Guest Appearances
A Different View
Most of the work on my blog is 90% my original work.
Here's the other 10%:
Articles by Other Writers
Other writers make an appearance:
"Formosa Musings"
by Lillian, writing from Japan and Taiwan
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Born and raised in Taipei, Taiwan, Lillian is a Chinese student in interior design in Tokyo, Japan. She is one of the greatest advocates - and reasons - for world peace.
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- Please Don't Make me Look Like a Joke
- Cherry Blossom Season
- It's All About Heart
- May 5th Prayer
- Light Up
- The Night of Sevens
- A. N. G. E...
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"Girl with a Backpack"
by Kate, writing from Canada
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Living in Toronto, Canada, Kate is a free-soul that loves to travel the world and experience all the diversity it has to offer, which she in turn shares through the eye of her camera.
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"Her Faerie Tales"
by Mailyn, writing from the USA
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True grit comes in a mini skirt. Tough, honest, and the patron saint of all animals, Mailyn lives in Miami taking it a step at a time. One of the best writing talents to watch out for.
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"Girls Talk"
by Kimmie & Pınar, writing from the USA
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One time editor for Turkish paper Dünya, Pınar now resides in New York, while Kimmie is a Jersey girl from the other side of the Hudson River. Both are on a constant mission of discovery in the cities they love so much.
- Articles:
- Pınar says: Downgrading life for love?
- Kimmie Says: Joy, Fear, Hope: America’s President Obama
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"Life Recipes"
by Alison, writing from the USA
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Deeply passionate about any venture she undertakes, whether it's cooking an Italian dish to listening to the latest song, Alison does it in her own inimitable "all or nothing" style.
- Articles:
- The Greatest Man I Have Ever Known
- Taking Responsibility For Our Children
- Christmas in Bethlehem
- The Importance of Writing Well
- Our Responsibility
- Not Ready Yet
- Everything Happens For a Reason
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"East Meets West in Istanbul"
by Emre, writing from England, UK
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Professor Talât S. Halman, GBE has said of him: "He is at once a young Ottoman gentleman, a British aristocrat and a modern Turk. A perfect synthesis of cultures and musical traditions; and if he were alive Atatürk would have adored that".
- Articles:
- Her Excellency the Wife of Omer Pasha
- Part One: Giuseppe Donizetti at the Ottoman court
- Part Two: The Life of Pasha Giuseppe Donizetti
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"Cultural Mosaics"
by Timi, writing from Hungary
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Known to her friends as "Timi", Teemeah Baksa's interests range from languages to Formula 1 racing. She runs a busy schedule organising projects promoting different cultures.
- Articles:
- Turkish Flavours At The Sziget
- Eleven Days in Paradise
- Aydilge: Girl From the Moon
- maNga in Budapest
- Thoughts on Love, Friendship and Koray's Hair
- Emre: The Man in Loneliness
- A Fire That Swept Through Hungary
- Sidenote
- From Hungary to the World
- High Road to Fame
- Europe's Biggest Festival Too Loud
- Two Days with Heartrocker Emre
- And the Winner is... Turkey, Emre Aydin!
- Sample Some Turkish Rock Candy
- A Perfect Duo
- The Taste of a Word, the Colour of a Sound
- Turkish Acts Rule Over the EMAs
- Not Just a Hot Flick: The Emperor of Mandopop
- Articles in the Tarkan News Index:
- The Wait Is Over (2006)
- Hungary Came Closer to Tarkan (2006)
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"Chasing Rainbows"
by Ned, writing from Turkey
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Singing with a rock band playing at USA military bases to falling in love with a city while sitting at the banks of the Bosphorus, Ned Pamphilon is a British artist that wanted to paint Istanbul all the colours of the rainbow.
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News from Other Writers
I also archive news that I find of interest, sometimes from different news correspondents, sometimes with just a touch of commentary from me:
There are also occasions when Tarkan fans from across the world email me with news about the star. I publish their selected contributions or full reports amongst the news posts that I write, without censorship and complete credit.
Tarkan News Index
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Comments from Readers
I get a lot of mail about Tarkan and my blog everyday.
Here are some of those letters and comments:
Letters to Me
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Disclaimer: As long as the high standards of Tarkan DeLuxe are observed, Ali Yildirim allows free and uncensored publication of the works and comments of others. However, simply because Ali Yildirim's Tarkan DeLuxe has allowed different writers and readers a showcase for their comments and works, this does not mean that he necessarily condones, adheres to, agrees with, is responsible for or shares the same views as those individually expressed.
posted by Tarkan Deluxe at 11:04 AM
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