from my town. In addition, I was the first person who went to this…

"What doesn't kill you makes you stronger" Maybe you heard this quote quite often but that's what I live by . Growing up, I've been a child who looked at the world with open curious eyes. In fact, I grew up in a small city called Daura located in Iraq. I am the middle child out of three girls. I was born in the late 90s, I have been told that it was the end of "the good days". That's when Iraq's political circumstances we're not at peace at all, in 2003 another war broke out in Iraq. My family…

Delineated by beautifully crafted and unconventional garments. Ivie liberty designs aim at providing a look that gives the wearer a distinctive and peculiar look. Each piece is made based on designer Ivie Liberty creative personality. Ivie enjoys professing herself through clothing with effortless spontaneity, Her designs unique femininity, merged with the combination of both British and Nigerian culture also influenced by nature architecture, people, culture, history and romance. Ivie…

The Republic of Turkey is a vibrant and prominent destination for an expatriate which rewards the individual making the move with surprisingly enhanced traveling experience. Located in the Southeast of Europe and Northeast of the Mediterranean Sea, Turkey is an independent country of the continent of Western Asia. The country is surrounded by three different seas namely the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea. The country is considered to be the primary bridge to the Western and…

The UN Palermo Protocol definition of human trafficking works under the assumption that women do not consent to such work and physically (rather than economically) unable to leave. This negate the agency for adult women who define their participation in sex work as voluntary and it complicates the identification of women and men who are truly coerced, defrauded or forced into sex work. Empirical studies of sex workers, exploring a range of possible trafficking situation, finds far fewer…

how my dad had been in a car accident. His car veered into the oncoming traffic and was hit from a back of the car, he tried to survive and he injured badly. We were unable to comprehend how this possibly be true. He just going to out of town, in Ankara to find a new job also he wanted to open his own job. The night before this tragic car crash accident happened, he told me he always there for me, he hugged me and he left my room. I realized that little memories are priceless and it will never…

Since July 4, 2003 a deep-rooted antipathy towards US has been held by Turks. On that day Turkish Headquarters in the city of Sulaymaniyah in Northern Iraq was exposed to attack by US forces. As a result of it, 11 member of Turkish Armed Forces were forcibly put sacks on their heads and taken out handcuffed. They were retained for 60 hours interrogation and then released. This incident was recorded as The Hood Event in the history. The Hood Event caused the biggest crisis in the partnership…

Kurdish women living in Turkey face a difficult choice in terms of their personal freedoms and equality. As Kurds, a prosecuted minority in Turkey, Kurdish women can either conceal their Kurdish identity, or they can live freely as Kurds but enter the world of violence that surrounds the Kurdistan Worker’s Party (PKK). For decades, the PKK has been involved in armed rebellion against Turkey in hopes of gaining an independent state, and is considered by Turkey, the US, the UN, and NATO to be a…

Throughout the long history of world we have quite seen the leader types, some soft some rigid, dictators especially, Stalin, Hitler, Garibaldi, who are known for massive deaths, and severely strict rules in their country. Dictator, a leader who gives orders and behaves as if they have complete power (dictionary.cambridge.org). Dictatorship, form of government in which one person or a small group possesses absolute power without effective constitutional limitations, a temporary magistrate who…

colonized by Western Europe. Turkey evaded this fate due to the actions of the nationalist movement, headed by Mustafa Kemal. After driving out Greek and Allied forces, Kemal (also called Atatürk) founded the Republic of Turkey and moved the capital to Ankara in 1923 (Goode 2007:19). Of course, Kemal was now tasked with the job of creating a Turkish national identity that would separate Turkey from its Ottoman past and give the new nation-state a heritage that could compete with those of the…