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First day of class

Operation Istanbul: Day 1 10:30-12:30 in Old Main 205 Today marked the beginning of our adventure to Istanbul, Turkey and we started by learning more about Turkey’s somewhat tumultuous political history.  Considering some people’s knowledge of Turkey going into this class consisted entirely of information contained in the song “Istanbul (Not Constantinople)”, an overview of […]

Turkey: At the Crossroads

Hello my fellow Turkey-travelers and those of you following our adventure! Our January 2012 course, Turkey: At the Crossroads of West, East, North, and South, starts tomorrow! A group of fifteen Gusties (with 1 instructor and 1 back-up instructor) will be spending one week on campus and two weeks in Istanbul, Turkey learning about Turkish […]